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James DiCarlo has been named the department head of Brain and Cognitive Sciences. He is succeeding Mriganka Sur, who is leaving the position to lead the Simons Center for the Social Brain at MIT.

Kent Dayton—MIT News Office

Brian G. Anderson ’13

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Balanchine’s energetic Symphony in Three Movements rounds off Boston Ballet’s Simply Sublime. The whimsical piece brought the ballet to a sweet conclusion.

courtesy of gene schiavone, boston ballet

Nora H. Mallory ’12 and Jeffry Disko ’10 perform in the MIT Dramashop’s production of “My Uncle,” based on the play “Uncle Vanya” by Anton Chekhov. In addition to performing last weekend, MIT Dramashop will show the p...

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Kailiang Chen—The Tech Magician Larry Wilson jubilantly completes a trick during his performance at Magic Madness in Kresge Auditorium on Sunday evening. The event was sponsored by the Graduate Student Council.

Situation for Noon Eastern Time, Friday, February 17, 2012

Text and graphics courtesy of the 2014 Ring Committee, http://classof2014.mit.edu/ring/design.html.

Rising star Peppy Miller (Berenice Bejo) tries to impress a Hollywood executive in an early scene in The Artist.

courtesy of the weinstein company