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...eight in 1992 and heading off for a new and hopefully better life in America with his struggling family. The immigrant family hasn't returned to Korea during the intervening fifteen years, not even for the funeral of Seung-Hui's grandmother. However, they had made a point to phone on special holidays. According to Kim Hyang Sik, in one of these calls, just last New Year, her niece Kim Hyang Im - Seung-Hui's mother - confessed to her aunt and other relatives that her son had been diagnosed in the U.S. with autism. "The doctor told her that Seung...
Daniel Barclay, a fifth-year student of political science and economics at MIT, has been missing for the past eleven days, the school announced yesterday. Barclay, 22, was last heard from on the evening of April 8, when he spoke to his grandmother on the phone. “Nobody has seen or heard from him since that time, and since then there’s been an ongoing missing person investigation,” said MIT Police Detective Bill J. Boulter. Boulter said that federal and local authorities have been notified, as well as all Boston-area universities. Barclay...
...former Soviet Union, and in particular, by a place he visited in his childhood.“When I was growing up in Leningrad, we would go down to Georgia and to this town called Sukhumi, which felt like a Soviet Disneyland,” he said in a phone interview with The Crimson. Georgia and many other parts of the former Soviet Union collapsed into civil war after its dissolution, which prevented Shteyngart from returning until just recently. “I was hanging out in a hotel in an oil-rich capital near the Caspian...
...Matthew L. Sundquist ’09—one of the two men on campus for whom the issue represents a key campaign promise—is just hitting his stride. Sitting on a couch in the Leverett House Junior Common Room, the lanky Sundquist holds a cell phone to his ear, while conversing with a reporter to his right, and researching HPV vaccines on his laptop. He is preparing for the first of two dinner meetings to be held this evening—one in Leverett, the other in Currier House. But despite the discrepancy in location...
...what had actually happened in room 4040. "They didn't want to go too close because of the blood," she says. By the time Donohue left in a daze for breakfast, though, a female RA had already arrived and called the campus rescue squad from Donohue's room phone...