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Re: Shin article in Globe: "Parents were last to know"

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Laura G Dean)
Thu Jan 31 11:34:59 2002

Message-ID:  <200201311628.LAA16804@multics.mit.edu>
Date:         Thu, 31 Jan 2002 11:28:07 -0500
From:         Laura G Dean <lgdean@MIT.EDU>
To:           MIT-Talk@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To:  Your message of "Thu, 31 Jan 2002 11:03:00 EST."
              <20020131160300.GF14875@yiff.mit.edu>

On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 11:03:00 EST, rax wrote:

> Does anyone know whether or not this was an opinion column?

She's an opinion columnist for the Globe (last I knew), so yes.
(I've often even agreed with her columns.)

> When I've not been up for a long long time, mailing the author and perhaps
> the editor might not be an awful idea. I'm interested in what other people
> think about this; it's a concerning issue. I think there are some people who,
> if they were converned about the confidentiality of MIT mental health
> services, would choose not to take advantage of these services even though
> the services would benefit them tremenously, and possibly even save their
> lives. The article does not address this point, and i feel that this is a
> failure on its part.

Yes, its one-sidedness on that issue should be addressed.

Laura


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