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...weeks before the 2001 Boston Marathon, my friend’s mother was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, and my heart broke in that same way. Instead of punching walls, I found myself on the phone with people from the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge (DFMC), a group of about 400 people who run Boston every year and collect pledges for a research program at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The combination of blind anger, frustration and college can-do-it-ism convinced me that I could finally do something about this disease that kept invading people’s lives...
Although Harvard was not directly involved, Herrling credits the successful collaboration of Novartis and a number of Harvard professors at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute with influencing the decision to come to Cambridge...
...hold on to the lead, however, as Dartmouth’s Ben Grinnel beat McKenna five minutes later on a low shot that took an extraordinarily high bounce. The game-tying goal came in the fourth as a breakdown left the Big Green’s David Farber wide open at the crease...
Jessica M. Matthews ’04 ran—also for the second time—as part of the Dana Farber Marathon Challenge, which raises money for cancer research. That cause holds special interest to Matthews, whose mother is a cancer survivor...
Jessica M. Matthews ’04 says she is making the run as part of the Dana Farber Marathon Challenge, which raises money for cancer research. She says she will be making the run in memory of a family friend who died of cancer and because her mother, who will be running with her, has previously battled the disease...