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🚀 MIT Breakthroughs and Bold Moves: What’s New at the World’s Leading Tech Institute? The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) continues to dominate headlines in 2025—not just for its cutting-edge research but also for major institutional shifts and bold stances on social issues. From AI studies and robotics innovation to free speech controversies and cancer breakthroughs, here’s a round-up of MIT’s latest moves that are shaping the future of science, education, and society. 🎓 A Commencement Controversy Sparks Debate on Free Speech In a dramatic turn at this year’s graduation, MIT’s Class of 2025 president, Megha Vemuri, was barred from walking at commencement. Why? An unsanctioned speech she gave criticizing MIT’s ties to Israel and the Gaza conflict. While Vemuri still received her degree, the incident raised national questions about (free speech on elite campuses) > 🔎 Takeaway Universities are increasingly becoming battlegrounds for global politics—and student voic...