On Wednesday February 15th, Associate Professor Lance Rintamaki fought for his life - well, metaphorically. 

Dr. Rintamki participated in the sixth annual "Life Raft Debate," a theoretical exercise in which there is only one spot in the life raft (or in this case, President Tripathi's golden helicopter), and five faculty members vying for a spot. Though Dr. Rintamki made excellent points about the value of good communication in a new society - as well as the handiness of his clinical experience - unfortunately, he was left to perish on the rooftop in favor of Dr. Will Kinney from the Department of Physics. 

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