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Perhaps the connection is in goals. All the incidents described here have to do with things people did with the intention of achieving noble ends: Steven Rosenfeld wanted to become a doctor; the leaders of the student security patrol wanted to protect fellow students; and President Bok's advisers to make him more effective...
...student was Steven S. Rosenfeld '75, who forged letters of recommendation in the names of two professors to support his applications to five institutions, including Phi Beta Kappa, the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology, and the Churchill Fellowship...
...experiments dealt with "transfer factor," a controversial substance regarded as potentially significant in cancer research. Rosenfeld along with David Dressler, assistant professor of Biochemistry and head of the research team, and Huntington Potter '72, a graduate assistant, had published articles in two prestigious scientific journals on experiments they felt indicated the existence of the elusive substance...
...forgeries were discovered in November; Rosenfeld was forced to withdraw from the College...
Despite a cautiously worded statement from Rosenfeld that "there is absolutely no relation between these actions [the forgeries] and the inability to reproduce our reported laboratory findings," the experiments have been put aside. "We haven't done a prep [of the experimental material] in quite a while," Potter said recently...