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Larry Kramer died on May 27th
The outspoken prophet of America’s AIDS epidemic was 84 -
Professor Emeritus Michael Athans, pioneer in control theory, dies at 83
Longtime professor of electrical engineering was also a transformative director... -
George Floyd was killed on May 25th
The unarmed black man whose death has convulsed America was... -
Antonio Bolívar died on April 30th
The star of “The Embrace of the Serpent” and custodian... -
Little Richard died on May 9th
The king of rock & roll and hero for a... -
Eavan Boland died on April 27th
The Irish poet who recovered and championed women’s voices was... -
Paul Thomas, MIT’s “Mr. Magnet,” dies at 77
Beloved educator and former technical supervisor at the Plasma Science... -
Yukio Okamoto, Japanese diplomat and MIT research fellow, dies at 74
The former special advisor to two Japanese prime ministers fostered... -
Daniel Kemp, professor emeritus of chemistry, dies at 83
Organic chemist and MIT professor for over 40 years was...