Tami Forrester

Lupe Fiasco leans back while singing with students at SpringFest 2015.

Lupe Fiasco, the main number at Spring Fest 2015, sings to a cheering audience.

Dancers practice Raas holding sticks called dandiyas. MIT South Asian Association of Students hosted an annual Garba Raas dance event called Milan at Walker Memorial this past Friday, where attendees practice Raas and...

Lamine Touré dances as Rambax, MIT’s Senegalese Drum Ensemble, performs outside the Student Center on Saturday afternoon. The group was founded in 2001 and is co-directed by Lamine Touré and the group’s faculty adviso...

Joy C. Chen ’15 embarks on a journey as Mario during the Senior Interlude.

Students from Westwood Chinese School perform “Maiden Warriors”, a Chinese classical piece showcasing the agility and grace of ancient Chinese warriors.

Ladies of MIT Asian Dance Team perform a Dai ethnicity piece from the Yunnan Province of China.

Beipeng Mu G (left) and Xiaoyue Xie ‘14 (right) use fans and handkerchiefs to emulate the beauty of the orchid flower in a Jiaozhou Yangge piece.

Carlos Domene ’15 performs in a piece set to the music from the soundtrack of the Disney movie Mulan, following a story of honor, duty, conflict and self-sacrifice.

Ladies of MIT Asian Dance Team present an adaptation of a dance of the Uyghur people from the western China region of Xinjiang.

Laura Y. Zhang ‘15 and Joshua ‘Muffin’ Gordonson mud wrestle at Senior House’s Steer Roast this Friday. Other events included numerous musical performances over the weekend as well as a feast Saturday afternoon.

Weilian Chu ‘17 dances in “Baddest Female”.

Members of MIT Lion Dance Group entertain the audience with a dance sequence that incorporates elements from many regions of China as well as modern choreography.

Tina Zheng ’16 (left) and Beipeng Mu G (right) along with other performers in “Resonant Drums” present a Han ethnic piece using sharp movements combined with the striking of drums.

Members of Chamak perform during Jadoo, the South Asian Culture Show, in Kresge on Friday evening. Hosted by MIT’s South Asian Association of Students, the show included performances from MIT and BU student groups.

The MIT Logarhythms perform during SGBIS, the Spring Greater Boston Invitational Songfest, on Friday in 10-250. SGBIS featured performances from 11 of MIT’s a cappella groups.

Matthew Khoury

The newly elected officers of the Graduate Student Council, from left to right, are Vice-President-elect Francesco Bellei, President-elect John Kendall Nowocin, Treasurer-elect Shabnam Raayai Ardakani, and Secretary-e...

Valerie Huynh

Tal Scully

Sydney Volanski

Stacy Ho

Olivia Zhao

Nathan Barton

Juan Romero

Drüch Green

Cathryn Hart

The EECS department unveiled its new teaching area, the Cypress Engineering Design Studio (EDS for short) on Tuesday, April 1. Located at 38-501, EDS is dedicated to building hardware and programming systems, and feat...

The three tickets face off in the Undergraduate Association presidential debate sponsored by The Tech and UA on Wednesday evening in the Student Center. Voting will begin on Monday.

Akhilesh Bakshi sings a solo with the MIT Ohms during Jhankaar, the Yale, Harvard and MIT South Asian a cappella showcase on Friday, March 7. Hosted by the Ohms in 32-123, Jhankaar also featured performances from Yale...

Participants at Colleges Against Cancer’s all-night Relay for Life event dance in the group Zumba exercise Saturday evening in Johnson Indoor Track. The goal of the fundraising event is to increase cancer awareness an...

An 18-year-old MIT student fell four stories through a skylight at fraternity Phi Sigma Kappa shortly after 11:30 p.m. on Sep. 11. The student did not sustain any life-threatening injuries.

Hundreds of paper cranes and origami flowers were draped on the MIT police cruiser in the Stata Center in honor of Officer Sean Collier.

Performers in “Girl By the Water” present a Dai ethnicity piece from the Yunnan Province of China.

Ladies of MIT Asian Dance Team perform the classical piece “The Moonlit Lotus.”

Members of MIT’s Asian Dance Team perform to two EvoL Kpop songs.

Performers from the MIT Lion Dance group entertain the audience with a stylized routine, most of which comes from the Southern tradition. The routine also incorporates elements from modern choreography.

MIT Asian Dance Team performed a classic-modern fusion piece with swords to portray the contrast between a delicate lily and a deadly weapon.

Luther V. Banner ’16 sings a solo during Resolectric, Resonance’s fall concert on Saturday, Nov. 23 in 10-250. The concert featured guest performances from the Counterpoints of Clark University and the CharlieChords o...

The Lobby 7 dome is going to receive enhancements and repairs, and has been cordoned off for pedestrian safety during construction activities. The work will include replacing the existing glass block and adding a new ...

Hackers dressed The Alchemist this week as Walter White, the protagonist in AMC’s crime drama Breaking Bad, which held its series finale this past Sunday. The show revolved around White’s struggles as a cancer-stricke...

An 18-year-old MIT student fell four stories through a skylight at fraternity Phi Sigma Kappa shortly after 11:30 p.m. Wednesday. The student is alert and did not sustain any life-threatening injuries.

