The newsletter will be put together using aMacintosh Windows program, according to Bhan.Instead of pages, the newsletter will havesequences of words which can be highlighted andthen accessed. The words would than open up intointeractive articles and graphics, Bhan explained.

"We'll be exploring multimedia functions andusing technology in new ways," Bhan said.

In their e-mail message, Digitas cofoundersasked students to join their effort. Tarr said hehas already gotten e-mail replies from about 30people.

"Our goal is to bring about a grater awarenessof technology at Harvard," Tarr said.

Gwertzman, said the electronic newsletter is a"very interesting" idea.

"It makes a lot of sense to have one," he said."You can put things in that you can't in anordinary magazine, like audio and video clips."

Williams J. Ouchark, systems manager for theFaculty of Arts and Sciences Computer Services,said there is a need for campus groups thatpromote technology-based activities.

"It's great," Ouchark said. "It's essential[that] students seize the opportunity to use thetechnology available to them."

Bhan said Digitas would also help studentsinterested in working on technology-basedprojects, such as animation or communicationsacross computer networks. "We're leaving itopen-ended," he added