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Dance Troupe lights up the stage in Thursday’s show of DTWERK: a performance of student-choreographed hip-hop, tap, and contemporary dances. Additional performances will be held Friday at 7 p.m. and 10 p.m., and Saturday at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.
EDITOR IN CHIEF
December 6, 2013
The Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department (Course 6) has agreed to fund a third month of paid maternity leave for its female graduate students, beyond the two-month maximum through the Office of the Dean for Graduate Education (ODGE). The new policy will become effective in Spring 2014, according to department head Anantha Chandrakasan.
STAFF REPORTER
December 6, 2013
Munther A. Dahleh has been named the acting director of the Engineering Systems Division (ESD). He began his new position on Dec. 1, stepping down from his previous position as Associate Department Head of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), which David J. Perreault has been appointed.
December 6, 2013
MIT Medical and Urgent Care saw an increase in people with acute gastroenteritis this week. MIT Medical saw 16 patients during the day on Wednesday with nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, according to a statement to the MIT News Office from Associate Medical Director Howard M. Heller.
More News
World and Nation
- Shorts (left) (12/6/13)
- Two companies aim to treat allergies with pills or drops (12/6/13)
- Shorts (right) (12/6/13)
- Before IPO, Twitter adds first woman to its board (12/6/13)
- Florida State QB will not be charged with sexual battery (12/6/13)
- House passes bill that raises the bar for lawsuits over patents (12/6/13)
- US charges dozens of Russian diplomats with Medicaid fraud (12/6/13)
- Weather: Frontal passages produce precipitation (12/6/13)
Opinion
- CORRECTIONS (12/6/13)
Sports
- UPCOMING HOME EVENTS (12/6/13)
- Men’s basketball tops UMass (12/6/13)
- Athlete wins academic honor (12/6/13)
Campus Life
- Campus Life was not published this issue.
Arts
- INTERVIEW: ‘A wonderful holiday tradition’ (12/6/13)
- RESTAURANT REVIEW: Under-hyped excellence in Cambridge (12/6/13)
- ALBUM REVIEW: 15 minutes of top-notch pop (12/6/13)
- Arts Events DEC. 06 – DEC. 12 (12/6/13; 1 comment)