Iyengar, who also serves as the magazine's chief editor, wrote an article titled "On Pacifism," which featured imagery and language that “could be interpreted as a call for more violent or destructive forms of protest at MIT.

Prahlad Iyengar, a PhD student and National Science Foundation fellow at MIT, has been suspended until 2026 due to his pro-Palestinian activism. This suspension is effectively an expulsion, and Iyengar is appealing the decision.

MIT CAA campaigns against MIT's suspension of PhD student Prahlad Iyengar for supporting pro-Palestine movement, seeking justice.

A controversy arose after MIT suspended Prahlad Iyengar, an Indian-origin student, for an essay published in the college magazine.

Prahlad Iyengar, also a National Science Foundation fellow, has been "suspended until January 2026". Iyengar is appealing his case with the Chancellor to "revoke or reduce" the "unjust sanctions" against him.