Word: fas
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...those residents in Eliot was immediately re-established after we learned about the compromise," says Rick Osterberg '96, coordinator of residential computing support. "Since we now have the tools in place, we were able to immediately require all of the affected Eliot House residents to re-authenticate to the FAS central systems and change their passwords...
...week later, a Rhode Island man pleaded guilty to hacking into a Dunster House computer in October of 1996. Although the incident was not initially reported to FAS Computer Services, Osterberg says students have nothing to be worried about. "[I am] under the impression that the compromised system was sanitized and does not represent a threat currently," he says. "Any accounts on FAS central systems that may have been compromised as a result of that incident have long since been secured, due to the periodic enforced password changes that now take place...
...FAS money will be used to fund the already-implemented increases in financial aid, to hasten current construction projects including repairs to the library system and the building of the Knafel Center for Government and International Studies and to support Faculty research. Aside from the very helpful increase in financial aid funding, students will see little change in their everyday lives as a result of this larger payout...
...seems very unlikely the FAS gains will result in lower tuition anytime soon, nor will they increase the size of the Faculty to provide for smaller classes...
...reality, about half of Knowles's $40 million is in "restricted" funds-limited to a particular purpose. The library system and the Athletics Department are two areas within FAS that will receive several million dollars out of their own restricted funds. The other $20 to $25 million may be spent at Knowles's discretion...