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Student found dead at CMU fraternity house

A 22-year-old man was found dead at the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity house at Carnegie Mellon on Saturday afternoon, according to Pittsburgh police. The student attended Pitt'...

Tuskegee airman speaks at Pitt

As a kid, Roscoe C. Brown Jr. spent his time reading magazines that featured famous pilots and made model airplanes. Hopes of flying ran through his head.

Not many...

Campaign encourages women to question make-up

Robin Lane is encouraging women everywhere to bare it all this month — bare their faces, that is.

No Makeup March, the grassroots brainchild of Lane and her...

Fire alarm in Benedum caused by construction

A fire alarm was set off at Benedum Hall yesterday morning prompting students and faculty to evacuate the building.

According to the Pittsburgh Fire Bureau, an alarm...

CMU police warn of armed robberies in Squirrel Hill

Three armed robberies have occurred in Squirrel Hill this week, according to the Carnegie Mellon campus police department yesterday afternoon. 

First black female rabbi speaks at Pitt

Alysa Stanton wants you to know that she’s a butterfly. She’s struggled with her heritage and her faith for most of her life. But last year, she was given wings....

SGB announces Pitt change in final exam policy

A new policy will allow Pitt students to reschedule their final exams if they have three or more in one day.

The provost’s office has approved the new policy,...

Toronto plans G-20 Summit, learns lessons from summits passed

Toronto officials, who are preparing to host the G-20 Summit this summer, said they hope they can learn from Pittsburgh’s experiences last fall.

Adam Vaughan, a...

Date auction raises money for heart health

Zach Miller and Andrew Manderino said they’re used to taking their shirts off — just not for money.

“We heard people [during the auction] saying,...

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Search committee meets to discuss finding a new provost

The Provost Search Committee met today to discuss finding a replacement for current Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor James Maher, who announced his retirement plans in November.

The committee, led by Vice Chancellor for Research Conduct and Compliance Randy Juhl, met today in 2700 Posvar Hall, inviting students and faculty to voice the qualities they would like Maher's successor to have. Representatives from each of Pitt's four regional campuses attended via videoconferencing.

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Having an awesome spring break


published: Thu, 4 Mar, 2010

Students share why their spring break will be awesome — or not so awesome.


Mysteries in a chemistry lab


published: Mon, 1 Mar, 2010

Go on a virtual tour of a chemistry lab and find out why everyone might start talking about metal-organic frameworks in the near future.





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