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Emily R. Su ’12 performs “Variations on a Shaker Melody” at the MIT Wind Ensemble concert last Saturday evening, March 17.

Mitchel H. Kates ’13 powers his way to the basket in a game against Franklin & Marshall College this past Saturday night. For the first time in its 112-year program, the Men’s Basketball team will move on to the NCAA ...

A street sign on Memorial Drive fell as a consequence of the strong winds yesterday. The police were notified to prevent any accidents.

MIT Dean of Engineering Ian A. Waitz presents the $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Collegiate Student Prize to winner Miles C. Barr PhD ’12. Barr invented a novel method of fabricating solar cells on everyday surfaces. Also pictu...

Ahead of Saturday’s Relay for Life, groups around campus publicized the event by adopting its purple color scheme. For their part, hackers illuminated the great dome and other prominent areas of campus with purple lig...

Anjali B. Thakkar ’12 (pictured at far back) performs “Maanya Shree — Exceptional Women” with members of the Abhinaya Dance Company in a guest performance hosted by MIT Natya. The concert paid homage to various women ...

Prince Kavu, from Northeastern University, participates in Man of the Year 2012 this past Sunday evening. The event was hosted by Black Women’s Alliance.

Housemasters Merritt Roe Smith and Bronywn Melquist at their apartment in Burton-Conner. This will be their last year as housemasters.

Hackers used lighting gels to bathe the interior of Lobby 7 in purple. Like a similar display last year, the hack precedes the Relay for Life, a major fundraising event for the American Cancer Society. MIT will host a...

Paul M. Syta ‘14 sets Tyler R. Nolan ‘15 up for a spike in a men’s volleyball match against Mount Ida College this Saturday. The Engineers won 3-0.

Elia S. Harmatz ’12 serves against an opponent from Eastern Nazarene College on Thursday evening. He played first singles and won 6-0, 6-1. MIT won 8-1 overall.

Friends trod over fresh snow back to their dorms yesterday evening. The Prudential Tower gleams across the river through a cold haze.

The MIT Rifle team hosted the 2012 Mid Atlantic Rifle Conference Championships on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Engineers claimed a victory over the Penn State Nittany Lions with a final score of 2249-2229.

(Left to right): Mitali Kini ’15, Long V. Le ’12, and Jin Stedge ’13 dance in Motown, a show put on by MIT Mocha Moves Dance Squad, with a guest performance by MIT Fixation.

The Chorallaries performed their nth Annual Concert in Bad Taste last Saturday evening. Bawdy jokes abounded and toilet paper was thrown around in massive quantities by both the performers and the audience in a packed...

Yin-Jen “Angela” Wang ’13 dances in Motown, a show put on by MIT Mocha Moves Dance Squad and featuring MIT Fixation.