Joseph Maurer—The Tech
Hackers used lighting gels to bathe the interior of Lobby 7 in purple. Like a similar display last year, the hack precedes the Relay for Life, a major fundraising event for the American Cancer Society. MIT will host a relay on March 10 in the Johnson Track.
CONTRIBUTING EDITOR
March 6, 2012
Burton-Conner housemasters Merritt Roe Smith and Bronwyn M. Mellquist announced that they will be stepping down as housemasters in an email to the dorm on Feb. 24.
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MIT NEWS
March 6, 2012
At Brian G. Anderson ’13’s memorial service in Minnesota on Saturday, friends and family agreed on certain things about the MIT junior: He was fearless and strong. He was brilliant and loved MIT. He was frequently barefoot and in trees — often at the same time.
THE BOSTON GLOBE
March 6, 2012
The two federally designated cancer centers in the Boston area are embarking on an unusual alliance that will combine the research strengths of both organizations to yield new treatments and insights into two highly lethal cancers.
More News
- CORRECTIONS (3/6/12)
World and Nation
- Shorts (left) (3/6/12)
- Leadership rift emerges in Pakistani Taliban (3/6/12)
- Shorts (right) (3/6/12)
- Afghanistan talks are embittered after Quran burnings (3/6/12)
- Study finds a growing student debt load (3/6/12; 1 comment)
- Big sentencing disparity seen among US judges (3/6/12)
- At least 20 police officers killed in western Iraq (3/6/12)
- Weather: Unusual warming trend will continue until Friday (3/6/12)
Opinion
- GUEST COLUMN: Fusion research is a wise investment (3/6/12)
- Good riddance, Alcator C-Mod (3/6/12; 13 comments)
- Happy dining (3/6/12; 4 comments)
- Rethinking MITx (3/6/12; 2 comments)
- The benefits of MITx (3/6/12)
Sports
- Basketball makes history, advances to Sweet 16 (3/6/12)
- LA Galaxy to keep Beckham (3/6/12)
- SPORTS SHORT (3/6/12)
- UPCOMING HOME EVENTS (3/6/12)
Arts
- Arts was not published this issue.


