
Daniel Mirny—The Tech
The Presidential Motorcade drives past the Whitehead Institute on Monday. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama stopped at Area Four for lunch following the opening of the new Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate in Boston.
EDITORS
April 2, 2015
A vote to launch an undergraduate-wide recall election of Undergraduate Association President Shruti Sharma ’15 narrowly failed to pass in the regularly scheduled UA Council meeting on Wednesday, which at points bordered on disorder.
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ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITORS
April 2, 2015
After calling just four witnesses, the defense in the Boston Marathon bombing trial rested its case on Tuesday, clearing the way for closing arguments to be held next Monday, April 6. Closing statements will be followed by the second phase of the trial — the penalty phase — if defendant Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is convicted.
NEWS EDITOR
April 2, 2015
The Undergraduate Association Judicial Board issued a decision last week which found that UA President Shruti Sharma ’15 had authorized a “constitutionally inappropriate” transaction when she transferred an unbudgeted $12,500 to fund Lil B’s November visit to MIT.
NEWS EDITOR
April 2, 2015
Three tickets spoke at the annual Undergraduate Association president/vice-president debate, co-hosted by The Tech and the UA, on Tuesday evening.
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World and Nation
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Opinion
- Scientific illiteracy in left-wing politics (4/2/15; 22 comments)
- GUEST COLUMN: Gender-inclusive housing at MIT (4/2/15)
Sports
- Men’s lacrosse tops Coast Guard 14-6 (4/2/15)
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Campus Life
- Reminiscences of MIT in the mid-1950s (4/2/15; 2 comments)
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- Technical Problems (4/2/15)