Our community and the violence in Israel and Gaza

October 10, 2023
Sally Kornbluth, President |

Dear members of the MIT community,

This afternoon, I wish to communicate about the violence in Israel and Gaza, and my concerns for our community.

You can watch this brief video and find a transcript of my comments on the Office of the President website.

Sincerely,

Sally Kornbluth
President


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