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The UA Senate met for the last time ever on Dec. 12. It will be replaced by a 21-member council in the spring.

Madame Yandong Liu and President Susan J. Hockfield toast after signing an MIT-China educational partnership agreement at the McGovern Institute.

Stephanie Lin ’12 won a Rhodes scholarship to study medical anthropology at Oxford University this year. She is majoring in biology.

Noel Hollingsworth ‘12 squares up against the opposition in the paint to take a shot.

The team “Death From Above” works to solve puzzles. They placed 12th overall.

Members of the hosting team “Borbonicus and Bodley” on one of the Lobby 7 plinths during the opening ceremony on Friday.

Members from the team “Freshman 15” work in Building 34 to solve puzzles Saturday evening. Each team has a headquarters in separate bases located throughout MIT.

Mystery Hunt participants gather in Lobby 7 last Friday at noon to receive instructions before they begin solving puzzles. They learned that the theme of this year’s hunt is making bad Broadway musicals, based on the ...

Fire brightens the American Airlines Arena in Miami during the pregame show for the Miami Heat’s home opener against the Boston Celtics on Dec. 27.

Flowers and candles lay before a ghost bike memorial dedicated to Phyo Kyaw ‘10. Kyaw was hit and killed by a truck while riding his bicycle on December 27.

Protesters move some of their camp onto the street, though police began to clear it out about an hour later.

Upwards of 1,500 protesters gather in Dewey Square Thursday night, dancing, chanting, and blocking traffic.

Hundreds of Occupy Boston protesters amass on Atlantic Avenue in front of Dewey Square late Thursday night. Several protesters held up a banner that read, “You can’t evict an idea: we will not be silent.” They were al...