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Juan S. Villeta-Garcia ’10 receives his Brass Rat from the staff member of Balfour during the ring delivery at Moakley Courthouse on the Boston waterfront on April 26.

A view of the Casa Rosada and the black fence that divides La Plaza de Mayo, where mothers and grandmothers marched to protest against the government.

Dana G. Mead PhD ’67 speaks to the Undergraduate Association at their weekly meeting in W20-400 on Monday evening.

Teaching assistant and researcher James F. Bredt ’82 stands behind his 4-foot aluminum screw trophy after winning Alpha Phi Omega’s annual Big Screw competition.

Karen L. Chu ’08, Lucia T. Tian ’08, and Anna J. Simon ’10 (clockwise from left) of the MIT synchronized swimming team compete in the 2008 East Zone Regionals held last weekend at Canisius College in Buffalo, New York.

Terrascope lecturer Ari W. Epstein PhD ’95 presents different toppings that one can eat with hamentashen. The annual Latke vs. Hamentashen Debate took place this past Wednesday evening in a packed 26-100.

A latke mascot (Matthew S. Cons ’08) and a hamentashen mascot (Lindsey A. Pete ’08) duke it out before Wednesday’s annual Latke-Hamentashen Debate held in 26-100.

Christopher L. Follett G will appear on the fifth season of “Beauty and the Geek” which premieres Tuesday, March 11 on the CW.

Current W1 residents tour a partially-finished apartment in NW35 on Feb. 14. A group of undergraduates, GRTs, and housemasters who intend to move into W1 will live in 57 rooms of NW35 until fall 2010.

Little fabric shops like these line commercial streets in Bangalore, but they are being replaced by large malls that sell Western clothing.

My host family and I spent an evening playing with a digital camera and projecting photos on our television. Shown here, my host sister is dressed in Western clothing.

Laura E. Aust ’10 and S. Balaji Mani ’10, members of the 2010 Ring Committee, present the bezel for the 2010 Brass Rat in superhero costumes during Ring Premiere held last night in Kresge Auditorium.

Steven Mo ’10 waits anxiously for the 2010 Brass Rat to be revealed during Ring Premiere held last night in Kresge Auditorium.

The Ring Committee toasts the Class of 2010 at the end of Ring Premiere held last night in Kresge Auditorium.

Emily J. Onufer ’10, a member of the 2010 Ring Committee, explains the significance of the hacker map inscribed on the inside of the 2010 Brass Rat during Ring Premiere held last night.

Kachina C. Gosselin ’10 browses through a pamphlet that explains the details of the 2010 Brass Rat during Ring Premiere held last night in Kresge Auditorium.