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...alternatives to suicide by developing a new and caring relationship with oneself. Bertrand Russell in his autobiography recalled that "there was a foot path leading across the fields to New Southgate, and I used to go there alone to watch the sunset and contemplate suicide. I did not, however, commit suicide, because I wished to know more of mathematics." Randolph Catlin was chief of the Mental Health Service at University Health Services until...
...ready for another Dr. Death spectacular. On Monday jury selection began in the fifth death-related trial of Dr. Jack Kevorkian, this time on first-degree murder charges. Having escaped conviction four times before for helping terminally ill patients commit suicide, Kevorkian may be facing his most sensational legal battle yet. It combines shocking TV drama -- Kevorkian?s videotaped killing of Thomas Youk, a 52-year-old suffering from Lou Gehrig?s disease, which was aired on "60 Minutes" last year -- with a high-stakes legal issue: Should Kevorkian be found guilty on charges of first-degree murder...
...shape policies that Harvard can implement effectively. This process is far from over, but I think we have made progress toward these goals. President Rudenstine, Provost Fineberg and members of Harvard's governing boards have fully supported these efforts and have made clear that they are ready to commit Harvard to doing what it can to improve conditions for workers...
Todd R. Hanneken, a graduate student at Harvard Divinity School and a teaching fellow (T.F.) for Literature and Arts C-37, "The Bible and Its Interpreters," was arrested Feb. 24 and charged with an attempt to commit a crime...
...PSLM's flyer handed out to students yesterday, Harvard's announcement to commit to full disclosure last Tuesday was called "an absolutely vital step towards eliminating complicity in sweatshop labor...