At MIT, used books help enable public service

On a hot September day, members of the MIT community and neighbors in Cambridge, Massachusetts, marked the beginning of the academic year by attending a used book sale in the Kendall/MIT Open Space. Selections ranged from children’s books to coffee-table showpieces, and everything in between. With multiple tables filled to the brim with donated books, there were picks to fill any bookshelf, office, or bedside table. A fan favorite for many years, the book sale raised $1,533 to benefit the MIT Community Service Fund (CSF). Established in 1968 by the…

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