Greg Steinbrecher—The Tech
A Cambridge Bomb Squad officer attempts to disable a device placed on Kresge Field on the morning of April 24. The device was, in fact, a cherry-bomb-shaped concrete block advertising for this weekend’s annual DTYD party hosted by the Burton 3rd Bombers.
STAFF REPORTERS
April 28, 2009
On Friday morning, a dormitory hall’s publicity stunt bombed.
The Cambridge Bomb Squad responded to a heavy concrete block painted to look like a cartoon bomb, advertising the annual Dance Till You Drop party held by the Burton Third Bombers.
The Cambridge Bomb Squad responded to a heavy concrete block painted to look like a cartoon bomb, advertising the annual Dance Till You Drop party held by the Burton Third Bombers.
EDITOR IN CHIEF
April 28, 2009
Draft proposals describing the future of dining at MIT have been released for public review by both the student-run Dining Proposal Committee and the Blue Ribbon Institute Committee.
CONTRIBUTING EDITOR
April 28, 2009
“All of a sudden you hear a buzz and it gets louder, and as you turn onto Route 16, the buzz turns into a roar of sound,” said Melissa Gymrek ’11, recalling what she heard after mile ten of the Boston Marathon.
EXECUTIVE EDITOR
April 28, 2009
MIT’s emergency planning arm is prepared to handle an outbreak of the swine flu, although administrators say they expect the disease to manifest less like a pandemic and more like a tough flu season.
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World and Nation
- Pakistani Offensive Puts Truce With Taliban on Shaky Ground (4/28/09)
- Obama Nudging Views on Race, a Survey Finds (4/28/09)
- Americans Shifing Religious Affiliations (4/28/09)
- High Court Considers Whether a Voting Rights Rule is Still Needed (4/28/09)
- US Jet Frightens New York In Photo Op Gone Wrong (4/28/09)
- Shorts (left) (4/28/09)
- Shorts (right) (4/28/09)
- Weather: Forecasting: Just Half the Battle (4/28/09)
Opinion
- Editorial: We’re Problem-Solvers. Let Us Help. (4/28/09)
- Letters to the Editor (4/28/09)
- Roll Back the DAPER Cuts! (4/28/09)
- Hugo Chavez Is Not Your Friend (4/28/09)
- Trouble Finding a Home at MIT (4/28/09)
Sports
- Scoreboard (4/28/09)
- Upcoming Home Events (4/28/09)
- MIT Track Sweeps NEWMAC Championships Men’s Tennis Claims 11th Consecutive NEWMAC Crown (4/28/09)
Arts
- Arts was not published this issue.


