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Student death ruled suicide at Harvard

The state medical examiner's office has ruled that the Harvard College senior found dead in her room Saturday morning committed suicide. Terrel Harris, a spokesman for the state agency that oversees the medical examiner, said in an e-mail that the cause of death for Wendy Chang, 22, of Irvine, Calif., has been ruled Asphyxia by hanging.

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