Word: ids
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...nearly four years since Harvard launched Crimson Cash, people are putting more and more money on their Harvard ID cards and on separate Crimson Cash cards. But University officials say the program, which currently has a balance of about $250,000, has yet to make money for Harvard...
...Crimson Cash program, run by Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS), allows Harvard ID cardholders to deposit money in a special Crimson Cash account via Value Transfer Stations (VTS) around campus, over the phone, at the Dining Services Director's office or at a new VTS Website...
Since Crimson Cash is accessed through ID cards, any of the 130,000 people affiliated with the University may use the program...
...first phase was using students' ID cards to obtain accurate meal counts in the dining halls, he says...
With the introduction of electronic access cards in 1992, it became possible for the administration to track electronically every keycard swipe made at the University. In the split second between swiping your card at a dorm entrance, vending machine or library photocopier and getting a pleasing green light, your ID is checked against records, and the time and location of your swipe is recorded. Of course, the records are kept confidential, and unless the Harvard Police or Ad Board has good reason to believe that you've broken a major rule or committed a crime, nobody will ever know that...