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A view of the Kendall Inbound T stop as it exists today. There is little connection to the rest of campus, and visitors come out of the stop and say, “Where’s MIT?”

The numbered buildings on the map indicate areas that could be developed as part of MIT’s plan to revitalize Kendall Square within the next five to twelve years.

Spring Romance artist response by Yu Hong.

An artist’s rendition of Kendall Square, looking east towards Boston, in the springtime after development. The plans are not definite and are certain to change in the future.

Major improvements are planned for the MIT Sailing Pavilion, located on the Charles River across from Walker Memorial.

An artist’s rendition of what Kendall could look like in the wintertime. A large screen might exist in the background and there might be dances. Or not — these are preliminary conceptions, and are certain to change.

Judge Bruce R. Henry will decide if Anna L. Tang (left), the Wellesley student who stabbed Wolfe B. Styke ’11 (right) in October 2007, was too mentally ill to “appreciate the wrongfulness of her conduct.”

Walker Memorial may become the new home of the Music and Theater Arts department. Currently, Walker houses a number of student groups, in addition to being used for exams.

The Forbidden Karate Kid: Jackie Chan films about Western youth improving themselves through martial arts — ideal for an evening in with your fellow training-montage fans and cartons of Chinese takeout.

City of Cambridge public works employees repair a broken water main on Massachusetts Avenue outside Building 33 (left). The Student Center (W20) was without water for most of Sunday because of the break, and all bathr...