The Penny Arcade mural on the first floor of Burton-Conner has recently been censored. The last two sentences originally read, “This floor will eviscerate you with pleasure. You will bleed to death.”

Members of the Wang YMCA Dance Troupe spread their bright pink fans during their performance of a popular Chinese folk song.

Ladies of MIT Asian Dance Team wave long ribbons as part of their ribbon dance.

MIT Asian Dance Team portrayed the passing of the four seasons in a year in “Seasons,” the event’s last performance. Here, a dancer displays the “devastation and destruction” of autumn.

MIT Asian Dance Team performs “Oynasun” in the style and dress of the people of Xinjiang, a rugged region in western China.

Performers of Dance Revelasian, magnolias in hand, present a minority dance from the Dai Tribe of Yunnan.

The Class of 2015 gathered at Fenway Park Thursday evening for Ring Delivery, the much-anticipated event where Institute sophomores receive their Brass Rats.

At 2:45 p.m. on Monday, April 22, members of the MIT community stood hand in hand forming a human chain along Vassar Street from the Collier memorial at Stata to the MIT Campus Police station for a statewide moment of...

Hundreds of paper cranes and origami flowers were draped on the MIT police cruiser in the Stata Center in honor of Officer Sean Collier.

Devin T. Cornish ‘14, vice presidential candidate, and Sidhanth P. Rao ‘14, presidential candidate, are running in this year’s Undergraduate Association elections.

Cory D. Hernandez ‘14, presidential candidate, and John Kongoletos ‘14, vice presidential candidate, are running together in this year’s Undergraduate Association elections.

One of the many fundraising booths at the Relay for Life event.

Royal K. Morris ’15 performs with the MIT Chorallaries.

Students in ADT, the Asian Dance Team, perform a traditional Chinese dance.

Members of Mocha Moves perform during the Relay event on Johnson Track.

Relay participants dance in a group Zumba exercise, one of the team activities that occurred during the night.

Participants in Relay for Life warm up for the group Zumba exercise Saturday evening on Johnson Track. The event ran from 6 p.m. Saturday evening to 6 a.m. Sunday morning. For more photos.

Jeanne M. Yu ’13 performs with Syncopasian, one of MIT’s co-ed a cappella groups Saturday evening.

The BETH (Benevolent Technologies for Health) Project team won the $10,000 Daniel M. Lewin Grand Prize of the MIT $100K Accelerate Contest held this Tuesday, Feb. 19, in Walker Memorial. They were one of eight finalis...

A Valentine’s Day vendor fair was held yesterday in the lobby of the Student Center.

Lindsay M. Sanneman ’14 and Omar A. Trujillo ’15 use a slingshot to throw snowballs during the Institute-wide snowball fight.

Jane W. He ’15

Dacie J. Manion ’15

Julianna M. Mello ’14 models a dress she designed with Angela J. Chu ’14

Sasha Targ ’12 and Daesun Yim ’14 model pieces designed by professional designer Shubhra Chandara.

Carissa F. Jansen ’14 models a dress designed by Carolyn Zhang ’14.

Kirstyn Hein ’15

Sung Won Cho ’15

Cameron L. McCord ’13

Claire S. Treyz ’14 models a dress designed by Sara D. Goheen ’14.

Samantha Q. Fomon ’15 models a dress designed by David Huang ’14.

Nancy B. Lu ’16 models a dress made by designer Berj K. Chilingirian ’16 as they walk down the runway together.

Jonathan K. Tebes ’14

Assisstant Dean James Collins

David Randall, Associate Dean for Student Support Services

Assistant Dean Miri Skolnik

Mitchell H. Kates ’13

Candace Wu ’13

Justin L. Bullock ’14

Brian G. Coffee ’13 performs a solo for the song “Hands” by Jewel during the Chorallaries’ fall concert on Saturday night in 10-250.

A car crash occurred at the intersection of Mass. Ave. and Memorial Drive at approximately 7:30 p.m. on Thursday evening. One lane of traffic was blocked and a police officer directed traffic at the intersection.

Students register for Relay for Life on Friday evening at the Relay for Relay fundraiser event on Kresge Oval. Relay for Life, a fundraising event hosted by the American Cancer Society, will be held on March 9 next ye...

Emma L. Frank ’15 and Stephen D. Johnson ’15 perform during Roadkill Buffet’s “A Show of Hands” on Friday night.

The Dropkick Murphys perform I’m Shipping Up to Boston during the concert.

The U.S. Navy Sea Chanters open the Boston Pops July 3rd Independence Day Concert at the Hatch Shell singing the Star-Spangled Banner.

The U.S. Navy Sea Chanters sing America the Beautiful.

Firing tubes that have been loaded with fireworks shells stand on the fireworks barge on Sunday before Wednesday’s fireworks show.

Jennifer Hudson performs “Feeling Good” for a large crowd at the concert.

MIT students gather on Kresge Lawn Sunday evening to watch the UA’s showing of Pixar’s Up.

Varun K. Ganesan ’14 and Aditya S. Kalluri ’13 open the Brohmance a capella concert, put on by the Ohms, on Saturday night.

Bethany R. Kroese ’12 performs the Ellie Goulding song “Lights” during Resonance’s spring concert on Friday night in 10-250.

Ricky D. Richardson ’12 sings “Wake Up Everybody,” as performed by John Legend, in the last set of the Chorallaries’ spring concert on Saturday night.