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Vol. XXXVI No. 2November/December 2023
The MIT Campus Responds to Recent Events on Campus Concerning the War in the Middle East
The following six articles are all unsolicited submissions to the MIT Faculty Newsletter from Institute faculty, students, and staff, regarding recent events on the MIT campus. All contributions are the...
Vol. XXXVI No. 2November/December 2023
A Third Update on Research Administration
Over the course of several progress reports in these pages, most recently in fall 2022, the Institute’s research administration leadership has outlined the ongoing transformation of our research and sponsored...
Vol. XXXVI No. 2November/December 2023
The Nomination Process for Faculty Officers and Faculty Committee Membership
Our aim in this article is to provide a description of the work done by the faculty Committee on Nominations in order to increase transparency as well as inform faculty...
Vol. XXXVI No. 2November/December 2023
Standing Together Against Hate: From the River to the Sea, From Gaza to MIT
First things first: Thanks to the students at MIT’s Coalition for Palestine (MIT C4P), especially MIT’s Coalition Against Apartheid (MIT CAA), for the courage and moral clarity in their protests...
Vol. XXXVI No. 2November/December 2023
What I Learned
I was asked by a group of students to provide a response to the FNL “Editorial Subcommittee” article titled “What Have We Learned . . . .” The article paints...
Vol. XXXVI No. 2November/December 2023
Antisemitism on Campus
Social movements come in many forms and have different purposes. Some serve to advance the collective welfare of humanity by bringing us together. Others dehumanize their opposition to advance their...
Vol. XXXVI No. 2November/December 2023
Engaging Constructively with Israel/Palestine
In response to: “Gaza: What Have We Learned from the bin Salman Scandal?” Sally Haslanger, Jonathan A. King, Ceasar McDowell, Nasser Rabbat and Balakrishnan Rajagopal note that the war in...
Vol. XXXVI No. 2November/December 2023
Thanking the Protesting Students
As the administration has repeatedly noted, the MIT Statement on Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom reserves the right to limit “the time, place, and manner of protected expression, including...
Vol. XXXVI No. 1September/October 2023
Congratulations on Reaching a First Contract Agreement
As faculty members who have studied and been directly involved in labor-management relations for many years, we are very proud of the good work done by the MIT administration, the...