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1998-99 Knight Science Journalism Fellows named

May 13, 1998

In Carl Dietrich's design for a perpetual motion machine (one of three he submitted),the upper reservoir fills at high tide and the water slowly empties into the lower reservoir, continuously turning a water wheel. Once the tide falls below the level of the lower reservoir, the water drains back into the ocean through a one-way valve.

Students compete to design a perpetual-motion machine

May 13, 1998

Shuttle driver spots lone toddler on late-night stroll

May 13, 1998

Haystack workshop introduces new VLBI system, Mark IV

May 13, 1998

Slain student's family supports MIT campaign to make Memorial Drive safer

May 11, 1998

Awards and Honors

May 6, 1998

Sophomore Nat Grier steadies the canoe as graduate student Emily Dodd (left) and senior Stephanie Rosch, all in civil and environmental engineering, prepare to race in the 1998 ASCE Concrete Canoe Competition. The MI"T" canoe placed third in overall competition against 13 other canoes in the April 18-19 contest on Lake Champlain.

Students race concrete canoe on Lake Champlain

May 6, 1998

Cross-registration to supplement arts offerings

May 6, 1998

Inspectors to check for EPA compliance

May 6, 1998

Horvitz wins $250K Sloan Medal

May 6, 1998

Professor Lewin goes on-line with web-based Physics 8.01 help

May 6, 1998

Scholarships, school honor memory of Micheletti

May 6, 1998

Four professors elected to NAS membership

May 6, 1998

ROTC cadets, midshipmen from four schools pass review

May 6, 1998

Some undergraduates to live in Tang

May 6, 1998