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Invasion of the Laptops: More Colleges Adopt Mandatory Computing Programs.

Young, Jeffrey R. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1997

A number of universities now require all students to have computers, charging additional tuition to cover costs of hardware, networking, and technical support. Despite frustrations of extensive computer systems and technological change, most feel the programs are worthwhile and address the limitations of campus computer labs. Laptops have become…

Descriptors: College Programs, Computer Centers, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education

Faster, More Complex Networks Will Enhance Research Computing.

McCollum, Kelly – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1998

As Abilene and other research networks designed to substantially enhance research capabilities join the Internet, network managers are concerned about unforeseen problems with the untested systems and their complex connections. (MSE)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Centers, Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs