Prof. Bruce Monger, oceanography, had his second bout of bad luck this semester when he was impersonated in another email sent to students in his class.
Introductory courses should be about separating talented students from those won't be able to succeed in the field, an idea the computer science department has recently shied away from.
Juniors hoping to secure jobs in the software industry should look to open-source software as a way to learn practical knowledge about software development from peers and to meet developers who have a passion for great software.