Randy Pausch: How to achieve your dreams
On Tuesday, Randy Pausch, a professor of computer science, instructed a crowd on how to “lead their lives.” He stressed that everyone can achieve their childhood dreams, but that it is more important to help others achieve their dreams also.
Full faith and credit?
When first-year Science and Humanities Scholar Ariel Rosenburg celebrated Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, a little more than a week ago, she e-mailed...
Facebook listings take on the World [Wide Web]
At the start of September, Facebook announced that it will give non-members limited access to user profiles. Now, almost anyone will now be able to look...
‘Pittsburgh Promise’ falls short on funds for class of ’08
Last December, Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl and Pittsburgh Public Schools Superintendent Mark Roosevelt announced the start of the “Pittsburgh Promise,”...
Bus service not reduced in September, Port Authority says
Contrary to what was written in The Tartan’s Sept. 10 article, “Port Authority reduces bus service by 10 percent,” the Port Authority of Allegheny County...
Campus News in Brief
Project Olympus presents Project Olympus will host a “Show and Tell” Sept. 25 to educate the public about its cause. Project Olympus is funded by The...
Lecture Preview
Title: Journeys Series — “Waiting for Life To Happen” The Basics: Roberta Klatzky, Carnegie Mellon professor of psychology, will deliver the second “Journeys”...
Statistically Speaking
In accordance with the Clery Act of 1998, which requires all colleges and universities to publish crime statistics annually, Carnegie Mellon has released...
Crime & Incident
Theft Sept. 15, 2007 at 2:52 p.m. A student reported that her purse was missing from her bag. She had left the bag unattended on a table in the University...