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Gregory D. Tao ’10, winner of the 2.007 robotics competition “Da(yes)MIT,” is carried on a victory lap by Utilikilt-wearing Professor Alexander H. Slocum, last night in the Johnson Athletic Center.

Neptune performs at Steer Roast 2008, Senior Haus’ annual weekend-long party featuring the lighting of the fire pit, mud wrestling, and band performances.

Oxford mathematician Marcus du Sautoy explains how the waveform of a violin’s sound can be expressed as a linear combination of pure tones. The explanation served as a stepping stone toward explaining the utility of t...

David S. Baumgartner ’08 removes blocks as Professor Herbert H. Einstein looks on after the bridge designed by his team failed to support the 2000 lbs it was intended to hold. The event took place outside of student c...

Big Bear performs at Steer Roast 2008. MIT Senior Haus’ annual weekend-long Steer Roast party started at 5 p.m. on Friday, May 2 with the lighting of the fire pit and traditional mud wrestling (featuring Haus housemas...

Javier M. Duarte ’10 throws Cinjon T. Resnick ’10 while mud wrestling at Steer Roast 2008 on April 2. Steer Roast is Senior Haus’ annual weekend long party that started at 5 p.m. on Friday, May 2 with the lighting of ...

Heather A. Levites ’08 and Adlai R. Grayson ’08 step through a routine in “Perfect Sense,” a piece choreographed by Grayson and Adam Kho ’08 in MIT Dance Troupe’s annual spring show, entitled Summer Nights. The show r...

Absentstar lead vocalist Derek Ingersoll charms the crowd at the beginning of the 2008 Spring Weekend Concert held in the Johnson Athletics Center on Friday evening. See pages 8–9 for more photos from Spring Weekend.

Tim the Beaver is spotted at the Geiger Trophy, MIT’s annual intercollegiate costume sailing regatta. The theme of the event was “Noah and the Ark,” and participants dressed up as animals.

The last panel of ROFLcon was “The Internet Cult Leader,” featuring web-culture superstars (left to right) Moot of 4chan, Randall Munroe of xkcd, and Ryan North of Dinosaur Comics. The panel was moderated by Professor...

Howie Day sings “She Says” as part of an acoustic set he performed during MIT’s annual Spring Weekend concert, held Friday, April 25 in Johnson Athletic Center.

Third Eye Blind’s lead vocalist Stephan Jenkins sings at the 2008 Spring Weekend Concert at the Johnson Athletic Center on the evening of April 25, 2008.

Mariam Kandil ’08 dresses up Tim the Beaver for the 2008 International Fair, held on the northern Kresge lawn on Friday.

Third Eye Blind performs at the 2008 Spring Weekend Concert at the Johnson Athletics Center on the evening of April 25, 2008.

Drummer Heath Hamilton of the 2008 Spring Weekend Concert’s opening band Absentstar rocks out in the Johnson Athletic Center on the evening of April 25, 2008.

Third Eye Blind performs on a small stage at the back of Johnson, opposite the main performance stage, to better reach all of the attendees who showed up to the concert late. Third Eye Blind was the headline band for ...