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Encyclopedia > The MIT Tech
Front page of The Tech, issue of January 18, 2006
Front page of The Tech, issue of January 18, 2006

The Tech, first published in 1881, is the oldest and largest campus newspaper at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as well as the first newspaper to be published online. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (819x1224, 788 KB) Summary First page of The Tech newspaper, published on January 18, 2006. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (819x1224, 788 KB) Summary First page of The Tech newspaper, published on January 18, 2006. ... The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, is a university located in the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. MIT is one of the worlds leading research institutions in science and technology, as well as in numerous other fields, including management, economics, mathematics, linguistics, political science, and philosophy. ...


Editions are published on Tuesday and Friday throughout the academic year, once a week during January, and occasionally over the summer.


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Academics Massachusetts Institute of Technology Seal This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, is a university located in the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. MIT is one of the worlds leading research institutions in science and technology, as well as in numerous other fields, including management, economics, mathematics, linguistics, political science, and philosophy. ...

Broad InstituteLincoln LaboratoryOpenCourseWareSloan School of Management The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, formerly the Whitehead Institute/MIT Center for Genome Research (WICGR), is a multidisciplinary institution dedicated to fulfilling the potential of genomics for the biomedical sciences. ... MIT Lincoln Laboratory, also known as Lincoln Lab, is a federally funded research and development center managed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and funded by the United States Department of Defense. ... MIT OpenCourseWare (MIT OCW) is an initiative of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to put all of the educational materials from MITs undergraduate- and graduate-level courses online, free and openly available to anyone, anywhere, by the year 2007. ... The MIT Sloan School of Management is one of the five schools of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. MIT Sloan is one of the worlds leading business schools, conducting research and teaching in finance, entrepreneurship, marketing, strategic management, economics, organizational behavior, operations management, supply...

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AlumniFaculty • Presidents This is a list of famous individuals associated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, including graduates, former students, and professors. ... This is a list of famous individuals associated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, including graduates, former students, and professors. ...

Buildings

ChapelGreen BuildingInfinite CorridorKresge AuditoriumStata Center Exterior. ... Green Building, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ... The Infinite Corridor is the hallway, 251 meters (825 feet) long, that runs through the main building of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ... Kresge Auditorium from rear, looking toward I. M. Peis Green Building. ... Stata Center Building 32 at Night The Ray and Maria Stata Center is a 430,000-ft² (40,000 m²) academic complex designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Frank Gehry for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ...

Student Life

AthenaBrass RatHacksIHTFPThe Tech Project Athena was a joint project of MIT, Digital Equipment Corporation, and IBM. It was launched in 1983, and ran through June 30, 1991, eight years after it began. ... The first MIT Brass Rat MITs class ring is crafted each year by a student committee to present a unique yet traditional expression of MIT. It has three main segments: the bezel, containing a beaver (MITs mascot, from which the Rat in Brass Rat is derived), the MIT... An MIT hack is defined as a clever, benign, and ethical prank or practical joke at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ... MIT redirects here. ...

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GraduateUndergraduate This is a list of the graduate dorms at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ... // This is a list of the undergraduate dorms at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ...


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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (5385 words)
MIT maintains an undergraduate exchange program with the University of Cambridge in England, and a partnership known as the Cambridge-MIT Institute, which was established to bring the entrepreneurial spirit of MIT to the United Kingdom and to increase knowledge exchange between universities and industry.
MIT faculty and students pride themselves on pure intellectual ability and achievement, and MIT professors often say that they grade with "all the letters of the alphabet." Due to these academic pressures, MIT culture is characterized by a love-hate relationship.
Many MIT students live in fraternities, sororities, and independent living groups; however, after the alcohol-related death of Scott Krueger in September 1997, MIT made several decisions that affected the lives of undergraduates in subsequent years, including the decision that all freshmen live in on-campus housing beginning in 2002.
MIT Tech Talk (275 words)
MIT Tech Talk, the institute's official newspaper, is published by the News Office on most Wednesdays during the academic term.
Tech Talk is available free on campus in residence halls, lobbies, the Information Center and the News Office, as well as through the campus mail centers.
MIT Tech Talk is not published every week of the year, so please consult the production schedule before submitting information or before contacting us about missing an issue.
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