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Overall, the authors point out, the absolute risk of suicide was small; among the more than 340,000 cases studied, 148 men died of suicide. But the relative risk was still quite large, says study co-author Lorelei Mucci, an epidemiologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston...
Though the Harvard Dems have undertaken small projects in the past—including weatherizing a house in Cambridge—Dems Communications Chair Lange P. Luntao ’12 said that DemsCorp will institutionalize the organization’s commitment to interacting with the Cambridge community as well as to attracting more service-minded members to the club...
...Harvard, many of us were big fish in a small pond. However, once on campus, we are quick to realize that we are really just guppies. The passing of time effaces our past successes, and we have to adjust to not always being ‘the best’. While any college experience causes students to reassess and ‘find’ themselves, I’ve discovered that this school can be a pressure cooker if students don’t know how to find success after failure...
...When school size is too small, it forces both students and teachers to reside in a small marketplace of ideas,” Young said, adding that the current system may hinder development if teachers protect students so much that they cannot “rise or fall...
...live just out of view of the people we may read about in the newspapers. They aren’t people who are going anywhere in particular. They have picked ordinary professions—woodworking is popular, featured in three of her stories—and retired to small towns in Canada. There, they grapple with the same issues that much more angst-ridden writers labor over—only with less fanfare...