Cambridge, Mass.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) broke ground in late October 2000 on a new $45-million Sports and Fitness Center designed by the architectural firms of Roche & Dinkeloo and Sasaki Associates. The MIT Center will include an Olympic-class pool and a separate teaching pool; a state-of-the-art health-fitness center; a multi-activity court for volleyball, aerobics, recreational basketball, in-line hockey, and other activities; six squash courts; a sports medicine center; administrative offices; and other support facilities.