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Caleb Levin, Odin Vega, and Lyla Randall in “Fun Home,” directed by Logan Ellis at the Huntington Theatre Company.

The Barker Library reading room on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025.

The Handel and Haydn Society performs Handel’s “Messiah” at Boston Symphony Hall on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025.

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Map of the Red and Orange Line in the Boston subway system.

Meghna Chakrabarti interviews Jeffrey Goldberg at WBUR CitySpace.

Jeffrey Goldberg speaks with Jake Auchincloss during an event at WBUR CitySpace.

A comic depicting me and a friend zoning out and missing our intended destination.

Swallowimage (verso man in cave with skull, 19th century) (2025) (**PLEASE ITALICIZE ARTWORK TITLE**)

Figure 1. How we measure time. Memories that are blurry feel "distant" and memories that are "clearer" feel more "recent."

Jakob Senneby (left) and Simon Goldin (right), deliver a performative lecture on opening night of Flare-Up.

The whiteboard in front of the UA office on the fourth floor of the Student Center on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025.

Conservative media pundit Ann Coulter gives a talk about immigration at an MIT Open Discourse Society event on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025.

Laura Grill Jaye directs the MIT Vocal Jazz Ensemble.

Approximate trees per acre for various peer universities with urban campuses. For schools with multiple campuses, only the main campus is considered.

Distortion of the perception of time and memories.

A selection of works by John Montroll.

The northern lights glow over New Vassar on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025.

A selection of works by Michael Nguyen.

Lego Pedometer Cheating Machines (2019)

AMD CEO Lisa Su '90, SM '91, PhD '94 will deliver the 2026 MIT commencement address.

Agony in the Garden (2025) by Michael Nguyen and Brandon Wong.

Swallowimage (verso man in cave with skull, 19th century) (2025)

The origami magic ball uses pleats to create a dynamic structure.

Events that occur before a larger number of events feel more distant. Events that occur before a smaller number of events feel more recent.

The number of academic misconduct cases have generally increased ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, with a sharp drop from the 2023-2024 to 2024-2025 academic year.