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The proposed plan for Kendall Square as of July 14, 2014, which calls for new buildings for commercial, retail, and academic uses, as well as new graduate student housing.

Padma Lakshmi, host of the television show Top Chef, has a discussion with Professor Linda Griffith and Professor Anantha P. Chandrakasan during a visit to the CGR on Wednesday, June 18. Lakshmi, who suffers from Endo...

Boston’s Fourth of July fireworks as viewed from Cambridge. The show was rescheduled to July 3 due to weather conditions, and was immediately followed by a thunderstorm that sent spectators scurrying for shelter.

MIT’s 148th Commencement was Friday, June 6. Over 2,700 students graduated, receiving over 3,400 degrees. Some students decorated their caps.

A new tree was recently planted outside of W20, filling the arboreal void left when the previous tree was cut down last January.

Diplomas lay stacked and ready to be handed out before the start of the ceremony.

Graduates flip their class rings during the ceremony as a part of MIT tradition.

MIT’s 148th Commencement was on Friday, June 6. Over 2,700 students graduated, receiving over 3,400 degrees.

A soon-to-be graduate marches into Killian Court.

Ellen Kullman, Chair and CEO of DuPont, gave the commencement speech.

President Reif presents a diploma to Sidhanth Rao, President of the UA.

Anika Gupta, President of the Class of 2014, and President Reif take a selfie during the presentation of the class gift.

5. Death Cab for Cutie was the Saturday closer after the brief showers cleared.

Two vibrant rainbows appeared spanning the Charles River after the rain last Friday.

Jean H. Chang, PhD Candidate in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, received her doctoral hood from Chancellor Cynthia Barnhart PhD ’88 and department head David E. Hardt PhD ’78 in Johnson Athletic Center Thurs...

1. Bastille frontman Dan Smith thrilled the crowd Sunday evening.