Nicholas Brastins Barnes was a warm and loving friend, a lively debater, a dedicated student and an adventurous traveler. A third-year in the College from Fox Chapel, Penn., he was found dead in his dorm room on Feb. 15. He was 20 years old. Friends and teachers said he recently had been making plans to develop his strong interests in Germanic studies and history. “We saw Nicholas transforming from a student into a scholar,” said Catherine Baumann, senior lecturer in German and director of the...
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