Amanda Cole Contributing Editor

Articles

• World leaders meet for G20 Summit

  Leaders of the world’s most prominent industrialized nations gathered in Pittsburgh last week for what will become a regular meeting to make economic decisions that will impact the economy of the world.

  News | September 28, 2009
• Blogs should be protected by First Amendment rights

  By now, most people are aware that employers scour the Internet looking for information about their potential employees, but that does not seem to stop anyone from using social networking or blogging sites.

  Forum | September 21, 2009
• Did you know?

  50 years ago
  Sept. 23, 1959

  Soviet Premier Nikita Khruschchev drops in to Carnegie Tech as part of his 13-day tour around the United States. Standing through the moon roof of a student's car as he was driven around campus, Khruschchev probably enjoyed some of the excitement that he missed from being denied a trip to Disneyland.

  25 years ago
  Sept. 12, 1984

  Pillbox | August 15, 2009
• Health Line

  Aspirin aids colorectal cancer patients

  A recent study has found that aspirin may increase the chance of survival for patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Previously, it was known that aspirin aided in prevention of
  the cancer, but studies show that even after diagnosis, patients are more likely to survive.

  SciTech | August 15, 2009
• Sci/Tech briefs

  Emotions conveyed in five-second touch

  A new study conducted by scientists at DePauw University has found that emotions can be
  conveyed through a five-second touch.

  SciTech | August 15, 2009