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THIS IS JEOPARDY! — Vibin A. Kundukulam ’11 (bottom-right) watches himself on Jeopardy! while dozens of other students cheer him on in the packed Burton 5 floor lounge in Burton-Conner House on Thursday evening. Kundu...

Xudan Liu ’10 and Ainsley K. Braun ’10, both of Pi Beta Phi, performed as Ken and Barbie in the Sigma Kappa Late Night fundraiser for Alzheimer’s disease research.

Members of the service fraternity Alpha Phi Omega paint a bench on the bank of the Charles River as part of the Smoot 50th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday afternoon.

Zeta Psi brothers Manuel Cabral ’12 (top) and Conor R. O’Rourke ’11 perform a flip during Sigma Kappa’s Late Night in Kresge on Saturday evening.

MIT President Susan J. Hockfield is presented with a tie-dye style T-shirt from members of the crew team as part of the Crew Alumni Association’s boat dedication at the Boathouse on Saturday morning.

(From left) David A. Croom ’09, Kamo Jurn ’10, Jason A. Scott ’10, Ayaboe K. Edoh ’10, and Tarikh C. Campbell ’09 perform in Sigma Kappa’s Late Night on Saturday evening in Kresge as the dance crew Back Bay Boys.

The MIT sailing team competes in the Smith Trophy last Saturday on the Charles River.

Comedian Russell Peters gestures during his headlining act of MIT’s Fall Festival on Friday evening in the Kresge Auditorium. Peters’ show, which is known for his jokes about racial stereotypes, was very popular, sell...

Elephants from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus walk down Massachusetts Ave. past Building 1 on Monday evening. The elephants, along with other circus animals, were being transported from train cars behin...

Daniel Chen ’11 and Tiffany W. Guo ’09 perform as Aladdin and Jasmine in the IFC/Panhel act of SK Late Night in Kresge. This act won the crowd favorite award after a vote by the audience at the end of the show.

Qiaochu Yuan ’12 and Christopher S. Brathwaite ’12 build a model of buckminsterfullerene from gumdrops and skewers at TEP on Sept. 2 during rush.

Christopher S. Chin ’12 makes liquid nitrogen ice cream along with the brothers of TEP on Sept. 2 during rush.

Devon D. Sparks ’12 discusses geodesic constructions at a TEP event on Sept. 2 during rush.

The Baker (J. Michael Spencer) and Jack (Timothy Wilfong) discuss the sale of a cow during the Music Theatre Guild’s presentation of Into the Woods, which is playing this weekend and throughout September in the Little...

French instructor Sabine Levet talks about the options for French studies at MIT with freshman Emavieve R. Coles during the Academic Expo in Johnson Ice Rink on Wednesday.

Women’s novice openweight rowing coach Aaron Benson talks about the crew program with Allison C. Hinckley ’12 and Monica C. Oliver ’12 during the Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation Gateway on ...