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• CMU offers fewer admissions following high yield last year

  According to Dean of Admission Mike Steidel, Carnegie Mellon offered about 600 less admission spots compared to last year. This is the second year in a row that fewer admission spots have been offered than the prior year. The fall 2020 incoming class saw an increase of deferrals (up to 100-110 compared to the about 30 in regular years), causing admissions to offer less spots to the class of 2025+....

  News | May 2, 2022
• Pittsburgh Ecology - April 25

  This article is part of an ongoing series that discusses wildlife in the Pittsburgh region. Specimens in the accompanying photos are identified by the author, which may include the use of identification tool “iNaturalist.” As such, species identifications may not always be 100 percent accurate.

  SciTech | April 25, 2022
• Video game headlines: New releases, GBA emulators, Nintendo labor complaints

  Sega announces release date, DLC for ‘Sonic Origins’

  SciTech | April 25, 2022
• News deserts and the role of local media

  Unlike a lot of students at Carnegie Mellon, I didn’t grow up in a populated area. In fact, only about 7,000 people live in the township that I grew up in, located just northwest of Pittsburgh. While it wasn’t an everyone-knows-everyone situation for me, it was for a lot of people who lived there. Beyond the occasional Facebook post or message I’m sent by my parents about local happenings, I don’t...

  Forum | April 25, 2022
• Finance Committee holds second annual Finance Town Hall

  In place of the Undergraduate Student Senate meeting on April 21, the Finance Committee (headed by senator Diana Crookston) held the university's second annual Finance Town Hall. Presenters included Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer Angela Blanton, Associate Vice President and Director of Enrollment Services Lisa Krieg, and Director of Finance, Student Affairs Jennifer Cox-Sie...

  News | April 25, 2022