From cancelled to champions: The strange history of MIT Football
In the playoffs for first time, MIT's football history has included an 88-year winless streak, an ugliest-man competition, and borrowed orange uniforms.
Hacking health care
PhD student Andrea Ippolito improves health care through engineering, entrepreneurship, and systems design.
Sports Shorts for Nov. 17, 2014: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Women’s Cross Country wins New England Regional Championships; Rifle closes fall season with three wins.
MIT receives new grants from the Amgen Foundation for Amgen Scholars Program
MIT is one of 17 top educational institutions worldwide partnering in the 12-year, $50 million program.
Sports Shorts for Nov. 10, 2014: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Football clinches NEFC title and NCAA playoff berth; Water Polo wins two at CWPA Northern Division Championships.
MIT researchers to receive awards from the Society for Neuroscience
Three neuroscientists at MIT have been selected to receive awards from the Society for Neuroscience.
Weekend adventures
Members of a longstanding student group, the Assassins’ Guild, roam an MIT building each Saturday night.
Communication course gives engineers tools to convey ideas
Communication course gives engineers tools to convey ideasEngineering a presentation in 6.UAT can be entertaining.
MechE-ChemE startup named Gold Winner at 2014 MassChallenge
DropWise manufactures hydrophobic coating for power plants that can significantly decrease CO2 emissions.
Sports Shorts for Nov. 3, 2014: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Cross Country teams run away with NEWMAC Championships; Women’s Tennis collects NEWMAC awards.
Outside-the-box thinker
Senior Nathan Spielberg uses 3-D printing to build everything from nanoscale chips to houses.
MIT startups win big at MassChallenge
In annual competition, 12 MIT-affiliated teams earn grants and prizes to launch their businesses.