Coin-operated laundry machines in the school's freshman residence halls have recently been replaced by coin-free card-swipe machines. Students are now able to use "Crusader Cash," which can be loaded onto their university ID cards, to wash and dry their clothes. Feedback to the eSUDS program has been very positive, as most students are clearly happy about not having to track down quarters anymore.

Another big bonus of the new card-swipe laundry system is a website that actually lets students check laundry machine availability online. Rather than lugging a basket down to the laundry room only to find all the machines in use, students can now go online to view availability, and can even have an email sent to them when the machines open up.

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