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‘Every Brilliant Thing’ Takes Candid Look at Suicide

Colleen Martin • March 18, 2018

With a candid look at suicide, the stigma surrounding it, and the depression that may accompany it, Every Brilliant Thing captures the viewer’s attention using only the relatability and resilience of the human spirit that Adrianne Krstansky so incredibly channels.

BC, 17 Mass. Schools Join Amicus Brief in MIT Suicide Case

Aidan Latona and Jaehun Lee • November 8, 2017

The brief contends that MIT should not be held responsible because it sets a precedent that university employees, even those without mental health expertise, are responsible for detecting students at risk of taking their own lives.

Sophomore Found Dead in Walsh

David Cote • April 30, 2012

By: David Cote

Michael Gannon, a sophomore in the Carroll School of Management (CSOM) from Lake Forest, Ill., was found dead in his Walsh Hall dorm room on Saturday, April 28. The cause of death has not yet been determined, but police have ruled out foul play. Gannon was a member of both the Boston College swim team and the water polo team.

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