October 13, 2000

Campus Newcomers Arrive With More Skill, Better Gear

By FLORENCE OLSEN

A look at freshman computing lifestyles at 5 institutions

With the new Class of 2004, colleges are getting their first look at the generation of students born in 1983, when the I.B.M. PC was just a year old. In the years since, colleges have learned to cater to students who increasingly expect to

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