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Administrators say the number of professors affected by the change in the law is quite small. Many Faculty members appreciate their decreasing productivity as they approach 70 and choose to step down even without a University requirement.
While University administrators acknowledge the small number of Faculty affected, they also admit that the presence of only one older professor who can't quite pull their weight creates the appearance of a larger problem.****
Some departments have been affected disproportionately by the lifting of the mandatory retirement age.
The real losers in this situation are the U.S. residents who are forced to use relatively weak software. In January, a graduate student at Duke University took only four hours to break a code similar to those Web browsers use to protect credit card numbers. Netscape and Microsoft offer strong...
According to Sarah H. Wright of MIT's news office, Gates donated the money to the institute because of his friendship with the director of the LCS. Wright also said the research done at the LCS affected Gates' own work.