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Rainer Weiss, professor emeritus at MIT, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics "for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves" Oct. 3.

MIT’s debate team faced off against the team of Massachusetts Correctional Institution — Norfolk, a medium-security prison, about the opioid crisis Sept 23.

The team behind "Geoworks" won a second place prize at MADMEC 2017, receiving $6000. This brick geopolymer prototype is intended to durable and energy-friendly, with the aim of allowing better room temperature regulat...

Henoch Argaw '20 with Mariam Dogar '20 in Jordan.

Students were asked whether they agreed that there was no gap between their financial aid and their actual needs.

Percent of survey respondents who say they cannot afford basic necessities at some point during the year.

Members of the MIT community listening intently to Jocko Willink, retired US Navy Seal and author, in the Martin Trust Center.

Henoch Argaw '20 with Mariam Dogar '20 in Jordan.

Henoch Argaw '20 with Mustafa Amjad.

Number of undergraduate students who work for various motivations, shown as percentages of all respondents and percentages of respondents who felt there was a gap between their financial aid and their actual needs.

Dexter Tenn of Springfield College attempts to dribble past MIT’s Nate Johnson in a soccer match Saturday. He didn’t succeed.

Students play with dogs and their handlers from Dog BONES: Therapy Dogs of Massachusetts in front of Hayden Library at this semester's first Furry First Friday on Oct. 2.