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Buttermilk fried chicken and jerk chicken sliders with a side of sweet potato fries from an evening review of the Work from BRED special at BRED Gourmet on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.

Special dominoes display the Cuban flag. Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026.

The interior of BRED Gourmet during an evening review of the Work from BRED special. Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.

Hilary Hahn (left), composer Carlos Simon (center), and Seth Parker Woods (right) bow after a BSO performance of Double Concerto Suite at Boston Symphony Hall on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026.

BSO Music Director Andris Nelsons conducts Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker at Boston Symphony Hall on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026.

A woman and her daughter hold up homemade signs during the community memorial for Nolan Wells outside Harvard University’s Widener Library on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026.

MIT Facilities workers part of the 32BJ SEIU union raise their hands to vote to authorize a strike. The strike authorization vote, held in Killian Court, passed Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026.

Researchers attend a presentation at the eighth annual Machine Learning for Molecules (MoML) conference at MIT’s Koch Institute, where scientists gathered to share advances at the intersection of artificial intelligen...

Harvard Kennedy School Professor Cornell William Brooks speaks to the crowd at the Nolan Wells memorial outside Harvard University’s Widener Library on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026.

MIT Facilities workers part of the 32BJ SEIU union gather in Killian Court in preparation of a strike authorization vote. The vote passed Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026.

Patrick Page plays Claudius in ‘All the Devils are Here.’ Oct. 2026.

The blank of the Vol. 146 Issue 18 crossword, Halloween 2026.

The buttery, golden-brown crispy shrimp toast at Zhu. Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026.

Players filled out Tripa Chuca game sheets during the Central American and Caribbean board game night hosted by CAFE, APR, and CASA in the Wellbeing Lab on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026.

A conversation with the ELIZA chatbot.

The solution of the Vol. 146 Issue 18 crossword, Halloween 2026.

Students from Harvard, MIT, Tufts, and Wellesley college raise homemade signs in honor of Nolan Wells during a community memorial outside Harvard University’s Widener Library on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026.

Members from different fraternities and sororities within the MGC. The MGC was granted a voting seat in the UA during a meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.

A camera in the Infinite bedazzled on a trip led by Catherine D’Ignazio. October 2026.

The upstairs dining room of Zhu. Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026.

Students compete in a pumpkin pie eating contest for FallFest outside the Stud on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026.

UA President Mariam Abdelbarr helps coordinate the grocery giveaway on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026.

Marah Gubar (left) and Nancy Kanwisher (right) decorate a security camera in Building 4. Oct. 2026.

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“Mom’s Home-Style Cauliflower” at Zhu. Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026.

Students get face paint at a booth for FallFest, hosted in Kresge Lawn on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026.

Stata opens a new Hot Tap & Go station, expanding its offerings to students. Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.

Sweet and sour pork with fresh fruit at Zhu. Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026.

Students pick through food items at a UA grocery giveaway on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026.

Classic xiaolongbao soup dumplings at Zhu. Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026.

Sichuan spicy crispy chicken with dry peppers at Zhu. Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026.

Students network with potential research advisors at the second annual UROP mixer in La Sala on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026.