CNN19d
Can humans grow new islands in the world’s lowest-lying country?
In the Maldives, a 900-kilometer-long chain of about 1,200 islands in the Indian Ocean, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Self-Assembly Lab and Maldivian organization Invena are ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs23d
MIT denounces distribution of 'antisemitic' Mapping Project flyers at orientation
MIT and several of its institutions were listed in the map, because it ostensibly "supports and profits from war and imperialism, colonialism, Zionism, privatization, and gentrification." A ...
Bloomberg L.P.25d
MIT President Warns Students Over Promoting Antisemitic Project
underlining that the handouts didn’t come from MIT. “While I have repeatedly defended freedom of expression, I must tell you that I found some of the websites cited on the flyers deeply ...
MIT Technology Review26d
This is MIT and yes, we have bananas
The Banana Lounge offers beanbag chairs, camaraderie, and a free, potassium-rich snack to students and visitors alike. Attending lectures and movies in 26-100 has been an integral part of the MIT ...
MSNBC26d
MIT diversity data confirms 'worst fears' about end of affirmative action
MIT's Black student enrollment has dropped significantly after the Supreme Court affirmative action ruling, while the university’s white and Asian American student populations have increased.
MIT Technology Review29d
MIT Technology Review
We are increasingly learning and communicating by means of the moving image. It will shift our culture in untold ways. The other day I idly opened TikTok to find a video of a young woman ...
Yahoo1mon
MIT's Black student enrollment drops significantly after Supreme Court affirmative action ruling
About 5% of MIT’s incoming class of 2028 is Black, a significant drop from its 13% average in recent years. Latino students make up 11% of the class of 2028, compared to a 15% average in recent ...
Inside Higher Ed1mon
MIT’s Incoming Freshman Class Is Less Diverse, Data Shows
MIT is the first highly selective institution to release such data, which covers the first class admitted to college since the Supreme Court ruled in June 2023 that affirmative action in admissions is ...
CBS News1mon
MIT says incoming class will be less diverse due to Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling
CAMBRIDGE - MIT says its incoming first-year class is less diverse because of the Supreme Court's ruling in 2023 to reject affirmative action. The university in Cambridge, Massachusetts ...
Reuters1mon
MIT's enrollment of Black, Latino students drops after Supreme Court affirmative action ban
MIT administrators said the statistics are the result of the Supreme Court's decision last year to ban affirmative action, a practice that many selective U.S. colleges and universities used for ...
The Boston Globe1mon
MIT says incoming class is less diverse as a result of Supreme Court decision to end affirmative action
Stu Schmill, MIT’s dean of admissions and student financial services, said that 16 percent of enrolling undergraduates identify as Black, Hispanic, Native American, or Pacific Islander ...