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Harvard has lots of resources for troubled students. Undergraduates have access to free cognitive therapy, counseling, group therapy, and even meditation tapes. When all else fails, senior tutors as well as senior administrators at the helm of Harvard’s mental health addendum offer another possibility: taking time...
...circumstances students have at home,” says Kargere, who has served on the Ad Board for the past four years. “Those are tough cases.” Sometimes, he adds, students asked to leave even lack the money or parental support to pay for mental health services at home...
...combination of technical and theoretical sophistication. “He is able to integrate strength in the methodology with strength in the conceptual side,” Schacter said. In the 1990s, Buckner helped develop event-related fMRI, which allows scientists observing the brain to distinguish between mental events occurring a few seconds apart. Previously, scientists could only differentiate between mental events that took place a half a minute to a minute apart, Bucker said. At Harvard, Buckner will spearhead the fMRI center being built for the new Center for Brain Science, said Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology Joshua...
...control over their future communities at the College, as their frosh living community is frittered away at the end of freshman year. This is too much unhealthy pressure from the College’s administration, and they should know better. Discombobulated first-years don’t have the mental chops to deal with this, in addition to everything else they’re going through...
...Human Rights, Article 7 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and the “Convention against Torture” ratified by the U.S. in 1994. These agreements recognize torture as, “any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information or a confession…” This means that any adoption of torture practices would indisputably conflict with both domestic and international legal obligations...