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Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Freshman at a NJ College Must Buy Textbooks and a Cell Phones

At Montclair State University, incoming freshman must get a campus cell phone, at a price of $210 per semester. While some grumble about the increased cost to their tuition, others praise the effort to ramp up security on the campus. Each phone comes with a GPS tracking device that would notify the police if it were activated.

Read the entire article at:
http://www.philly.com/philly/education/20071203_ap_atnjcollegestudentsmustbuycellphonewithgpstracking.html

1 comment:

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