Sophomore Peter Lai, wearing a Velcro suit, finds himself caught in a Velcro 'spider's web' during the MIT Carnival on Sept. 2. The fair, held as part of orientation, featured a variety of rides, bouncy activities and live music. Photo / L. Barry Hetherington
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The former vice chancellor for undergraduate and graduate education will leverage more than 30 years of experience at the Institute to oversee MIT’s research activities.