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...toward opening up access to knowledge for researchers who wish to help people in developing countries, students at MIT have asked, “Is MIT doing enough?” Neglected tropical diseases are not the only diseases that kill people in developing countries: Heart disease, HIV/AIDS, and stroke are among the leading causes of death among people in poor countries. These diseases are not “neglected,” because they affect the rich and poor alike, and new technologies are being developed to treat them. Yet it is the poor who disproportionately die from these...
...earlier. It turned out to be one of the most rewarding experiences of my Harvard career, and I waited until the spring of my senior year to even try it. Yes, I was terrible and the Dunster boat ran into us; Dan Boyne was snarky and I, subbing as stroke seat, almost fell out of the boat. Playing a sport, being part of a team again after four sedentary years, was amazing. I met some awesome Adams residents and I wish I had met them earlier. I should have met them earlier, because we were all socially seniors...
...pretty good start that put us in a good position on Brown and Princeton and the other crews,” sophomore stroke Pat Lapage said. “We worked it in the third 500 quite a bit and started to take control of the race and then in the last 500 pulled it away a little bit again. It was a good race...
...Every boat regrouped and fought [its] way back with every stroke,” Baugh said. “It’s the sign of a true competitor...
...targets on our backs,” Moore said. “I think everyone is going to be as hungry as ever to hunt us down. But we just have to continue building on what we’ve been doing, going back to the fundamentals, making every stroke and every practice powerful and strong...