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Vol. XXXII No. 5May/June 2020
Voices from the MIT Community Vigil
The following four messages speak to the tragic circumstances triggered by racism, the consequent chronic experience of fear, and the need for our community to recognize and address the continuum...
Vol. XXXII No. 5May/June 2020
The Case Against “#BlackLivesMatter?”
J.C. Woodard was awarded his SB degree in Mechanical Engineering in June of 2018, then earned an SM degree from Tsinghua University as a Schwarzman Scholar, and is now working...
Vol. XXXII No. 5May/June 2020
Words + Words + Words
As a Black scholar of literary studies, I want to honor and thank all of the justice-seeking words that came before our 2020 ones – words that either vocally or...
Vol. XXXII No. 5May/June 2020
Heartsick. Anguished. Enraged.
Here we go again with the grief and outrage of being black in America. This time, we’re trying to survive two pandemics. With Covid, our communities are suffering disproportionate sickness...
Vol. XXXII No. 5May/June 2020
“May You Live in Interesting Times”: The Year in Review
My term as Chair of the MIT Faculty began on July 1, 2019. To say that it has been an interesting year would be something of an understatement. Revelations about...
Prof. Aron Bernstein Nuclear Disarmament Memorial
In a long and productive life in nuclear physics, Aron was an unflagging advocate for peace and nuclear disarmament, particularly among his scientific colleagues. This page will carry reports, articles,...
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