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Articles Tagged ‘ Campus Technology Support Services ’

Oct
19

Fast Internet: Student Want or Student Right?

By Dave Chase, Online Editor

Photo illustration by Dave Chase

Ah, reading days. A glorious break from the daily grind of classes, papers and the fast-paced life that is St. Mary’s College. Four days of bliss, where everything on campus slows to a lazy crawl… everything, of course, except the Internet. For those of us who had the pleasure (or burden) of being on campus [...]

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Sep
22

Bradford Persistent Agent Raises Concerns on Campus

By Lara Southgate, Editor-in-chief

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Over the summer, the College installed the Bradford Persistent Agent (PA) on campus, an update of the previous program that allows the College to scan students’ computers to ensure that their operating systems and anti-virus and anti-spyware programs are up-to-date.
According to User Support Administrator Lisa Youngborg, a Bradford system has been on campus for five [...]

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Sep
22

Letter to Campus Against Bradford

By The Point News

Dear Sir/Madam:
We are writing to you today as representatives of the student body in the hope that you will address the very grave concerns we have regarding the use of the program Bradford Persistence Agent on campus.
The purpose of the program is ostensibly to ensure that everyone has up-to-date antivirus software and complies with security [...]

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Nov
18

Tech Services Reveals New Plans

By Elisabeth Neu, Staff Writer

Despite many existing and perceived roadblocks, Campus Technology Support Services (CTSS) is continuing to work to improve and expand upon campus technology.
Many of the ongoing improvements for the CTSS center are for the St. Mary’s Web site and the new Portal.  Before the end of semester, it will be possible to pay tuition and fees [...]

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