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Malin Akerman as Silk Spectre II in Warner Bros. Pictures’ action-adventure film Watchmen.

Astronaut Gregory E. Chamitoff PhD ’92 poses with a picture of MIT’s Aeronautics and Astronautics Department aboard the International Space Station during his time in orbit last year.

Los Angeles artist Eleni Mandell played new material from Artificial Fire at TT the Bear’s Place in Cambridge on Sunday.

The Video Game Orchestra plays a Donkey Kong Country medley at The Berklee Performance Center on Thursday, March 5 in Boston. This was the first performance of its kind — an orchestra playing popular video game compos...

Kirsten S. Hessler ’12 (right) lunges against an opponent in an attempt to score in Epee at Sunday’s NCAA Northeast Regional event held at the Johnson Indoor Track.

(left to right) Zachary D. Tribbett ’12, Kellas R. Cameron ’10, and Jessica I. Wooton ’12 portray Pericles, Simonedes, and Thaisa, respectively, in the dress rehearsal of MIT Shakespeare Ensemble’s presentation of Per...

World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma discusses the topic of imagination with a group of Burchard Scholars after last Sunday afternoon’s performance of the Silk Wind Ensemble held at Symphony Hall in Boston.

Kellas R. Cameron ’10 brandishes a dagger as the character Leonine in the dress rehearsal of MIT Shakespeare Ensemble’s presentation of Pericles, playing this weekend and next in La Sala de Puerto Rico in the Stratton...

Gregory E. Chamitoff PhD ’92, who recently returned from a 179-day tour of duty aboard the International Space Station as the Flight Engineer and Science Officer for Expedition 17-18, which began June 2, 2008, stands ...

Grace M. Kane ’11 (right) and Angelina Del Balzo portray a Bawd and Boult, respectively, in the dress rehearsal of MIT Shakespeare Ensemble’s presentation of Pericles, playing this weekend and next in la Sala de Puert...

Institute Professor and Associate Provost for Faculty Equity Barbara H. Liskov of the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department won the 2009 Association for Computing Machinery’s A.M. Turing Award, one of...