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XXIV No.
5 May / June 2012 |
This issue of the Faculty Newsletter features editorial commentary on the proposed use of MIT academically reserved land for commercial purposes, "Save MIT Campus Land for Academic, Not Commercial Uses." We also offer highlights from the 2012 Senior Survey.
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| Text of President Hockfield's Remarks to the MIT Community President Hockfield addresses the community on the selection of President-Elect L. Rafael Reif. |
| Concerns Over the Lack of Graduate Student Housing in the MIT 2030 Plan Graduate Student Council President Brian Spatocco expresses concern over the present and future state of MIT graduate student housing. |
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Editorial We share with the thousands of families gathered for Commencement, the excitement, pride, and promise in our new MIT 2012 graduates. During the past . . . |
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Editorial MIT is much more than the sum of its classrooms, laboratories, dormitories, and recreational facilities. And yet this infrastructure of land and buildings is critical for . . . |
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In late March 2012, MIT invited 1,047 fourth-year undergraduates (seniors) to participate in a survey that asked them about their satisfaction with various . . . |
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From the Faculty Chair
The search for MIT’s seventeenth President provided an unusual opportunity to poll the MIT community on the challenges and opportunities facing the Institute, and . . . |
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It is incredibly humbling for me to stand before you as the president-elect of MIT. I cannot tell you that this is a dream come true, because this is a dream I never . . . |
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Today is a hugely exciting day for MIT. I cannot imagine anyone better prepared for the job of MIT’s president than Rafael Reif. Nor can I imagine anyone better suited . . . |
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Prompted and motivated by the recent remarks of our President-Elect Rafael Reif when he noted, “A time of transition should also be a time for reflection – a time . . . |
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