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Organist revives a campus treasureLeonardo Ciampa brings beautiful music to the community with a series of organ concerts.

The Tough Get Growing: how to succeed in a down economyPresented by the MIT Enterprise Forum

Moderated by Bo Fishback

Panelists:
Eugene Fitzgerald '85
Daphne Zohar
Helen Greiner '89, SM '90

HHMI lists Tsai team’s advance among 10 biggest stories of 2009Howard Hughes Medical Institute honors discovery of gene protein that could lead to safer drug treatments for Alzheimer’s and other diseases.

Joan Jonas honored for lifetime achievementA Pioneering Force in Contemporary Art

Creating a game plan for transition to a sustainable economyJeffrey Hollender enumerates the many reasons he’s feeling bleak these days.

The 'signature novel' of the decadeJunot Díaz's 'The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao' cited as a defining work

Three AeroAstro faculty honored by AIAAProfessor Widnall and Liebeck are two of three elected as 2010 AIAA Honorary Fellows. Professor Dugundji named AIAA Fellow.

How do you handle holiday food if you have diabetes?Attendees at MIT Medical event share ideas and strategies for healthy eating

Mind, Hand — and Stomach: East Campus learns how to cookVictoria Davenport, senior administrative assistant to the Dean for Student Life, offers her professional culinary skills in a cooking class for the students of East Campus.

Women’s Rugby captures national championshipThe MIT women’s rugby club overpowered East Stroudsburg University, 41-5, to win the National Small College Rugby Organization (NSCRO) Division III National Championship.

MIT Sloan Professor Simon Johnson named 'public intellectual' of the yearMIT Sloan Professor Simon Johnson topped UK's Prospect Magazine's list of 25 public intellectuals of the financial crisis in 2009.