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MIT students, alumni awarded 2013 Fulbright grantsSelected on the basis of academic or professional achievement, as well as demonstrated leadership potential in their fields

Melissa Nobles: Taking full account of the pastMIT political science professor examines ways societies confront histories of racial and ethnic injustice

Sports Shorts for May 20: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsZhang named regional Arthur Ashe Award winner; Hank Smith honored by NFF

Jazzing up at MITStudent puts music and artificial intelligence in harmony

Arts at MIT add an artistic boost to the Institute’s entrepreneurial scrumNew $10,000 Creative Arts Competition to reward best arts-focused business plan

D-Lab Scale-Ups awards funds to three MIT social entrepreneursShawn Wen ‘13, Kevin Cedrone SM ’10 PhD ‘13 and Sumana Shrestha MBA ‘13 to join the Phase I Fellowship Program

MIT Global Founders’ Skills Accelerator announces 2013 student teamsStartup accelerator includes eight MIT student teams as well as teams from six international universities.

Bexley residents, student leaders respond to dormitory closing due to structural problemsChancellor, dean for student life send letters in response.

Water purification process named 'Technology Idol of the Year'Humidification-dehumidification (HDH) carrier gas extraction process developed by researchers at MIT.

Mechanical engineering professor Joseph LeConte Smith Jr. dies at 83Longtime director of Cryogenic Engineering Laboratory taught at MIT from 1956 to 2008.

Machine shop builds lifelong skillsIn its 15th year, the Edgerton Student Shop continues to entice students to build all manner of things

Kids coding in the cloudMIT Media Lab launches new generation of Scratch online community.

MIT conference showcases undergraduate researchEECScon 2013 marks MIT’s first research conference geared toward engineering undergraduates