Word: jasone
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...graduated from the chemistry department this spring, and I was a classmate and friend of Jason Altom, the graduate student who committed suicide last month. Your Sept. 14 article confirmed what I have heard from other students in the department: that department chair Jim Anderson is making a real and sincere effort to improve the experience of graduate students. Harvard is fortunate to have someone like Anderson in this position at such a difficult time...
...generated at the request of the previous department chair; however, the faculty were apparently unable to agree on whether or how such a system should be enacted. Students in the department were well aware that such a proposal had been made and had stalled with the faculty; in fact, Jason Altom (in the note to Prof. Anderson quoted in the article) referred specifically to the QOL proposal as a model for the type of action which should be taken...
...department's faculty voted to accept Anderson's proposals in a meeting Tuesday, one month after the suicide of fifth-year graduate student Jason D. Altom awakened departmental concerns about the quality of graduate student experience...
...McGwire on Tuesday night hit his 63rd four-bagger to regain sole possession of the single-season home run record. The St. Louis Cardinal broke out of a tie with Chicago Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa when he hit a 385-foot drive to left center off the Pittsburgh Pirates' Jason Christiansen. (The Pirates won the first game of the doubleheader, 8-6.) McGwire had been in a 3-for-18 slump with three singles since hitting his 62nd home run on Sept. 8 to break Roger Maris's 37-year-old record...
...hand-written note, Jason D. Altom, who died in his Somerville apartment Aug. 15, urged Weld Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry James G. Anderson, newly-appointed chair of the chemistry department, to broaden the base of faculty who interact with students regarding their research...