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...most trains there isn't space for wheelchairs, and we are put in the common area where other passengers put their luggage." Political will and injections of funding could smooth out most problems with public transport. Europe's rich heritage of old buildings throws up knottier problems. A survey last year by the office of Rome city councillor Ileana Argentin, 40, a lawyer with the genetic disease spinal amyotrophy, found that only 20% of public buildings in the city were fully accessible; wheelchair users could enter some areas in a further 60%, and 20% were completely blocked to them. Argentin...
...people are on the waiting list for transplant surgery, and every 13 minutes another name is added. An average of 17 people die every day for lack of organs. Yet a new poll suggests that plenty of people want to donate. They simply don't know how. The survey, by the Coalition on Donation, found that while 9 out of 10 Americans support organ and tissue donation, only 3 out of 10 know the proper steps to take...
...teaching at one of the nation's liberal arts colleges and having before that received my A.B. from a competitor university where faculty on average were more intensively involved in undergraduate instruction and advising than is the case at Harvard even today, I am frankly not surprised by the survey results,” he wrote in an e-mail...
Gross added that the ongoing curricular review will look to address many of the other student complaints highlighted by the survey data...
With Harvard’s admissions decisions set to be released this week, Director of Undergraduate Admissions Marlyn McGrath Lewis ’70-’73 said that it was too early to tell how the release of the survey data would affect the number of accepted students choosing to enroll at Harvard...