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...existing database has already enjoyed considerable popularity. The database??s most popular clip last week was footage of a debate between MIT linguist Noam Chomsky and Harvard’s Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz, who verbally sparred at a Nov. 29 event entitled “Israel & Palestine After Disengagement: Where Do We Go From Here?” The clip was viewed 379 times...
...Every Harvard College student should be expected to complete an international experience, defined as study, research, or work abroad” according to the summary of the Curricular Review’s principal recommendations that was released at the time. In the first 10 days after the database??s release, 360 students used the site to search for grants, according to OIP Director Jane Edwards. The site contains 124 available funding sources, but that number is constantly increasing, according to the database??s project manager, Daphne Maramaldi. Officials from programs across the University can log onto...
...database??amassed from the Selective Service and Motor Vehicle Associations, as well as private vendors—was designed in order to centralize information to be used for military recruiting, which has intensified recently. Personal files may include an individual’s Social Security number, ethnicity, grade point average, and e-mail address. So far, the database has processed information for a total of 30 million people, of which 12 million are presently considered viable recruitment targets...
...Privacy Act of 1974 places restrictions on the amount of information the government may hold on individuals, but private companies—like BeNOW, Inc., which has been managing the database??are not subject to the same restrictions...
...visitors and 22,000 photo-views before being shut down are clear indicators that a campus-wide facebook is in order. Now, thanks to the combined efforts of Harvard Arts and Sciences Computing Services (HASCS) and the Undergraduate Council, it looks like students might soon enjoy a similar central database??minus facemash’s more seedy competitive and judgmental features...