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With the portals, users can add their bookmarks to a list of personal links--and then call them up through My Harvard wherever they are on campus.
Users can also customize the appearance of their personal portal and put links to frequently-used Harvard sites--like meal plans, shuttle schedules or local weather forecasts--at the top of the page.
Steen says he and other HASCS staff were inspired to create portal pages about a year ago, after seeing similar programs at the University of California at Los Angeles and the University of Minnesota.
Three staff programmers, led by HASCS Manager of User Services David M. Sobel, designed the portals.
Over the past year, PSLM has organized large rallies, staged a walkout during Commencement, hoisted a flag emblazoned with "$10"--the demanded hourly "living wage"--over University Hall and led an "anti-sweatshop tour" of the Square.