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Associate Professor Anne McCants of history bastes the roast pork for her IAP session 'Old Food: Ancient and Medieval Cooking,' held Wednesday, Jan. 11, in the kitchen of Next House.

History professor offers taste of Middle Ages

January 13, 2006

IAP: Life on Mars could be human, someday

January 12, 2006

MIT Financial Aid Director Daniel Barkowitz lays out a few fool cards from different decks of tarot cards. Barkowitz teaches two courses during the Independent Activities Period -- one on financial aid and one on tarot.

Staffer teaches financial aid -- and tarot

January 11, 2006

IAP session analyzes speed dating

January 11, 2006

IAP offers something for all tastes

December 21, 2005

'Man with Hat,' a 1984 woodcut by Aaron Fink, is part of an exhibit opening at The Dean's Gallery in the Sloan School of Management on Jan. 3.

IAP courses open windows on art, music and more

December 21, 2005

IAP series opens book on poetry

December 21, 2005

MIT's annual autonomous robot-building course, 6.270, consumes mountains of LEGOs and round-the-clock adrenalin from its eager participants. Teams work throughout IAP to create the snappish little rovers, each with its unique plot for victory. The course culminated in a frenzied contest, held in Room 26-100, on Jan. 30.

Green projects cool for Cambridge

February 5, 2003

An IAP class made ice sculptures by the MIT Chapel.

In January, courses range from dark matter to light patter

January 29, 2003

IAP '03 beckons after the holidays

December 11, 2002

Institute Professor Emeritus Philip Morrison speaking about "Planets, Planets."

IAP Notebook

January 24, 2001