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Teams compete on the Charles River near the Weeks Footbridge as part of the Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival, Sunday

Holden Mui '25 performs George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue at Tech Night at Pops, Friday, May 31.

Emilie Songolo is the head of MIT's Distinctive Collections.

3:17 PM: Members of the procession stand at the front of the ceremony

The Israeli Day of Independence event on Kresge Oval, May 14.

3:21 PM: The Chorallaries perform at the OneMIT commencement ceremony

People display signs advocating for LGBTQ+ rights at the 2024 Boston Pride Parade, Saturday

Chairs set up in a circle around a banner that reads "Bring them home!" referencing the Israeli hostages held in Gaza, during the Israeli Day of Independence event on Kresge Oval, May 14.

Ginkgo Bioworks COO Dr. Reshma Shetty ’08 PhD delivers keynote speech for the 2024 MIT School of Engineering and Schwarzman College of Computing advanced degree ceremony

3:27 PM: Graduates display banners protesting the suspension of protesters and calling for divestment at the front of the ceremony

Rabbi Joel Dinin and a student playing a song at the end of the Israeli Day of Independence event on Kresge Oval, May 14.

Students toss their caps in celebration after the Undergraduate Ceremony in Killian Court, Friday, May 31.

An individual airbrushing the Israeli flag on a white shirt during the Israeli Day of Independence event on Kresge Oval, May 14.

Written responses to a poll on hopes in the future at the back of the Israeli Day of Independence event tent, May 14.

3:28 PM: Someone in the crowd holds up an Israeli flag, while someone else holds a banner that says "Boston Jews say end the genocide"

2:52 PM: Graduates and guests make their way onto Killian Court for the OneMIT ceremony in rainy weather

3:05 PM: Members of the class of '74 wear 50th reunion red jackets as they process to their seats

3:29 PM: Pro-Palestinian graduates and supporters walk around Killian Court in front of someone in the crowd waving an Israeli flag

A cartoon of the "Anonymous Man," juxtaposed against the identities of his former friend group he was sidelined from.

A graphic of a pro-Palestinian protest, with a demonstrator holding a sign that reads, "No more research for IOF."

The Tech logo superimposed on a series of images from various pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli political actions across this Spring semester.

The logo of the MIT MindHandHeart initiative.

New graduates from the Class of 2024 taking pictures in front of a large sculpture denoting the MIT logo, May 31.