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 [[!meta title="MIT Student Information Processing Board"]]
 
-<img class="right" src="http://cesium.scripts.mit.edu/door/door.sh" />
+<img class="right" src="//cesium.scripts.mit.edu/door/door.sh" />
 
 We are MIT's volunteer student computing group, improving computing at
 MIT [[since 1969|history]].  Today, [[SIPB projects|projects]] provide innovative [[services|projects]] and
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ outside the Athena cluster in the student center W20, and you are
 welcome to come by to [[ask us for help|computer_help]] or to hang around, use our
 computers, and maybe [[get involved|join]]. You can find out what's abuzz in the SIPB community at [Planet SIPB](http://sipb.mit.edu/planet).  We host a number of events, which are enumerated on our [[calendar]].
 
-One of which [Admiral Hackbar](http://sipb.mit.edu/hackathons/admiral-hackbar/) is going on Right Now!.
-
 ## SIPB Projects and Services
 What does SIPB do for you?
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 * [[Your project here!|join]]
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 * [linerva.mit.edu](http://linerva.mit.edu/)<br/>
-Remote login access to Athena on a powerful Debian GNU/Linux server running Debathena.
+Linerva has been retired, effective 2014-01-29. Please connect to IS&T's athena.dialup.mit.edu (available via ssh or [web](https://athena.dialup.mit.edu/)).
 * [[Documentation|doc]] <br />
 Helpful and informative documents about various computing topics at MIT, written by SIPB.
 * [[Computer Help|computer_help]] <br />
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 ## SIPB Events
-Every year, SIPB offers a number of awesome computer-related events to the MIT community. You can view upcoming ones at <a href="http://sipb.mit.edu/calendar/">our google calendar</a>. Here's a list of some of our past or recurring events:
+Every year, SIPB offers a number of awesome computer-related events to the MIT community. You can view upcoming ones at <a href="http://sipb.mit.edu/calendar/">our google calendar</a>, or join our mailing list, <a href="https://groups.mit.edu/webmoira/list/sipb-announce">sipb-announce</a>. Here's a list of some of our past or recurring events:
 
-<img class="right" src="photos/hackathon-1.jpg" alt="hackathon" />
+<img class="right" src="photos/hackathon-1.240.jpg" alt="hackathon" />
 
 * [[Hackathons|hackathons]] <br />
 Like coding? Come work on cool projects with us at SIPB! We're always looking for new members, so feel free to drop by our Hackathons to help us improve computing at MIT.