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String Tunnel, located next to the Building 18 bridge, was installed by Yuna Kim G, Kelly E. Shaw G, and Travis A. Williams G for the MIT150 FAST Arts Festival. String Tunnel directs visitors to the Infinite Corridor.

Pythagoras, the musical art installed in the Kendall T station, was recently restored by MIT’s Kendall Band Preservation Society. The society plans to repair smaller Kendall installations this summer.

Paul Matisse, the artist behind the Pythagoras musical sculpture in the Kendall T station, attends the Kendall Band re-installation ceremony on April 30. In 2010, the MIT Kendall Band Preservation Society embarked on ...

At noon on Saturday, an organized “flash mob” convened in Lobby 7, singing and dancing to a selection of pop and dance music. The flash mob required advance sign-up and rehearsal attendance.

An Army UH 60 Black Hawk helicopter visited Briggs Field Saturday afternoon for an inspection by MIT’s Army ROTC.

A team from the Research Laboratory of Electronics helped open house guests build a simple DC motor using insulated copper wire and ferromagnets in the Stata Center Saturday afternoon.

Children curiously watch a soccer-playing robot demonstration at the Stata Center on Saturday afternoon.

An artist directed the painting of a mural on the sidewalk near the corner of Ames Street and Main Street outside the newly-opened Koch Institute on Friday afternoon.

Children learn the inner workings of a joystick-controlled robotic manipulator during a technology demonstration at the Stata Center during MIT’s Under The Dome open house celebration on Saturday afternoon. Approximat...

A crowd mostly composed of college students gathered at the Parkman Bandstand on Boston Common late Sunday evening to celebrate the death of terrorist Osama bin Laden. Two days ago, President Barack Obama announced th...

A convention attendee dressed as Toph Bei Fong from Avatar: The Last Airbender poses at the Hynes Convention Center.

Paula O. Jacobs ’13, dressed as Umbreon.