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Nikola B. Otasevic ’12 lobs the ball during MIT’s game against the Iona College Gaels on Saturday. The Engineers won 9-6, giving MIT their fourth win of the season.

Senior captain Barden E. Cleeland attempts to block the ball during the second set of MIT’s varsity volleyball match against Springfield College. The Engineers topped the then-undefeated Pride 3-1 in Tuesday’s match.

Thomas W. Fronk ’13 fights an Emmanuel College player for possession of the ball on Sept. 21. The Engineers won 9-2.

Alisha D. Lussiez ’12 dribbles around a sliding Bridgewater State College defender during the Engineers’ 1-2 loss Wednesday night to the Bears.

Sivakami Sambasivam ’11 tests out a wheelchair designed in MIT’s Mobility Lab as lab member Danielle B. Whited ’11 looks on during the annual International Development Fair in Lobby 13 on Friday.

Mission of Burma bassist Clint Conley performs at a concert in the East Campus courtyard on Sunday afternoon.

A family examines a glass pumpkin during the annual Great Glass Pumpkin Patch, held on Sunday at Kresge Oval. Proceeds from the sale of these decorative pumpkins benefit the MIT Glass Lab.

Boston-area band Mission of Burma plays old favorites and songs from their new album “The Sound The Speed The Light” in the East Campus courtyard on Sunday. Hundreds of people came to the concert, sponsored by WMBR 88...

(from left) Alison M. Sheppard ’12, Danielle L. Gorman ’12, Kelechi E. Nwosu ’12, Lauren M. Chilton ’12, and Breanna R. Peterman ’12 of Sigma Kappa perform at SK’s Late Night extravaganza in Kresge Auditorium on Satur...

Players of the women’s volleyball team celebrate after winning a point during Friday’s match against Bridgewater State College at Rockwell Cage. The Engineers won this leg of the Tuft’s Invitational 3-0.

Alyse Lamb of New Haven-based band Eula, which calls itself “post-punk-pre-historic-medium-gauge-indie-rock,” was the opening act for Mission of Burma at the Sunday afternoon concert in the East Campus courtyard.

Attacker Jessica M. Oleinik ’11 controls the ball while scanning the field for an open pass during Saturday’s 4-2 win against Springfield College at the Barry Astroturf Field.

Members of MIT’s Cuban salsa dance group Casino Rueda perform a dance at the Latino Heritage Celebration Kick-Off, sponsored by the Latino Cultural Center, on the steps of the Student Center Sunday.

Instructor Kyoko Wada teaches students how to conduct a Japanese tea ceremony at McCormick Hall on Tuesday. Lessons take place each Tuesday during the semester.

Jared Walz works on a model of a “chambered nautilus shell” with his “ancient dragon” in the foreground during a meeting of OrigaMIT, a campus origami group.

José Ramos-Horta, president of East Timor and 1996 Nobel Peace Prize Winner, gave a lecture on the reestablishment of government in East Timor in 10-250 on Tuesday. His talk was part of the Legatum Lecture Series.