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But others say it is not possible to defineclear rules for regulation technology as dynamicas the network. Richard S. Steen, acting directorof HASCS, says a "spirit of etiquette" is all thatis needed to regulate the system, and morestudents agree.
While many students push for greatersecurity, no one is sure just what such securitywould entail. Some functions possible over thenetwork fall in a category that make themdifficult to regulate.
The uses of computers and the network have multiplied faster than Harvard's ability to regulate them. The College hurries to develop computer policies in response to new ethical dilemmas. User demands for privacy and security are pitted against the need for access to information.
This is one of several experiments Heatherton has used at Harvard as part of a ten-year study of students' eating habits. From the study, Heatherton has concluded that there are two types of people that are unable to regulate their eating properly.
"Experiences where students' self-esteem wasthreatened--such as doing poorly on an exam,getting bad feedback from a TF, feeling bad afteran MCAT--caused dieters to binge," Heathertonsays. "Distress interferes with people's abilityto self-regulate their behavior."