Biography of tadesse linard

They seemed, on the surface, like they could have been perfectly compatible roommates.

Both Sinedu Tadesse '96 and Trang Phoung Ho '96 were two of Dunster House's quietest residents, foreign-born students and biology concentrators.

And both wanted to become doctors.

Tadasse dreamed of returning to Ethiopia to provide medical assistance, and Ho hoped to become a pediatrician helping the Vietnamese American community.

Friends and neighbors yesterday described both women as calm and studious, stressing how shocked they were that Tadesse could brutally murder the woman she reportedly considered her closest friend at Harvard.

On Sunday morning Tadesse stabbed Ho 45 times with a hunting knife, wounding Ho's visiting friend who tried to intervene, and then hung herself from the shower curtain pole in the bathroom she and Ho shared.

"It would come as less of a surprise to me if [Tadesse] just committed suicide, because since she was alwa