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Campus Notes is your one-stop shop for news and notes related to Triangle universities and community colleges. We'll cover it all here, from policy discussions to the silly things those crazy college kids are doing. Got an idea? Request? Criticism? Let us know. eric.ferreri@newsobserver.com.

UNC med school server hacked

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At the UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine, a hacker got into a server that held research data including the social security numbers of 163,000 women who have allowed their mammograms to be included in a statewide registry.

The attack may have occurred as long ago as 2007, and med school officials just discovered the breach in late July. They've scrambled since to figure out what happened.

Here's the story.

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Eric Ferreri covers higher education and general news.

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