Biofuels are only a stepping stone toward energy efficiency
Recent weeks saw riots break out in developing nations over the rising cost of food worldwide. One major culprit is biofuel production.
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Outdoor track, field conclude season on high note
Last Saturday, the Carnegie Mellon men's and women's track and field teams hosted their second tri-meet of the season against Duquesne University, Franciscan University, Allegheny College, and Slippery Rock University. Some of the runners who did not get to participate in the University Athletic Association (UAA) championships had an opportunity to compete in the meet.
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Student executives finish year, reflect
For Sean Weinstock and Adi Jain, California natives and high school classmates, their long journey together and year as leaders of Carnegie Mellon has ended.
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Adamsons reward student writers
Carnegie Mellon's annual creative writing awards ceremony, the Adamson Awards, will take place on Friday, May 2.
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Men’s tennis places third at UAA championship
The 16th-ranked Carnegie Mellon men’s tennis team competed in the University Athletic Association (UAA) tournament this past weekend, taking third place, an improvement over last year’s fourth-place finish.
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Associate department head of biological sciences receives Julius Ashkin Award for Excellence in Teaching
Dr. Amy Burkert was awarded the prestigious Julius Ashkin Award, which recognizes dedication in teaching undergraduates.
Barack Obama rallies at Pitt
Senator Barack Obama (D–Ill.), Democratic candidate for president, appeared at the University of Pittsburgh on Monday, April 21, hoping to make one last pitch to the people of western Pennsylvania before last Tuesday’s primaries.
Joel Primack delivers annual Buhl Lecture at Carnegie Mellon
Joel Primack of the University of California at Santa Cruz delivered this year's Buhl Lecture, titled "A Brief History of Dark Matter."
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