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Five and a half years ago, I was a 15-year old middle school student in Beijing, busy preparing for the high school entrance exams. One day, I received a letter that changed my life forever. It was an introduction to a New England boarding school that accepted international students and provided need-based financial aid. I decided to give it a shot, not really expecting to get in. But I was lucky. In Sept. 2004, I came to the U.S. for the first time in my life to attend 10th grade...

Author: By Zhongrui Yin | Title: Reflections On Five Years in the U.S. | 2/12/2010 | See Source »

According to a letter sent to the school’s community by HMS Dean Jeffrey S. Flier, Chin has spent much of his career pursuing interdisciplinary and translational research, efforts that aim to apply laboratory research to medical treatments...

Author: By Elias J. Groll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HMS Appoints New Dean | 2/11/2010 | See Source »

Around the time she began writing “Good Fortune,” Carter sent a letter to one of her favorite authors, African-American science fiction writer Tananarive...

Author: By Julie M Zauzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Budding Freshman Author Aims to Inspire | 2/10/2010 | See Source »

...Frank Film” won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Subject in 1974 and has since been preserved in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress. Mouris’s film features two overlapping audio tracks: the filmmaker lists words beginning with the letter “F” while also telling his own life story. At the same time, an ever-shifting collage of magazine clippings appears on the screen. These stock images range from depictions of the Buddha to packs of cigarettes and appear in coordination with Mouris?...

Author: By Alexander E. Traub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A 'Frame by Frame' History | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

...formation of the faculty advisory committee comes two months after Hamburger and two other humanities professors penned a letter calling for increased library funding. The missive was endorsed by over 100 colleagues and sent to top administrators, including Hyman, Smith, and University President Drew G. Faust...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman and Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Library Group Represents Faculty | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

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