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...million in 2007. At Harvard, the concept behind the marathon was spearheaded by Nneka F. Ufere ’08, Emily J. Nelson ’08, and Natasia A. De Silva ’08 in the summer of 2007 and pitched to the board members of HCS and HPS as a potentially lucrative fundraiser. Ufere, Nelson, and De Silva, with the help of Verma and David Mattos ’09, began recruiting committee members during Nov. 2007, aiming for the marathon to take place in the spring. But because of a lack of sponsorship and publicity opportunities...
...could imagine if the Internet were much less neutral there would be much less innovation and it would be easier for corporations to stifle free expression on the Internet,” said Joseph P. Zimmerman ’10, the vice president of communications at HCS. In 2007, Obama publicly stated that he supports Internet neutrality. “As president, I’m going to make sure that [net neutrality] is the principle that my FCC commissioners are applying as we move forward,” he said. Network neutrality is a concept in network design that...
Kroll said there are theories within the HCS on what causes occasional bad signals and slow speeds in certain River Houses...
...example, in last year’s survey, Adams House reported 36 percent dissatisfied and 16 percent very dissatisfied with wireless, showing a majority unhappy with their Internet connections. President of the Harvard Computer Society (HCS) Joshua A. Kroll ’09, who lives in Adams, said he used a desktop computer most of the time to avoid wireless woes...
...reported 36 percent dissatisfied and 16 percent very dissatisfied, landing a majority of the residents in the unhappy column. Clavery residents even admit to trying to pick up non-Harvard network signals to increase wireless capabilities.Joshua A. Kroll ’09, president of the Harvard Computer Society (HCS), says he uses a desktop computer most of the time to avoid wireless woes. “I know that my roommates who use laptops as their primary computers will sometimes plug in if they’re getting really frustrated with the wireless,” the Adams resident says...