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Julia Alvarez on Angie Cruz, 'To The Lighthouse,' and The Book That Made Her Miss a Train Stop

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Val McCullough: Many people don't have decent health care – Loveland Reporter-Herald

It’s easy for me to take good health care for granted. Easy to want good care for myself and my loved ones. It is easy to forget that so many linger in a nightmare of disease, malnutrition, and violence in faraway places.

Tracy Kidder reflects on the life and death of Dr. Paul Farmer, subject of his "Mountains Beyond Mountains"

In 2003, Pulitzer Prize-winning Western Massachusetts author Tracy Kidder wrote “Mountains Beyond Mountains,” a biography of the globetrotting Partners In Health co-founder Dr. Paul Farmer. After Farmer’s death in Rwanda at 62 last month, Kidder shared his memories of the celebrated humanitarian with WAMC.

Transitions: Southern U. System Names New Chief Executive; U. of Alaska System Makes Interim President Permanent

Dennis Shields, chancellor of the University of Wisconsin at Platteville, has been named president of the Southern University System and chancellor of Southern University and A&M College.