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Philadelphia-Area University Makes Contract with Internet Portal.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, October, 1999 by Woodall, Martha
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Oct. 13 -- Starting today, students at Villanova University will be able to venture onto the World Wide Web using a new service that will allow them to check their grades, send e-mail, buy textbooks, register for class, and chat online with professors through the university's own Web site.
But all those features will come with a price: advertising. The new computer service is offered free to any school that is willing to let advertisers reach the teachers, students and staff who log on.
It's Campus Pipeline, a personalized Internet portal that links students directly with the university's administrative system and integrates all campus online services.
If a student attempts to register for a class...
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