Members of the ROTC branches at MIT hold a vigil in honor of prisoners of war and those missing in action on Tuesday, Nov. 1. The vigil on the steps of the Student Center went on for 24 hours. Matthew Hillen is marching at right. The visible flagbearers are, from left, Giselle Andrejack, Katherine Ingle and Rodrigo Sanchez. This Friday, Nov. 11, is Veterans Day. Photo / Donna Coveney
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