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Information on Wednesday memorial service for Officer Sean CollierMIT cancels Wednesday classes; adjacent roads and many parking facilities to close; security will be tight, with no backpacks permitted.

A stand of supportAs the MIT community reunited on campus this week, touching stories and reminiscences emerged.

3Q: Enectali Figueroa-Feliciano on possible hints of dark matterMIT physicist explains how new results from an underground experiment add intrigue to the hunt for dark matter.

Ed Boyden shares Gabbay Award with optogenetics researchers

Reif: Honoring Officer Sean CollierMIT President writes to community on commemorations for fallen officer.

MIT announces plans to commemorate Patrol Officer Sean CollierInstitute to host a Wednesday memorial service for law enforcement and MIT community; new Collier Medal to celebrate fallen officer’s values.

MIT's Green Building pays tribute to the week's eventsCampus's tallest building turned into tribute made of lights.

Grimson: The strength of the MIT CommunityChancellor sends letter to community on recent events, upcoming tributes to fallen officer.

Slideshow: Community members pay respects at shooting siteMakeshift memorial set up to honor fallen Officer Sean Collier.

Reif: 'We will come together as a community soon'President sends letter to community in midst of tragedy.

‘He loved us, and we loved him’MIT community recalls fallen officer Sean Collier, who made a big impression in 15 months at MIT.

MIT classes cancelled April 19 in wake of tragedyLetter to the community from MIT's EVP/Treasurer and Chancellor

New five-planet system contains two that are in the ‘habitable zone’Potentially habitable planets are slightly larger than Earth.

Making music in the Hobby ShopThe Shop boasts a long tradition of musical creation and innovation

Video: A look inside the MIT Hobby Shop

Jay Scheib receives MAP Fund grant

Professor emeritus Harold Wachman dies at 85Wachman chaired AeroAstro grad program

Open access gains momentum in WashingtonWhite House takes action to increase access to the results of federally funded scientific research

MIT faculty reflect on accomplishments, challenges in area of faculty equityProfessors Wesley L. Harris, Barbara Liskov assess the state of faculty-diversity efforts at the Institute.

Demaines selected for Guggenheim FellowshipHonored for work with origami from wood, plastic, metal and glass.

Markus Buehler named recipient of the Robert Lansing Hardy AwardRecognized for innovations using computational science to understand mechanical properties of biological and bio-inspired materials.

Medieval reading lessonsArthur Bahr’s new book reveals a surprise about 14th-century manuscripts

Indyk and Katabi win top ACM honorsProfessors recognized for their contributions to computer science

City of Cambridge approves MIT’s zoning petitionKendall Square to be invigorated; approval gained through collaborative approach

Fox receives AAVMC Excellence in Research Award

Ulm and Concrete Sustainability Hub named to list of top newsmakersResearch on reduction of concrete's environmental footprint prompts inclusion on trade journal's list.