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An animatronic gorilla is just a fraction of the fun found in The Rock-afire Explosion.

MIT Campus Police officer Joseph D’Amelio was arrested Saturday on drug trafficking charges after receiving a package containing hundreds of prescription painkiller tablets at an auto shop in East Boston.

Wenjia Zhu ’11 and Bo Han ’10 use the Lindgren Library lobby for a quick phone conference on March 16. Because of budgetary constraints, Lindgren Library (Building 54) and the Aeronautics and Astronautics Library (Bui...

The top line (maroon) shows the number of applicants per year, while the bottom line (maroon) shows the number admitted. The bar graph (black) shows the percentage change in applicants from year to year.

Kirsten S. Hessler ’12 (right) lunges against an opponent in an attempt to score in Epee at Sunday’s NCAA Northeast Regional event held at the Johnson Indoor Track.

Astronaut Gregory E. Chamitoff PhD ’92 poses with a picture of MIT’s Aeronautics and Astronautics Department aboard the International Space Station during his time in orbit last year.

Malin Akerman as Silk Spectre II in Warner Bros. Pictures’ action-adventure film Watchmen.

Many freshmen accept sophomore standing to declare a major and get a dept. advisor early.