MIT senior running back DeRon Brown '10 is the subject of a feature article in yesterday's USA Today. Brown's average of 170 yards per game is tops in Division III.
Read the article on the USA Today website here:
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/football/2009-11-02-mit-brown_N.htm
See Brown play in his last game for MIT this weekend versus Endicott College:
http://mit.prestosports.com/sports/m-footbl/2009-10/schedule
Selling chip makers on optical computing

In the prototype optical chip shown here, the circles in the top two rows are "ring resonators" that can filter out light of different wavelengths.
Photo - Image courtesy of Vladimir Stojanovic
Photo - Image courtesy of Vladimir Stojanovic
By designing chips that can be built using existing fabrication processes, MIT researchers show that computing with light isn’t so far fetched.
