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'''Rolm Phones''' make up the campus-wide phone system. Student phone numbers are 212-853-xxxx. Administration and faculty phone numbers are 212-854-xxxx. Standard Rolm Phone units have free on-campus dialing, voice mail, call forwarding, call waiting, and a one-way speaker phone. | '''Rolm Phones''' make up the campus-wide phone system. Student phone numbers are 212-853-xxxx. Administration and faculty phone numbers are 212-854-xxxx. Standard Rolm Phone units have free on-campus dialing, voice mail, call forwarding, call waiting, and a one-way speaker phone. | ||
| − | Though at one time a useful medium for connecting | + | Though at one time a useful medium for connecting members of the campus, ROLM phones are now generally unused by students, who opt instead for the many more convenient forms of intercampus communication such as e-mail, instant messaging, and cell phones. |
Campus wide phone messages sent to ROLM phones absolutely never contain useful information that cannot be obtained elsewhere quicker and more conveniently. A folded piece of paper tucked under the plastic faceplate is an effective way to hide the annoying red blinking light. | Campus wide phone messages sent to ROLM phones absolutely never contain useful information that cannot be obtained elsewhere quicker and more conveniently. A folded piece of paper tucked under the plastic faceplate is an effective way to hide the annoying red blinking light. | ||
Revision as of 23:04, 28 April 2007
Rolm Phones make up the campus-wide phone system. Student phone numbers are 212-853-xxxx. Administration and faculty phone numbers are 212-854-xxxx. Standard Rolm Phone units have free on-campus dialing, voice mail, call forwarding, call waiting, and a one-way speaker phone.
Though at one time a useful medium for connecting members of the campus, ROLM phones are now generally unused by students, who opt instead for the many more convenient forms of intercampus communication such as e-mail, instant messaging, and cell phones.
Campus wide phone messages sent to ROLM phones absolutely never contain useful information that cannot be obtained elsewhere quicker and more conveniently. A folded piece of paper tucked under the plastic faceplate is an effective way to hide the annoying red blinking light.
