Bloomberg
"How much should you worry about the level of federal government debt in 2075?"
In the Media
WBUR
“If you believe the government has a role in helping improve the health of our society, then this is a really small amount of money to pay to do it...And in fact there is no cheaper way to do it.” -MIT's Jonathan Gruber
Boston.com
"The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has received $1.5 million to support a new center seeking to integrate the arts into university curriculum and research."
The Wall Street Journal
"Read these pages and you'll never un-see a parking lot again."
Forbes
"Usually, universities interview 6-10 candidates per position. Most candidates are fresh PhDs from other universities, though some are faculty looking to move, or well known people from industrial labs."
The New York Times
"The world’s largest banks have been accused of many things in recent years, including taking excessive risk in the run-up to 2008, doing great damage to the American economy by blowing themselves up and then working hard to resist any sensible notions of financial reform." -MIT's Simon Johnson
Boston.com
"A study out Wednesday in the journal Neuron found that medication could correct the health and behavior problems of mice with a genetic condition known to lead to autism in people."
Reuters
"According to a survey of administrators, career-services advisors and published reports from top-tier MBA programs, roughly 5% of full-time 2011 business school students founded their own companies right after graduation, with notable jumps at places like Wharton, Stanford and MIT-Sloan."
CNBC
"Baby boomers wired to their iPads and smart phones are giving U.S. health experts some new ideas about ways to cut the soaring costs of medical care in graying America."
The Washington Post
"Is it possible that 'stupid games,' as The New York Times’ Sam Anderson calls them — the monotonous, addictive games such as Tetris and Angry Birds — are actually making us smarter?"
U.S. News & World Report
"As this education gap is growing, studies show that women are advancing their education and moving on to hold high-skill jobs, while men have been slower to earn degrees, and therefore advance in the workforce."
WBUR- On Point
"We’re looking at American debt and deficit and how to really, responsibly, bring it down, with economist Simon Johnson."
TIME
"(Brazilian President Dilma) Rousseff then headed to Massachusetts, where she planned to visit Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to establish educational exchanges."
Boston Magazine
"Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff met with MIT president Susan Hockfield and signed two agreements between the School of Engineering and the Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica, Brazil’s equivalent of the Ivy League."
The Boston Globe
"Since women first began enrolling in and graduating from four-year degree granting institutions, a lot of positive movement has occurred for women in higher education. More, however, still needs to be done."