Profile: Massachusetts Institute of Technology looks for ways to deal with the incidence of student suicides in recent years

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Profile: Massachusetts Institute of Technology looks for ways to deal with the incidence of student suicides in recent years

Host: ROBERT SIEGEL Time: 9:00-10:00 PM

ROBERT SIEGEL, host:

At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, six students have taken their own lives in the last four years. MIT is taking steps to deal with what has been called a culture of suicide on campus. NPR's Tovia Smith reports from Cambridge.

TOVIA SMITH reporting:

MIT graduate Eric Plotsky(ph) calls the recent trend of student suicides alarming. Ten students have ...

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