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Vol. XXXVI No. 1September/October 2023

With the GSU Contract, A New Future for Graduate Workers at MIT

The MIT GSU Bargaining Committee
On Labor Day, the MIT Graduate Student Union (GSU) publicly announced our plans to strike in an email to graduate students and communicated our intent to escalate a strike threat....

Vol. XXXVI No. 2November/December 2023

from the 2023 MIT “How’s It Working?” Survey

Vol. XXXVI No. 1September/October 2023

Nominate a Colleague as a MacVicar Faculty Fellow

Provost Cynthia Barnhart is calling for nominations of faculty as 2024 MacVicar Faculty Fellows. The MacVicar Faculty Fellows Program recognizes MIT faculty who have made exemplary and sustained contributions to...

Vol.XXXVI No. 4April 2024

Spring Updates from the Faculty Committees

Mary C. Fuller
As you may know, faculty governance at MIT operates in two modes: through our traditionally open monthly meetings and through a system of standing committees. Last month, I wrote about...

Vol.XXXVI No. 4April 2024

A Statement on Jewish Activism, Safety, and Recent Events at MIT

MIT Jews for Ceasefire
We, the MIT Jews for Ceasefire, a group of Jewish students, staff, and faculty, are writing to ask you, members of the faculty, to challenge the widely reported claim that...

Vol.XXXVI No. 4April 2024

Questioning the “Mea Culpa”: Mathematically and Administratively

Prahlad Balaji Iyengar
I am a first-year PhD student in the EECS department studying quantum information. I was also, along with other students, ejected from the February 14 Institute faculty meeting without reasonable...

Vol.XXXVI No. 4April 2024

A Letter to the Media and to Congress from MIT Faculty: How Fear Has Been Weaponized to Suppress Free Speech

Michel DeGraff, Tanalís Padilla,
On Monday, March 25th, an excerpt of the below letter was published in The New York Times Letters to the Editor section. We had to significantly edit it in order...

Vol.XXXVI No. 4April 2024

Phi Beta Kappa at MIT: A Golden Opportunity to Recognize Undergraduate Excellence

Emily Richmond Pollock
Did you know that MIT’s chapter of the national honor society Phi Beta Kappa annually recognizes around 75-90 senior undergraduates for their broad excellence and achievements in liberal arts and...

Vol.XXXVI No. 4April 2024

Planning for Commencement 2024

James Poterba
The multi-day MIT Commencement ceremony that was introduced in 2022 has been well received. Commencement 2024 will follow the same basic structure as last year’s celebration, with multiple shorter events...
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