CMU celebrates 50 years of computer science
This weekend the computer science program celebrated its 50th anniversary. The four-day event, dubbed CS50, commended the innovation and prominence that...
CMU aims for more efficient recycling program
Carnegie Mellon uses 45 boxes of paper a day. In one year alone, that sums up to 11,500 cases, 57 million sheets, or 12 truckloads of paper. Bill Cravis’...
Energy drinks: Good for you tonight, bad for you tomorrow
We’ve all been there. It’s 2 am and you’re exhausted after a day of classes, meetings, and extracurricular activities; that exam is only six and a half...
How Things Work: Voice over Internet Protocol
When was the last time you tried shopping for a phone card to get in touch with a loved one abroad? As the digital age continues to rise, you can wave...
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British officials lift bird flu restrictions British officials have lifted some bird flu restrictions implemented after the discovery of a dead swan...
Fun Facts
On average, a person who smokes a pack of cigarettes a day will lose two teeth every 10 years. It is possible for a giraffe to clean its ears with its...