
Sam Range—The Tech
Junior Randall M. Briggs’s robot keels over in a fierce game of tug-of-war to win yesterday’s 2.007 competition in Johnson Athletic Center. The design and manufacturing class culminated in the annual two-day robotics competition featuring over 100 contestants.
ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITOR
May 7, 2010
CORRECTION APPENDED
The incoming freshman class is so large that eight lounges in the MacGregor high rise will be converted into doubles starting fall of 2010.
May 7, 2010
Biotech company Roche will file an opposition brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in Stanford University v. Roche Molecular Systems, et al., the intellectual property case that Stanford and MIT have both asked the Court to hear, as have other 40 peer institutions.
NEWS EDITOR
May 7, 2010
To comply with a national law, MIT will make textbook information available before the pre-registration deadline in coming terms, according to a presentation delivered at April’s faculty meeting by Vice Chancellor Steven R. Lerman ’72.
May 7, 2010
On Monday at 8 p.m., New England Cable News (NECN) will run an hour-long documentary about the 1992 murder of Norwegian student Yngve K. Raustein ’94.
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