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The Pantagraph1h
75 years ago: 'Operation Friendship' brings British students to Bloomington
The Pantagraph reported that four British students had arrived in Bloomington for the summer to "study the Corn Belt mode of ...
As endowments face growing pressure, so does a piece of MIT’s piggy bank: Kendall Square
MIT is a huge investor in lucrative Cambridge real estate, a usually dependable asset that has taken a rare hit amid the ...
I was chased out of MIT — and it was all because I’m Jewish
I was the literal poster boy for a Ph.D. student at MIT. I was featured in a July 2023 profile in MIT News, which relayed my ...
UPenn, Brown subpoenaed over alleged tuition price fixing
The University of Pennsylvania and Brown University have been accused of colluding with the six other Ivy League schools to ...
Dawn12h
UK lab promises AC revolution without polluting gases
CAMBRIDGE: The soft, waxy “solid refrigerant” being investigated in a UK laboratory may not look very exciting, but its unusual properties promise an air-conditioning revolution that could eliminate ...
Cambridge Day16h
Twelve-story affordable housing project moves toward 2027 construction in North Cambridge
An all-affordable apartment-building is moving forward at 2072 Massachusetts Ave. under zoning changes made since its first ...
Building Design + Construction18h
The New Education and Research Building is the most energy-efficient building on the UMass Chan Medical School campus
The $350 million NERB boosts the university’s ability to engage in multi-site clinical trials, targeting treatments for both rare and common diseases.