Last week, freshmen Ty Schlechter and Caroline Rau sat in the Schmitt Academic Center (SAC) during the midmorning rush near The Bean, fiddling with their laptops and audibly groaning. They wanted to register...

When Sara VanderBaan was a freshman living in the dorms last year her internet access, one of the main necessities of college life, was noticeably bad whenever she was at home. But when she walked...