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MIT’s New President Brings Warning With Inauguration
L. Rafael Reif, after he was announced as MIT’s 17th president in May (AP)
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Rafael Reif, the 17th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, formally took office Friday with a stern warning for the school about some major challenges that it and other research universities are facing.
WBUR’s Curt Nickisch spoke with host Deborah Becker about the inauguration.
