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Students, faculty notified of stolen personal info


From: kirniki <kirniki () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 12:38:43 -0400

http://www.fortmilltimes.com/124/story/496932.html

CARROLLTON, Ga. — University of West Georgia officials have notified
nearly 1,300 students and faculty members that their personal
information was on a laptop stolen from a professor traveling in
Italy.

The university announced Monday that letters have been sent to those
affected. The laptop was taken last summer, but university officials
say they only recently learned that the computer contained sensitive
information, including names, addresses, phone numbers and Social
Security numbers.

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