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The article focuses on the significant drop in the percentage of Black, Hispanic, Native American, and Pacific Islander students in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's incoming class of 2028, attributed to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to ban affirmative action in college admissions.

The article offers information on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's decision to no longer require diversity statements for faculty position applicants, citing concerns about compelled speech and a lack of efficacy.

The article focuses on the New York Yankees' response to communication issues regarding analytics within the team, as players felt the information was not effectively delivered. Topics include the appointment of Aaron Leanhardt, an M.I.T. graduate and former physics professor, to improve communication, address player concerns, and enhance the integration of analytics into the team dynamic.

The article focuses on the contrasting responses of governing boards at Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.) to their presidents' testimonies on antisemitism, highlighting the swift and unequivocal support received by M.I.T.

The article reports on the claim by Chinese scientist Doctor Gang Chen that he was disillusioned from his being treated as a spy by the U.S. government while he worked at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Also cited are Chen's work on heat transfer at MIT, the dismissal by the government of charges that he lied about his grant applications, and the comment of U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins on Chen's case.

The article focuses on the move of U.S. federal prosecutors to drop the charges against Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) professor Gang Chen for failing to disclose Chinese affiliations in grant proposals to funding agencies. Topics covered include how the dismissal presents as an embarrassing setback to U.S. efforts to crack down on alleged espionage or theft intellectual property by China, and the criticisms facing prosecutors for discriminating on scientists based on ethnicity.

The article focuses on do-it-yourself (DIY) designer Rob Kalin and his creation of the Catskill-branded products such as housewares and furniture. Topics discussed include his fashion on art and design considering his stay at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston while taking art education at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), his affiliation with e-commerce website Etsy, and the several products he commissioned such as towels, rugs, and furniture.

Presents the comments by Alec Marantz, head of the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), on the MIT Stata Center, a computer science and artificial intelligence building designed by Frank Gehry. Design of small meeting spaces in the hallways; Public access to most of MIT buildings.

Features the "Technology Review" magazine published by the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Introduction of the magazine in 1899; Emphasis on the analysis of technology; Number of issues published per year.

Focuses on the insights of Massachusetts Institute of Technology architecture professor William J. Mitchell regarding his fondness of Buckminster Fuller’s three-wheeler Dymaxion car. Popularity of the car in 1933; Description of Fuller as an engineer and architect.

Discusses the progress report of Massachusetts Institute of Technology architecture professor William J. Mitchell and Doctor of Philosophy degree candidate Ryan Chin regarding a project to create a car for the “city of the future”. Support of General Motors; Use of axles that have the ability to swing 90 degrees; Emphasis on understanding the automobile and the city as a single system.

Reports that the a team of development economists called the Poverty Action Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has challenged the World Bank, international organizations and wealthy nations to evaluate whether their antipoverty programs are really helping the poor. Need for rigorous impact evaluations; Start of education experiments in Kenya.

The article focuses on advances in ultrablack technology. Topics covered include features of N.I.S.T. disk No. 2 ultrablack technology from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), information on the ultrablack material developed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers which is made from carbon nanotubes that can absorb more than 99.995 percent of incoming light, superblack coloration in birds, spiders and vipers and impressions of people about black.

The article reports on the resignation of Joichi Ito, a prominent figure at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), after the disclosure of his efforts to conceal his financial connections to Jeffrey Epstein, the financier who committed suicide in a Manhattan, New York City jail while facing federal sex trafficking charges. Topics discussed include amount he received from Epstein, and how Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and Epstein know about each other.

The article focuses on the MJ.T. Media Lab at MIT, thrown into turmoil after revelations that its director, Joichi Ito, had financial ties to Jeffrey Epstein, who had contributed to both the lab and Mr. Ito's personal venture capital funds.

The article discusses the highlights of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy Congress held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge on June 15, 2018. Hal Abelson, a computer scientist at the MIT, addressed issues about AI before senior policymakers from countries in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Advisers to the Japanese government also participated in the congress.

The article features the development of a polymer used on the new generation of gloves for football players. According to a study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Sports Lab, the polymer is about 20 percent stickier than a human hand. Many players in the National Football League (NFL) have used the gloves who searched for a better grip during their games.

In this article the author talks about the Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology sued the Thump administration in federal court on seeking to block a directive that would strip foreign college students of their visas if the courses they take this fall are entirely online.

The article reports that Massachusetts Institute of Technology has ended its research project at Media Lab that promoted growing of food at home in mini· greenhouses.

