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XXVI No.
4 March / April 2014 |
This issue of the Faculty Newsletter features commentary on the issue of graduate student housing, including an analysis of the recent draft report by the Graduate Student Housing Working Group.
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| One Investment Worth Making: Graduate Student Housing Graduate student leaders express the need for more graduate student housing. |
| Observations from the Swartz Report Community Engagement Process Faculty Chair Steve Hall and former Provost Chris Kaiser comment on MIT's process in commuity engagement regarding the Aaron Swartz. report. |
| Faculty Need a Campus Planning Committee as a Standing Committee Jonathan King writes in favor of the recent faculty meeting motion to establish a Campus Planning Committee. |
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Editorial MIT graduate students are key to our scientific and engineering productivity; they will be the coming generation of researchers and innovators; and they will be the . . . |
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Editorial In 1991, the Cambridge Mayor’s Committee on University and Community Relations called on the City's educational institutions to submit an annual “Town Gown Report.” |
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With recent conversations surrounding the Graduate Housing Working Group and East Campus Steering Committee, we are grateful for the opportunity to share . . . |
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The draft report by the Graduate Student Housing Working Group does a very good job of providing data which documents the escalating cost of off-campus housing . . . |
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In March 2013, the Provost appointed the Graduate Student Housing Working Group to evaluate how graduate student housing needs are currently met, identify . . . |
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From the Faculty Chair
In July 2013, a review panel led by Prof. Hal Abelson issued its report to President Reif on MIT’s involvement in the Aaron Swartz case. In his letter sharing the report . . . |
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The Motion to establish a Campus Planning Committee as a standing committee of the faculty at the November Institute Faculty Meeting (introduced by Profs. Nazli . . . |
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Letters Following the faculty meeting at which a group of faculty moved to create a Campus Planning Committee, I had the pleasant sense that I agreed with everyone. |
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When pre-registration for fall term begins on May 1, a new suite of online enrollment tools will be piloted in subjects designated as Communication Intensive in the . . . |
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