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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Wise said the University has signed a non-disclosure agreement with MCI prohibiting any University offical from discussing the rates Harvard pays MCI. Wise said HSTO determines how much to charge students so it can pay MCI and still recover for costs...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Monopolizing the Phone Lines | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

Pidot, as well as a small but vocal group of students, complain HSTO doesn't offer students savings on phone service and excludes them from special offers advertized by MCI, the University's designated carrier...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Monopolizing the Phone Lines | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...students complain that HSTO's reduced rates are still higher than the special long distance offers by many major long distance carriers. Wise says the University currently bills students 95 percent of MCI's standard rates...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Monopolizing the Phone Lines | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...percent, though, it is unclear how much the University must actually pay MCI and how much of the percentage goes towards HSTO operations. Pidot, who wrote a piece on HSTO in The Harvard Salient last year, claims Harvard pays MCI only 50 percent of their rates...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Monopolizing the Phone Lines | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...already cost $800,000. The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that Packwood had received 243 donations from officials at some 15 corporations, totaling $275,000. His female accusers, by contrast, have raised only $25,000. Angry consumers then threatened to stop doing business with the offending companies. As those companies, MCI, Eli Lilly and Seagram among them, scrambled to offer justifications, it seemed unlikely that many new donors would wade into Packwood's swamp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search of a Way Out | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

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