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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Death_of_Elizabeth_ShinDeath of Elizabeth Shin - Wikipedia

    Elizabeth Shin (September 26, 1980 – April 14, 2000) was a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) student who died from burns inflicted by a fire in her dormitory room.

  2. www.nytimes.com › 2002/04/28 › magazineWho Was Responsible For Elizabeth Shin? - The New York Times

    Apr 28, 2002 · Two years after Elizabeth's death on April 14, 2000, the Shins have filed a $27 million wrongful death suit against M.I.T. in a Massachusetts superior court. The Shins claim that M.I.T.,...

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  4. www.chronicle.com › article › in-a-surprise-move-mitIn a Surprise Move, MIT Settles Closely Watched Student ...

    Apr 14, 2006 · “Elizabeth Shin’s death was a tragedy for her family, her friends, and all those at MIT who tried to help her,” Phillip L. Clay, MIT’s chancellor, said in a written statement.

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  5. news.mit.edu › 2000 › shin-0531Shin death is ruled a suicide | MIT News | Massachusetts ...

    May 31, 2000 · The Suffolk County Medical Examiner's Office has concluded that the death of MIT sophomore Elizabeth Shin on April 14, four days after she suffered extensive burns, was a suicide.

  6. news.mit.edu › 2002 › shin3MIT responds to complaint, denies liability in Shin case ...

    Mar 9, 2002 · Lawyers for MIT on Friday filed their answer to the complaint in the lawsuit filed by the parents of Elizabeth Shin, the MIT sophomore who died in April 2000 as a result of burns she suffered in a fire in her Random Hall room. Shin's death was ruled a suicide by the state Medical Examiner's Office.

  7. www.seacoastonline.com › story › newsWas the death of a suicidal MIT student an accident?

    Sep 5, 2005 · CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Elizabeth Shin was engulfed in flames when police burst into her dorm room at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on the night of April 10, 2000. After the state...

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  9. www.insidehighered.com › news › 2006/04/04Settlement in MIT Suicide Suit - Inside Higher Ed

    Apr 3, 2006 · On Monday, MIT and the family of Elizabeth Shin, a student who lit herself on fire in her dorm room and died in 2000, announced that they had reached a confidential agreement to resolve a lawsuit the family had filed against two student life staff members.