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Cole S. Baker ’20 makes a running play during last Saturday's game against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The Engineers lost 31-10.

Students from MIT and other universities gather outside the Johnson Ice Rink before being let in for the 24-hour hackathon that took place this past weekend.

An attendee at the Boston Festival of Indie Games tries out Intern Astronaut, a virtual reality game in which players are tasked with piloting a spaceship.

Stellan Skarsgård in In Order of Disappearance, a Magnet Release.

Game enthusiasts at the BFIG play Legacy of Svarog, an RPG/adventure game that draws inspiration from Slavic mythology and allows players to explore, fight, and make story-changing decisions.

Attendees demo the virtual reality game Swing Star, a platform game where players attempt to swing from block to block in a quest to ring a mysterious bell and save their home from a technology gone awry.

An administrative decision made earlier this year prevented Senior House from accepting any freshman residents for the fall semester.

Administrators announced over the summer that Senior House would not accept any freshman residents this fall.

An eye chart hung the outside lobby 7 commemorates the first day of classes for the MIT Class of 2020.

Robert V. DiSanto ’18 reaches out to intercept a pass during the last quarter of MIT’s home season opener against WPI last Friday. The Engineers ultimately lost to WPI 34-31 in overtime.

Pepper, a humanoid robot that can be programmed to mimic someone playing Pokemon Go.

Elizabeth V. Schell ’17 breathes fire in the Spinning Arts’ 2016 Fall Fire Show.

Casie S. Chen ’17 performs in Spinning Arts’ 2016 Fall Fire Show.

Allan E. Sadun ’17 performs in Spinning Arts’ 2016 Fall Fire Show.

Duncan Wheeler ’18 performs in Spinning Arts’ 2016 Fall Fire Show.

Samuel A. Bauman ’17 performs in Spinning Arts’ 2016 Fall Fire Show.