Greg Steinbrecher—The Tech
Fariborz Maseeh ScD ’90 contributed $24 million to complete the construction in W1, which had stalled for lack of funds. Maseeh Hall is scheduled to open in fall of 2011 and will help expand MIT’s student population.
STAFF REPORTERS
September 10, 2010
Two MIT fraternities, Phi Beta Epsilon (PBE) and Beta Theta Pi, have been barred from extending bids to new members this year according to Interfraternity Council president Ryan Schoen ’11.
STAFF REPORTER
September 10, 2010
A $24-million donation by Fariborz Maseeh ScD ’90 will allow MIT to finish renovation of W1 and expand the undergraduate population by about 270 students to 4,500 students, an increase of about six percent, MIT announced Wednesday.
NEWS EDITOR
September 10, 2010
A federal appeals court ordered yesterday that human embryonic stem cell research funded by the NIH can resume temporarily, while the court hears arguments in the case.
THE NEW YORK TIMES
September 10, 2010
The “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy toward gay members of the military is unconstitutional, a federal judge in California ruled Thursday.
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- Laptops stolen from campus residences (9/10/10)
- Corrections (9/10/10)
- More squeezing in dorms this year (9/10/10)
- In Short (9/10/10)
- Mystery blooms on Walden Pond (9/10/10)
World and Nation
- Court rejects Pennsylvania city’s efforts to curb immigrants (9/10/10)
- Union accuses China of illegal subsidies in clean energy (9/10/10)
- Dangerous quartet of Iraqi prisoners escapes U.S. custody (9/10/10)
- A surge of interest in hiring Republican lobbyists (9/10/10)
- Florida minister wavers on plans to burn the Quran (9/10/10)
- Shorts (left) (9/10/10)
- Shorts (right) (9/10/10)
- Weather: Cool and clear
for the weekend (9/10/10)
Opinion
- Why no freshman should accept a fraternity’s bid (9/10/10)
- Rush is a valuable addition to campus life (9/10/10)
- Net neutrality is a broken concept (9/10/10)
- On rush and razors and yeshivas (9/10/10)
Campus Life
- Campus Life was not published this issue.
Arts
- FILM REVIEW This one is for the gamers (9/10/10)
- IN MEMORIAM Anthony Rolfe Johnson (9/10/10)
- FILM REVIEW Action stars of the ages, unite! (9/10/10)
- Music
2.0 (9/10/10)
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