The article reports that top officials of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have not broken any rules when they accepted donations from the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to investigators hired by the school.

The article reports that M.I.T Media Lab had signed a thanking letter to Jeffrey Epstein for a donation in 2012 and his senior members had approved gifts.

The article announces resignation of Peter Cohen as director of development for computer science and data initiative at Brown University.

The article offers information on the challenges faced in the business of producing and trading the diamonds, along with information on the rough diamonds coupled with foreign exchange volatility and trade war on the diamond industry.

The article offers miscellaneous information concerning judge entrepreneur Elon Musk, retail company Target, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Topics discussed include time has been given to Musk and Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) to resolve dispute about Musk to violate settlement, increase in wage of Target and tie of MIT and telecommunication firm Huawei.

The article offers information on a study conducted by researchers from Novo Nordisk, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Harvard University where they develop the Soma device that could help the body to absorb insulin without being injected.

The article discusses several American lawsuits which were filed against the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, New York University, and Yale University in 2016, and it mentions how three groups of plaintiffs allege that the institutions of higher learning mishandled their retirement plans (pensions). Attorney Jerome J. Schlichter is addressed, along with the claim that the universities failed to monitor the fees paid to administer the plans.

The article discusses the efforts of colleges and universities in the U.S. to make artificial intelligence (AI) accessible to more students and address AI issues which include Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Carnegie Mellon University.

The article reports on the plan of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to create a new college for artificial intelligence courses wherein project help educate the bilingual students through the human and machine intelligence.

The article reports on the decision of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to retain author Junot Díaz as a faculty member despite the claims of writer Zinzi Clemmons that Díaz kissed her when she was still a graduate student.

The article reports on the decision of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court that Massachusetts Institute of Technology is not liable for the 2009 suicide of a student, noting that universities are not responsible for controlling and monitoring all aspects of their students' lives.

The article offers information on "Sophie," short for Soft Robotic Fish, unveiled by scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which could be used in protecting marine life in danger of disappearing, threatened by human activity and climate change.

The article focuses on an independent study conducted by Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on pollution emissions from factories in Gujarat, India. The author explains that prior to the study factories were meeting their pollution limits but air quality standards were being breached, examines how independent auditors led to compliance rates dropping, and explores how the U.S. Energy Department could use the same practice to improve energy efficiency.

The article discusses the study and teaching of economics at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. According to the author, the university has become a serious competitor with rival schools such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with regard to attracting renowned economists such as Raj Chetty and Matthew Genzkow. Details on the roles of data and interdisciplinary collaboration in economics are also presented.

The article looks at Ernest J, Moniz and Ali Akbar Salehi, the deputies to the chief negotiators for the U.S. and Iran respectively in a series of diplomatic talks regarding Iran's nuclear program. Their role is to discuss the technical issues surrounding Iran's nuclear infrastructure. Both scientists were educated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Details on their careers and their relationships with U.S. and Iranian leaders are presented.

The article reports on the victory of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) against Husson University during the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Playoffs football competition held in Bangor, Maine on November 29, 2014. According to the MIT coach Chad Martinovich, expectation of excellence was achieved by his team. It also highlights the performance of Cameron Wagar, a senior linebacker for MIT during the competition.

The article presents a survey of harassment and sexual assault conducted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2014. The survey showed that 17% of women undergraduates who replied to the survey and 5% of men stated they had been sexually assaulted. It revealed that 19% of undergraduate women stated they had experienced sexual assault or being attempted with sexual assault.

The article presents obituaries of several people in the U.S. including Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Chemical Engineering emeritus professor Howard Brenner, lawyer Stephen G. Gellman, and scientist Jay S. Rosenblatt.

The article reports on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.) report which found that it made mistakes but engaged in no wrongdoing in the hacking case of programmer and charismatic technology activist Aaron Swartz, who committed suicide in January 2013.

The article discusses the relationship of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to the late hacker and Internet activist Aaron Swartz, noting his repeated hacks into the MIT computer network. It comments on MIT's attempts to operate an open computer network, Swartz's hacking skills, and changes to the MIT campus culture in light of the breach of security.

The article discusses the suicide of the computer programmer and open information advocate Aaron Swartz who was to be tried on accusations of using Massachusetts Institute of Technology computers to access scholarly papers maintained by the subscription service Jstor. Topics include the prosecution of online crimes and a vigil held on January 13, 2013.

An obituary for Jay Wright Forrester, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) management professor and electrical engineer who developed computer modeling techniques, is presented.