Word: bulletin
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Relatively few female students, for example, post items to the various Harvard newsgroups, which are publicly accessible electronic bulletin boards. Of the 98 messages posted on the widely-read newsgroup "harvard.general" as of 9 p.m. last night, only three were put there by women...
...this dreck. When I was dragged to see "Phantom of the Opera" a while back in L.A., I met someone who had seen it more that 100 times. Lest I imagine that she was some lone freak, she informed me that she logged on nightly to an Internet bulletin board to share her impressions of that evening's performance with hundreds of fellow enthusiasts...
Besides e-mail, students use Harvards' link tothe Internet to read electronic bulletin boardssuch as Usenet news, to join on-line discussiongroups and to carry on long-distance conversationson screen--all for free. They can accesseverything from 15th century commentaries onDante's Inferno top telephone directories.Students also may look for library books throughHOLLIS (Harvard's On-Line Library InformationSystem) or even find and run applications softwarefor their personal computers...
First-years quickly have made the network partof their daily lives. John A. Dooley '97 startseach morning by reading USA Today on the Internet.Angela W. Pan '97 regularly sends e-mail to herfriends and family in Taiwan. Aaron B. Brown '97has set up and run an electronic bulletin boardthat allows 30 members of his high school classfrom Cambridge-based Buckingham, Browne andNichols Schools to keep in touch...
There continued to be many available jobs on our boards and on the electronic bulletin board. No one is being told he or she cannot work; we are simply denying reimbursement for new jobs from the federal fund which is running low. We expect no change in the summer work-study program...