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         <description><![CDATA[CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Greg McKeever has been named MIT's new Sports Information Intern Assistant by Director of Sports Information and Communications, James Kramer. McKeever spent the past year serving as the Publicist/Assistant to the Executive Director for the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC).]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The year was 1936 and Stanley Johnson was an MIT senior on a mission. Competing for an Olympic berth to Berlin against the likes of Jesse Owens (Ohio State), Kermit King (Pittsburg State) and Al Olson (USC), he was the only non-scholarship athlete vying for this honor and privilege.]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Senior Praveen Pamidimukkala, senior Doria Holbrook and junior Julia Zimmerman earned CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America accolades in the incredibly competitive at-large division to give the Engineers eight national plaudits for the 2007-08 academic year. Pamidimukkala was tabbed for the first honor in the history of the men's volleyball program while Holbrook collected her third straight award as a member of the women's swimming and diving team. Zimmerman was a repeat selection for the women's gymnastics team as well.]]></description>
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