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EPIC PROPORTIONS—Trey Anastasio performs “Time Turns Elastic” with the New York Philharmonic. The multi-part work was co-written by Don Hart.

While wearing a brassiere over his mouth, Professor of Physics Wolfgang Ketterle, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2001, gives two thumbs up to the winner of this year’s Ig Nobel Public Health Prize. The win...

Provost L. Rafael Reif, left, explains the process used to pre-select questions the administrators answer at Wednesday’s State of the Institute forum in Kresge Auditorium. Executive Vice President Theresa M. Stone SM ...

Emily Kuo ’13 dribbles through a Worcester Polytechnic Institute defensive player during the game on Saturday. The MIT Engineers won 4-0, extending their winning streak to five games.

The newly-renovated Barker Engineering Library provides a bright and quiet atmosphere for working.

Defensive back Corey Garvey 10 makes a key tackle in Saturday’s game against Framingham State at Steinbrenner Stadium.

On Monday, Ayr Muir ’00, owner of the Clover Food Truck, uses an iPhone to take down orders and send them to Clover employees. The truck is located outside of MIT Medical and is open from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Twenty-one people participated in an attempt to break the “mattress dominoes” world record. The attempt on Tuesday in Lobby 7 and the Infinite Corridor was organized by Admissions blogger Michael J. Snively ’11. Unfor...

Shelley Parker (Karen A. Hart ’11) makes first contact with Bat Boy (Steven L. Camina G) after he is brought in by Sheriff Reynolds (Edmund Golaski ’99) during MTG’s rendition of Bat Boy: The Musical on Thursday in Li...

The Alpha Tau Omega fraternity was recently expelled from the Interfraternity Council and is appealing the decision. ATO’s house, shown here awaiting repairs on Monday, currently houses fraternity members.

The Media Lab’s extension, pictured on Aug. 30, is nearing completion.

The Great Dome is seen mid-afternoon from Killian Court as Facilities clean up after the official welcome to the Class of 2013 on Sunday. The dome, which has been kept under wraps for most of the summer, is currently ...

The new Senior House housemasters, Jagruti S. Patel ’97 (left) and Antony N. Donovan ’94, met with The Tech last Friday in their housemasters’ suite to discuss their new positions.