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Jason P. Rich G (left) and Sinan Keten G (right) play opposite Collin E. Johnson G’s baritone saxophone during a sax solo in “Pressure Cooker,” a song by Sammy Nestico.

Frederick E. Harris Jr. spiritedly conducts the Wind Ensemble through “Armenian Dances.”

Ted A. Fernandez ’09 of Resonance belts out “Feeling Good,” originally by Nina Simone at the Greater Boston Invitational Songfest on Saturday. GBIS is an annual concert held during Parent’s Weekend that showcases all ...

Aseem Kishore ’08 wails during a trombone solo in “Tall Cotton,” also by Nestico.

Mauro C. Braunstein G (right) and Lisa M. Danz ’10 (left) play bass clarinet and bassoon, respectively, in “Alleluia,” a song played in memory of Herb Pomeroy.

Chelsea L. Ostrander ’10 of the Muses serenades the crowd with “It Ends Tonight,” originally by the All-American Rejects, at the Greater Boston Invitational Songfest on Saturday. GBIS is an annual concert held during ...

Sheila Gill, mother of Amreeta K. Gill ’09, speaks with MIT President Susan Hockfield after the President’s Welcome on Saturday.

A student from the University of Vermont rocks out on top of a bike trailer during races on the University of Massachusetts-Amherst campus. The UMass cycling team hosted the races this past Saturday, Sept. 22.

Claire M. DeRosa ’11 heads the ball while teammate Andrea E. Bradshaw ’09 and Westfield State’s Jenn Leveille look on during the women’s soccer game at Steinbrenner Stadium Tuesday afternoon. The Engineers lost 0-3, b...

Sophomore Katherine M. Smyth ’10 concentrates during the women’s tennis game against Tufts University Thursday, Sept. 27.

Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt accepts a copy of graphic designer and computer scientist John Maeda’s book Simplicity from MIT Media Lab Director Frank Moss after Reinfeldt toured the Media Lab Tuesday, Sept...

The construction of the NW35, the new Ashdown House, on the northwest side of campus continues. If all goes according to plan, the first residents will be admitted in the summer or fall of 2008.

Brian W. Ducharme, CEO of MIT Federal Credit Union, cuts a ribbon held by the bank’s board of directors at the grand opening of the bank’s new Student Center branch. The branch officially opened for business of Aug. 6...

Lisa F. Marshall G takes the hole shot at the start of the Women’s B category race. University of Massachusetts-Amherst held the series of races on their campus last Saturday, Sept. 22.

Maria Brennan, assistant director of the International Students Office, welcomes Yew Chin Leow G and his wife Kimberly Ang to the inaugural ISO Jeanty International Tea.

Michael A. D’Ambrosio G (left) talks with Clarence Hu of Integration Appliance, Inc. during Thursday’s Career Fair. Hu stood at the entrance to the fair, holding hand-lettered signs asking, “Do you love programming? I...