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When the University unveiled plans for the new cards in 1974, it touted the cost-cutting potential of their magnetic stripe. But the stripe has yet to be used during the regular school year, and last week Widener dropped its plans for an automated circulation system that would have used the card...
...fleeting moment last weekend, the stripe edged toward a rendezvous with destiny. Because of the 1980 expiration date on faculty bursars cards and an inaccurate mailing list, some departed Corporation appointees received fiveyear I.D. cards...
...equipment rejected by Widener reads and encodes the magnetic stripe on Harvard bursars cards. Gibson said Friday that Harvard will gradually require that this stripe carry a validation code which will require updating annually...
Yesterday Gibson appeared to retreat from his two predictions made Friday. While insisting that the magnetic stripe is an "idea whose time has come," he also said that Harvard now has the flexibility to decide whether to reissue cards annually or use the magnetic stripe...
...Office of Fiscal Services tested its equipment for validating I.D. cards yesterday at Widener's circulation desk, where 10/80 holders were given a chance to have the stripe on their cards receive the annual validation code...