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Little Buttercup (played by Adrianne Blanks) introduces herself to Pinafore’s sailors, played by (left to right) Chris Kreis, Daniel Saloman, Christopher L. Follett G, and Armen P. Babikyan G. The MIT Gilbert and Sull...

Dertouzos lecture series speaker Bill Dally, also chairman of Stanford University’s Department of Computer Science, listens to a question from Course VI Professor Anant Agarwal (right) after his talk last Thursday, Oc...

Red Sox Manager Terry Francona waves to the crowd during Wednesday’s Rolling Rally in Boston. The rally began at Fenway Park and made its way to City Hall Plaza in Duck Boats, stopping occasionally to let star closer ...

Drag Kings Bill Dagger (Mattie Richardson) and Corn Bread (Patricia Hemphill) perform in a skit about nerd-jock love at the “Too Hot to Handle” lecture and demonstration featuring their all-black drag king troupe Napp...

Red Sox Outfielders Jacoby Ellsbury (left) and Bobby Kielty greet fans at Wednesday’s Rolling Rally. The rally began at Fenway Park and made its way to City Hall Plaza in Duck Boats, stopping occasionally to let star ...

Sox Designated Hitter David Ortiz waves to fans during Wednesday’s Rolling Rally. The rally began at Fenway Park and made its way to City Hall Plaza in Duck Boats, stopping occasionally to let star closer Jonathan Pap...

The 2007 World Champion Red Sox head down Boylston St. during Wednesday’s Rolling Rally. The rally began at Fenway Park and made its way to City Hall Plaza in Duck Boats, stopping occasionally to let star closer Jonat...

Thousands of fans line Boylston St. eagerly trying to see the 2007 World Champion Red Sox as they pass during Wednesday’s Rolling Rally. The rally began at Fenway Park and made its way to City Hall Plaza in Duck Boats...

Danielle H. Yuen ’11 (left), Tanya S. Goldhaber ’10 (center), and Alex T. Vai ’11 play violin for Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances, Opus 45. The MIT Symphony Orchestra performed this past Friday, Oct. 26 with new condu...

Chiron, played by Sabrina M. Neuman ’09, takes advantage of Titus’ widowed daughter, Lavinia, played by Sara E. Ferry ’11, to avenge his brother’s death and his mother’s grief. The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble is performi...

Elizabeth A. Hass ’10 and Brooks L. Reed ’09 compete for the Erwin Schell Sailing Trophy on Sunday. The team placed first in its division.

Richard Pittman, music director of the New England Philharmonic, concentrates on bringing the best out of his orchestra at a concert on Saturday night in Kresge Auditorium.

Tiffany Ho ’11 (left, from Wellesley) and Minhee Sung ’10 play cello during Millennium Canons, by Kevin Puts. The MIT Symphony Orchestra performed this past Friday, Oct. 26 with new conductor Adam K. Boyles. The conce...

Tomina Parvanova tunes her harp during intermission at the MIT Symphony Orchestra performance this past Friday, Oct 26. Directed by MITSO’s new conductor, Adam K. Boyles, the concert featured pieces from Kevin Puts, ...

Lavinia, played by Sara E. Ferry ’11, pleads with her father, Roman general Titus Andronicus, played by Olivia Leitermann G, to allow her to marry the Emperor’s brother, Bassianus. The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble is perf...

Pumpkins explode as they hit the ground at the end of their 21-story fall from the roof of the Green Building during last Saturday's Pumpkin Drop.