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Vol. XXXVI No. 5May/June 2024
The Hayden Library Renovation: Living Up to Its Promise
Five years ago, I shared in this newsletter our plans for the renovation of Hayden Library, citing the work of the Institute-wide Task Force on the Future of Libraries and...
Vol. XXXVI No. 5May/June 2024
Candidates for Election to Faculty Newsletter Editorial Board
The MIT Faculty Newsletter has represented the views of MIT faculty for more than 35 years. Since its inception, the Newsletter has been maintained by a volunteer Editorial Board, over...
Vol. XXXVI No. 5May/June 2024
Antiracism or Oppression: MIT Must Choose
Just after 5 pm on November 9th the MIT community bore witness to a scene that should belong to a dystopian fever dream, not a 21st century hall of learning....
Vol. XXXVI No. 5May/June 2024
No More MIT Research for Israel’s Ministry of Defense
On April 19th, members of MIT’s Graduate Student Union – UE Local 256 (GSU) democratically adopted a resolution calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and the MIT community to...
Vol. XXXVI No. 5May/June 2024
Improving Our System of Faculty Governance
Rafael L. Bras was chair of the MIT faculty from 2003-2005. Following is a reprint of his “From The Faculty Chair” column from the February/March 2004 issue of the MIT...
Vol. XXXVI No. 5May/June 2024
Statement by MIT Faculty in Support of the Student Encampment on Kresge Lawn
As the Alliance of Concerned Faculty at MIT we support and affirm our students’ right to peaceful political expression and support their rights to free speech. We thus express our...
Vol. XXXVI No. 5May/June 2024
Non-Native English-Speaking Graduate Students Still Face Significant Disadvantages
Almost half of MIT graduate students arrive from outside the United States and immediately enter a communication-intensive culture here in which they must understand lectures, read voluminous amounts of material,...
Vol. XXXVI No. 5May/June 2024
The News You Get From Poems
Many things are up in the air this week, and the Newsletter’s mode of static publication at a set, future time seems especially ill-suited to current conditions. I certainly feel...