Welcome to a midway for all ages:
Keeping with the Carnival theme ?To be a Kid Again,? the Midway came alive with colorful, whimsical booths this year. Every person who visited the Midway...
Unlikely champions
It was simply unprecedented. Two full days of gorgeous spring weather for Carnegie Mellon?s annual Sweepstakes event offered a chance seldom realized...
Mitch All Together
The news that Mitch Hedberg was going to headline this year's Carnival comedy performance meant anticipation was running high. In 2003, the similarly...
N.E.R.D. comes to campus
Last Friday, the band N.E.R.D. performed on the CFA lawn to an estimated crowd of 2500, most of whom were college students from Carnegie Mellon and the...
The world, in LEGOs
Eric Harshbarger has created a lot of things in the last five years: grandfather clocks, a globe, a Mona Lisa replica, and an executive?s desk, to name...
Kick up your heels for Cabaret
?Wilkommen, bienvenue, welcome,? said the half-naked man, pallid but smiling as he started the opening song of Cabaret. That wicked-looking joker is your...
Remix: SPIRIT presents high fashion
From the streets of DC to the corners of Bed-Stuy, it remixes but it?s all the same/From the fields of Georgia to the shores of Ghana, those songs were...
Students and alumni offer works of art
Wiegand Gym was bustling with activity on Saturday as students and alumni came together for Untitled (2004), the first student and alumni art sale at...
Dirty Weekend reunites for Carnival show
After weeks of hype, on a sun-soaked Saturday afternoon, accompanied by huge pink and green ?DW? letters, scantily-clad women, and a toilet, Dirty Weekend...
Robots cruise and crawl to the finish line
Last Friday, under clear skies and with the blessing of warm weather, Carnival?s MOBOT competition took place on the sidewalk in front of Wean Hall. A...
Carnival Almanac
50 years ago 18 May 1954 ? Several new events were introduced during Carnival. Among them was the egg toss, a challenge for faculty competing by department....
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Dirty Pretty Things (Wednesday, 8, 10, and 12) In what is perhaps the Coen brothers? finest film, William H. Macy plays Jerry Lundegaard, a bungling...
Holi, a festival of spring
Holi, a festival of spring that has lots of food, merriment, and apparently color. Color? Yes, color. A day seemingly devoted to throwing brightly colored...
Politics and music from John and Jon
John Kerry?s visit to Pittsburgh was an uneven event, at times exciting and at times bewildering. Advertised as part of his ?Change Starts with U? campus...