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Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal, speaks at the MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge this past Tuesday. He announced the program “Twenty under Twenty” which would fund twenty people under twenty years old for two years,...

Stephen Giandomenico ’11 is thrust to the front of the stage during Dramashop’s production of Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind. The show features 30 short two minute play, appearing today at 8 p.m. and tomorrow ...

Logan M. Trimble ’13 exchanges an incandescent light bulb for a new compact fluorescent from Jennifer K. Liu ’14 in Burton Conner on Monday evening. The UA Committee on Sustainability is going door-to-door in every do...

U.S. Representative Michael Capuano (Massachusetts 8th district) addressed members of the National Association of Graduate-Professional Students on issues including education and the economy during the organization’s ...

Mason Tang G sprays fellow Resonance members at Resoception on Fiday night. (From left: Christine J. Park ’14, Mason Tang G, Daniel A. Heins ’14, Veronica C. Newlin ’14, Alexander C. Jordan ’13). Resoception took plac...

Mimi Yen ’11 sings a moving version of Maria Mena’s “Just Hold Me” at the Chorallaries’ “CSI: MIT” concert this past Saturday evening in 10-250. Through online donations and a raffle, the Chorallaries managed to raise...

Hackers installed a fully functional street lamp atop the Building 1 pyramid on Saturday night.

Aron Kader, from Comedy Central’s Axis of Evil Tour entertains a full house at Comic Relief: A Fundraiser for Pakistan’s Flood Victims on Friday. The event was jointly hosted by MIT’s Pakistani Student Association (Pa...

The MIT iGEM team opens the floor for questions after their presentation on Sunday.iGEM, or the International Genetically Engineered Machine competition, is a five-month-long research challenge, which culminated with ...

The new David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research is seen on Thursday. Construction on the building is nearly finished, and labs will begin moving in soon.

Douglas Witte shows some children the art of playing the organ at the MIT Chapel after the organ recital on Veteran’s Day. Helen Ward Mannix and Witte both performed, playing pieces such as “Four Versets and a Canzona...

Senior co-captain Michael G. Zomnir ’11 retrieves a ball from the corner during Saturday’s squash match. The Engineers defeated Boston College 7-2.

An apple octopus lounges on a table before the start of judging at Apple Bake, held on Sunday in the Burton-Conner Porter Room. The annual competition attracted nearly 200 entries in categories ranging from apple art ...

Voters leave Kresge Auditorium on Tuesday evening after casting their votes in the midterm elections. Kresge was a Cambridge polling place for Precincts 2 and 3 in Ward 2.

Hackers invaded the Hyatt hotel on west campus this week for part of the Linux Plumbers Conference, an annual gathering of Linux kernel and infrastructure developers. Linus Torvalds, the creator of the open-source Lin...