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Care of the total person involves not just professional help, but support from friends and family. Mucci found that men who were given their diagnosis in the presence of their families were less likely to kill themselves than those who bore the news alone. Having a social support network may not take the cancer away, but it could help ease the anxiety of learning to live with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Cancer Patients at Higher Suicide Risk | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

Last July, a new legislation passed in Massachusetts permitted Harvard to tap into its most recently endowed funds, which had fallen in value to less than the amount bequeathed by the donor and are considered “underwater.” Though the law’s passage arrived too late to help in last year’s budgeting process, Smith said FAS may tap into those funds this year...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman and Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Though FAS Slims Down Budget, Work Lies Ahead | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

...budget for a 15 percent decrease in expenditure, they will not be asked this year to cut their budgets by a certain percentage, according to Smith. Instead, the units will work with the administration to make strategic cuts—in acknowledgement of the consideration that some places have less fat left to trim than others...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman and Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Though FAS Slims Down Budget, Work Lies Ahead | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

...tuberculosis, malaria, and pneumonia numbers in the millions. While many agencies and international organizations like the World Health Organization are working for similar improvements in this area of global health, the pledge by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will result in vaccinations occurring more quickly, as there will be less bureaucracy to navigate and a very specific directive to follow...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Strong out of the Gates | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

Stage Five: Acceptance—When you are humbled by Harvard  you could say, “The more I see, the less I know.” And you now know that this means only that you are fortunate to have unique opportunities and access to incredible resources. While pursuing passions and planning for the future, you are humbled at every turn; by your classmates, the prestigious faculty, your first-semester crush, the local kids you tutor, or the person that tutors you. Humility also presents itself where you never expected—perhaps the homeless man pursuing...

Author: By Meredith C. Baker | Title: Humbled by Harvard | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

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