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Furthermore, in recent years the College has had reason to focus on students expressing thoughts of self-harm or suicide. In 1998, the family of an undergraduate sued the University three years after their daughter had been stabbed to death by her Dunster House roommate, who committed suicide after the attack...

Author: By Asli A. Bashir, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brain Break | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

...Janie’s case, this means the Ad Board’s verdict will likely focus on her compliance rather than just the assessment of her therapist at home or her own sense of readiness. And even then, she might not be allowed to return...

Author: By Asli A. Bashir, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brain Break | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

...students, leaves seem to focus on the imperative to remove an individual from Harvard rather than the qualities of their destinations. The College cannot guarantee that a student’s alternative environment will be more beneficial to them than campus. While students are not required to return home on their leave, going elsewhere might involve other stressors. Janie is in a stable environment at home, but she sees her leave as the source of lost opportunities; John spent most of his time off living alone in Cambridge and far from his family, and finances were a recurring issue...

Author: By Asli A. Bashir, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brain Break | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the models are losing focus, struggling through moves they clearly haven’t learned yet. El-Hage is not impressed. “The show’s one week away,” she scolds. “You should be able to do it on your own now; you’re freaking me out!” A moment of silence, then the other two execs diffuse the tension with a laugh: they know when to play good cop. Rehearsals resume, a bit more in earnest, and soon enough the kinks are ironed out. Later...

Author: By Alexander J.B. Wells, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Eleganza | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

Though not the team’s main focus, Harvard boasts several golfers that have a shot at the individual title...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Looks To Three-Peat | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

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