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A team of MIT architecture students built a wall behind the MIT Museum by following an ancient construction technique known as "rammed earth." Here, graduate student Shuji Suzumori prepares the mixture of Boston Blue Clay, sand and gravel that was used to build the wall.

Architects build on history

Ancient 'rammed earth' method used for wall

September 16, 2005

Through Friday, Sept. 16, between 12 and 1 p.m., the 35 speakers installed on the south faÃ§ade of the Green Building broadcast an abstract sound collage generated from research data collected in the ionosphere.

'Listening Up' tunes into sounds of science

September 15, 2005

Janni Moselsky-Hansen, artist and administrative assistant in the architecture department, relaxes near her Hyannisport home.

MIT staffer makes time for creativity

September 14, 2005

Reception set for winner of Schnitzer Prize

September 14, 2005

Professor to appear on PBS

September 14, 2005

Architecture's new head sees MIT 'treasure'

September 13, 2005

Chang describes building blocks of his career

September 13, 2005

MIT meets hurricane crisis with care, can-do spirit

September 8, 2005

MIT President Susan Hockfield greets her 'fellow freshmen' at Freshman Convocation on Monday, Aug. 29. 'It doesn't matter where you came from, what you look like or how much money you have,' Hockfield said in welcoming the Class of 2009. 'MIT is about raising the bar for yourselves and others.'

Hockfield welcomes 'fellow freshmen'

August 31, 2005

Faculty help build 'Frontiers of Engineering'

August 29, 2005

Summer in the city

Grads look back at 30 years of MIT program

July 27, 2005

Broad researchers earn kudos for software

July 15, 2005

MIT Museum open daily this summer

July 8, 2005

Professor offers new 'Perspectives' on traffic

July 5, 2005

Northern Light was a record-setting South Boston-built clipper ship. More than 20 lithographs of well-known clipper ships are on display in 'The Clipper Ship Era' exhibit at the MIT Museum through July 10.

Celebrate American history at MIT Museum

Catch 'Clipper Ship Era' exhibit before it sails away

July 1, 2005

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Professor to appear on PBS

Architecture's new head sees MIT 'treasure'

Chang describes building blocks of his career

MIT meets hurricane crisis with care, can-do spirit

Hockfield welcomes 'fellow freshmen'

Faculty help build 'Frontiers of Engineering'

Summer in the city

Broad researchers earn kudos for software

MIT Museum open daily this summer

Professor offers new 'Perspectives' on traffic

Celebrate American history at MIT Museum

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