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Earlier Wednesday, Lady Gaga posed for a 20- by 24-inch Polaroid picture, which will remain on permanent display at the museum. This past January, Gaga was named creative director for Polaroid corporation, which was o...

Family of graduating seniors watch a live stream of the Commencement exercises in room 2-105 on June 4. A live video webcast was provided by the MIT Academic Media Production Services.

An alumnus of the Class of 1960 attends Commencement 2010 in Killian Court on June 4. Commencement also coincided with Reunion week.

Lady Gaga, pop singer and recording artist, signs autographs for fans before departing from the back entrance of the MIT Museum on Wednesday afternoon.

Graduates of the Class of 2010 display their decorated mortarboards during Commencement on June 4 in Killian Court. Other creative designs included a pair of stuffed beavers and a camera.

Family and friends of the Class of 2010 filled Killian Court to watch Commencement festivities. A total of 912 undergraduate students and 1443 graduate students received their diplomas on Friday.

Raymond S. Stata ’57 speaks to graduates of the class of 2010 during the 144th Commencement in Killian Court on June 4. In his keynote address, Stata shared insights about entrepreneurship and business management.

The Class of 2010 graduates listen as Raymond S. Stata ’57 gives the keynote speech at Commencement in Killian Court on June 4. Stata, founder of Analog Devices, told students, “As MIT graduates, we are all innovators...

Remus Corp. Operative Jeremy V. Rossmann ’13 debriefs the audience about the Flyby, a powerful new weapon currently in the hands of dangerous gangsters, during the 2.00b Toy Playsentation in 10-250 on May 11. The Flyb...

Frubble (Anne G. Warren ’13) dances out of the grip of the Frubblebusters in the background to the theme song of Ghostbusters during the 2.00b Toy Playsentations in 10-250 on May 11. Students collaborated with Hasbro,...

Micah R. Eckhardt G bursts forth in verses praising the Bobbly Bots for their many desirable features, such as cuddliness, interchangeable joints, and motorized bases during the Toy Playsentations in 10-250 on May 11....

MIT students swarm an “entire room giveaway” in E60, posted to the reuse mailing list. Steven G. Banzaert emailed the list giving away the contents of a room that housed several robotics teams, between the hours of 3–...

Kayakers paddle through the Charles River against the smoke-obscured Boston skyline on May 31. Smoke from forest fires in Quebec drifted through Boston, making breathing uncomfortable outdoors.

Nathan M. Robert ’13 stabs Eric A. Del Castillo ’13 in the chest with their toy set, the Legend of the Sword, during the Toy Playsentations in 10-250 on May 11. The Legend of the Sword contains two Nerf swords and two...

The sixth annual MIT Toy Product Design Playsentation was held in 10-250 on May 11. Instructor Barry M. Kudrowitz, a graduate student in Mechanical Engineering, taught 2.00b for the sixth and final time this past seme...

Peter L. Cooper, Manager of Sustainability Engineering and Utility Planning at MIT Facilities, speaks at the MIT Efficiency Forward event in Building 14 on May 26. The Efficiency Forward program will aim to cut electr...