Adam Tunnard
Articles
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New AI initiative at CMU funded by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence
The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at Carnegie Mellon is now at the helm of a new national AI initiative funded by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) to “advance the discipline of artificial intelligence (AI) engineering for defense and national security,” as written in the Oct. 14 announcement. The initiative se...
News | October 19, 2020 -
The Student Activities Fee decreased by administrators, executives; no vote in Student Government
If you’re a Carnegie Mellon student, you might have noticed that the overall cost of attending Carnegie Mellon this semester was ever-so-slightly lower than last semester. This was not due to a reduction in tuition, like what was rolled out at some [other universities](https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2020/07/24/some-colleges-discount-tuition-prices-online-fall#:~:text=Georgetown%20University%2...
News | September 28, 2020 -
Student government exec talk Fence controversy, activities fee, and plans for the semester
The student government executive committee has had a busy first week. They dealt with the controversial vandalism at The Fence, as well as allegations that they had been pressured by administration to approve reductions to the student activities fee without approval from their respective legislative bodies, alongside the typical beginning-of-year initiative launches. In an interview with The Tarta...
News | September 7, 2020 -
New COVID-19 testing facility opens on campus
A new COVID-19 testing facility has opened on Carnegie Mellon’s campus, the latest effort in a series of plans and protocols to limit the spread of COVID-19 as the university reopens for the fall semester.
News | August 30, 2020 -
Largely peaceful Pittsburgh protests see moments of police violence
For Carnegie Mellon students who are not currently in Pittsburgh, or who have been unable to attend any of the recent Black Lives Matter protests, it may be difficult to understand how the city's protests have played out from afar ー social media clips capture brief moments, and some information dispersed from the the city and local media outlets have been heavily disputed by attendees. The Pittsbu...
Pillbox | June 4, 2020
