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Summer News Wrap-Up

Medical School to Increase Hospital Funding by $20 Million

Harvard's teaching hospital's are getting a much-needed $20 million boost in funding over the next five years, University President Neil L. Rudenstine and Medical School Dean Joseph B. Martin announced last week.

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JULY 30

Law Professor Dies in Terrorist Bomb Attack

Incoming Harvard Law School Visiting Professor Neelan Tiruchelvam was murdered yesterday, the victim of a suicide bombing in his native Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Neelan, a member of the Sri Lankan Parliament and Vice President of the Tamil United Liberation Front (TULF), was known as a moderate peacemaker in the country's bloody 16-year-old ethnic war between the dominant Buddhist Sinhalese and the Hindu Tamil minority.

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