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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard looks to reevaluate its contract this year, MCI WorldCom's rivals are bucking for Harvard's business. If Harvard plays its cards right, the renegotiations of rates could mean substantial savings for students, who paid $4.5 million in HSTO bills last year...

Author: By Michael L. Shenkman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Phoning Home: Students Decry Hefty International Rates | 10/6/1998 | See Source »

...other hand, the three leading commercial long distance service providers, AT&T, Sprint and MCI WorldCom, all advertise dime-per-minute rates for residential customers. AT&T offers a nine-cent per minute plan for customers who will receive their bills online and MCI WorldCom recently launched a plan offering domestic calls for a nickel-a-minute on Sundays...

Author: By Michael L. Shenkman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Phoning Home: Students Decry Hefty International Rates | 10/6/1998 | See Source »

Harvard's contract with MCI WorldCom is at least three years old, dating back to a time when phone companies were charging residential customers more...

Author: By Michael L. Shenkman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Phoning Home: Students Decry Hefty International Rates | 10/6/1998 | See Source »

...distance fees from students in residence are big business for the carriers: the three largest collect hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue each year from them. But AT&T is making moves to corner the market by beating its competitors rates, making an offer that neither Sprint nor MCI WorldCom would match...

Author: By Michael L. Shenkman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Phoning Home: Students Decry Hefty International Rates | 10/6/1998 | See Source »

...Harvard $2.60 $4.20 Yale $2.60 $4.55 Stanford $2.00 $3.15 Cornell $4.76 $3.43 Princeton, U.Penn, Brown $2.00 $3.50 Residential Carriers 20 Minute Domestic Weeknight Call 35 Minute Domestic Call Noon on Sunday AT&T One Rate Online $1.80 $3.15 AT&T Connect 'N Save* $1.70 $3.15 Sprint Sense $2.00 $3.50 MCI One Savings $2.00 $1.75 *IP calling alternative

Author: By Michael L. Shenkman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Phoning Home: Students Decry Hefty International Rates | 10/6/1998 | See Source »

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