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NYU Freshman's Suicide Raises Adjustment Issues
in response to reader comment: When is the education system (at all levels) going to stop and review ...

Submitted by Current NYU student, Nov 25, 2007 01:51

Dear Max,

I agree with you completely. Today's students are expected to do so much and it's unnatural. I don't know why college officials are so demanding. Something needs to be done.


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Sep 27, 2007 10:46

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Sep 25, 2007 22:13

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concerned parent 

Sep 27, 2007 15:15

Dear Max, I agree with you completely. Today's students are expected to do so much and it's unnatural. I don't know...

Current NYU student 

Nov 25, 2007 01:51

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