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However, neither of these scenarios is the case. RSI can happen to anyone who does not take proper precautions, but, as Joshua T. Goodman, a fourth-year graduate student in computer science and a vice president of Harvard RSI Action says, "It's hard to convince people that it's a serious problem and that it can happen to them, until it happens to them." And in a way, this makes perfect sense. Few people know RSI exists, much less how to prevent it, or that something as seemingly innocuous as typing or using a mouse could be harmful...
...reports that the FAS furniture replacement policy will allow students, faculty and staff who need (and request) keyboard trays to have them installed. But this addresses the furniture problem only after the fact. One of the most important aspects of preventing RSI is setting up a proper workstation. "What's really necessary," Goodman says, "is to get the right height for the person using the desk." He went on to say that "in an ideal world, the University would provide desks with adjustable keyboard trays and adjustable chairs for everyone," though he admitted that this "might be an expensive...
...will be expensive to properly equip each room on campus, and it might not do much good if students don't know what the equipment is for. Therefore education is equally important as new desks and chairs. First-years in the College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences will receive information pamphlets in their registration packets next fall but just as the administration impresses upon new arrivals not to divulge their e-mail password to anyone, it must also impress upon its students the importance of setting up a proper workstation. One pamphlet among many is easy...
...others dressed in their corporate best, endured hours of lectures on proper behavior in the workplace and practiced scenario after sce- nario of interviews...
...church-state co-existence in public schools, I do not care for her misinformation, however benign. Her vision of Dekalb county is tantamount to referring to all of the suburban parts of Middlesex county when referring only to Cambridge, glossing over this community's deserved autonomy from Boston proper. NATHANIEL W. BULLARD '00 March...