MIT News: MIT releases results of fact-finding on engagements with Jeffrey Epstein

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 MIT releases results of fact-finding on engagements with Jeffrey Epstein
 

 

 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 MIT releases results of fact-finding on engagements with Jeffrey Epstein 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 Law firm completes independent review of faculty, staff, and administration actions. 
 

 
 
 

 
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 The Executive Committee of the MIT Corporation today released the findings from a thorough review of MIT’s engagements with Jeffrey Epstein. The review, conducted by the law firm Goodwin Procter, sheds light on the Institute’s actions pertaining to 10 Epstein donations, totaling $850,000, that MIT received between 2002 and 2017, as well as multiple visits that Epstein made to campus.

 The report concludes that President L. Rafael Reif was not aware that the Institute was accepting donations from a convicted sex offender and accused pedophile, and had no role in approving MIT’s acceptance of the donations.

 But the review finds that three MIT vice pre

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