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Vol. XXXVIII No. 2October 2025
MIT’s Faustian Bargain
...reporting of admitted and rejected cohorts’ academic data by race, national origin, and sex. The appearance is symmetry; the effect is flattening difference at the moment of selection and reanimating...
Vol. XXXV No. 1September/October 2022
Response to “Project Indigenous MIT”
...are or have been, but I will point out flaws in the data you present on page 3 of your Newsletter article concerning CMRAE. CMRAE is not an MIT department....
Vol. XXXVIII No. 2October 2025
The University Compact – My Take
...trustworthy source of knowledge based on evidence and empirical data. Student Learning MIT’s mission is to educate, not to shelter. Students cannot be treated as both mature thinkers whose insight...
Vol. XXXIV No. 2November/December 2021
Feedback on the First Draft of MIT’s “Five-year Strategic Action Plan for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion”
...Racism needing to be corrected on campus. Without data, it simply seems to assume that Structural Racism is pervasive throughout MIT. And it seems to assume that “the solution to...
Vol. XXXIII No. 5May/June 2021
MIT Plans for the Fall Semester
...be prepared to make changes based on the latest public health data and state and city requirements. In conclusion We owe an enormous debt of gratitude to the students, faculty,...
Aron Bernstein: In Memoriam (Robert Redwine)
...number of experiments, especially at the MIT Bates Linear Accelerator in Middleton. As some of you know, these experiments would typically take data for several weeks, and during that time...
Vol.XXXV No. 4May/June 2023
University Engagement with China: An MIT Approach
...M. Deutch Institute Professor and Professor of Political Science. Peter Fisher, Thomas A. Frank (1977) Professor of Physics; Director, MIT Office of Research Computing and Data. Taylor Fravel, Arthur and...
Vol. XXXVIII No. 3November/December 2025
Developing Students Who Make an Impact: Introducing the SoE Technical Leadership and Communication (TLC) Programs
...TLC programs and who stood out as leaders in your own classroom activities. Our data demonstrate that TLC students are better prepared for future academic and professional opportunities. As supported...
Vol. XXXV No. 2November/December 2022
MITx Update for MIT Faculty: Fall 2022
...an MIT-specific, nonprofit alternative to edX. Currently called MITx Online, it launched in beta in early fall 2021 with J-PAL’s Data, Economics, and Development Policy courses. One year later, MITx...
Gaza: What Have We Learned from the bin Salman Scandal?
...with them that antisemitism and Islamophobia are not free speech (see editorial on MIT Values and protests in Lobby 7). We also recognize that for many of our students and,...