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...Asian dude + a gun = 33 killed and I’m pissed,” prompting concerned discussion on the AAA’s e-mail list. “Some people were trying to report the groups and have them shut down. Others of us tried to engage in discussion with the more discriminatory Facebook users,” Thai said. Other students interviewed by The Crimson were not concerned about a backlash on Harvard’s campus. “Harvard students know it’s not about race but about someone who is mentally...
...wanted to create an intellectual forum,” said Luis A. Martinez ’08, the lead Harvard representative in the caucus. The caucus, consisting of over 80 Puerto Rican students from Harvard and MIT, formed last summer after the cash-strapped Puerto Rican government shut down for two weeks in May 2006. “We wanted to join together to change the economic downslide,” said Katia Acosta, a senior at MIT and the lead MIT representative at the caucus. The panels offered several notable speakers, including the chief justice of the island?...
...getting those short hits which were great for slappers,” Kidder said. “But then she also could hit it over the right fielder for a triple. She was doing it all today.”HARVARD 4, BROWN 0Madick shut Brown down in the weekend opener, allowing just two hits and no walks, while striking out nine.Madick didn’t even let a ball out of the infield until the sixth inning in the first of two dominant starts by Harvard pitchers on the day.“Giving...
...that makes individual members of a usually empathetic species turn rogue? How does one of our most primal faculties - the ability to understand that things that cause me pain or fear would do the same to you and that I therefore ought not do them - get so completely shut down? Is empathy optional, at least in some people, and if so, how does that emotional decoupling take place? More important, if we can figure out that part of the question, can we figure out how to prevent such things from happening? "We always ask ourselves, 'Is this a person...
...Building in Washington in 1998, was a paranoid schizophrenic. Brain injury in an otherwise healthy person can lead to similar violence. Damage to the frontal region of the brain, which regulates what psychologists call the observing ego, or the limbic region, which controls violence, reflection and defensive behavior, can shut down internal governors and trigger all manner of unregulated behavior. "Somebody who had damage to both regions would be a bad player for sure," says forensic psychiatrist Neil Kaye, a faculty member at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia...