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Starting March 1, students, faculty and staff can register their notebook computer with HUPD, which will then affix an anti-theft plaque onto the computer's casing. The plaque will help police track stolen laptops, and also serves to lower a stolen laptop's black-market value...
...interview, Donaldson said that laptop theft is the second most common larceny on campus. Since Jan. 1, 18 computers worth nearly $44,000 have been stolen from Harvard's buildings and grounds...
...blames theft, but says the amount involvedin this case could not have occurred throughsimple everyday theft, even if it were as seriousas that at Grolier...
Roberts says she and many others, includingRuben himself, attribute the theft to someone whohad after-hours access to the store, possibly anemployee...
Pilgrim estimates that "the Pit crowd," histerm for the group of people who loiter outsidethe Harvard Square T entrance, is responsible for60 percent of theft from the Coop. He attributesthis to the high incidence of drug use heperceives among this group. "There are a lot ofkids selling books for drug money," he says...