Curbing change collectors
Tom Jones can tell you whether that hat you?re wearing to the frat party tonight is the latest style. No, he?s not the fashion editor of the Post-Gazette...
City releases "darn tough" new budget
Calling it ?balanced? but ?darn tough,? Pittsburgh Mayor Tom Murphy unveiled his draft of the city?s 2006 budget Thursday. Murphy?s proposal calls for...
Committee to review at-issue speakers
by Shawn Wertz & Michael Fitzgerald Junior Staffwriters On September 14, Carnegie Mellon President Jared L. Cohon released a public statement announcing...
CMU may receive federal money for Katrina aid
Carnegie Mellon may receive $26,000 of federal funding if Congress passes an education bill regarding federal aid for students displaced by Hurricane...
Habitat for Humanity opens houses
The hard work of CMU?s Habitat for Humanity chapter came to fruition last Sunday when three brand new houses were dedicated in the neighborhood of East...
Asian food, music, and dancing make up the Mid-Autumn Festival
Last Friday, students from the Singapore Student Association (SSA) and Awareness of Roots in Chinese Culture (ARCC) held a Mid-Autumn Festival, also known...
Lecture Preview
?How does one deal with diversity?? This is a question that applies to the world at large. Racial integration has been a significant research topic of...
Crime and Incident
Liquor Law 17 September 2005 at 00:50 Two New House residents were found in an intoxicated state on Forbes Avenue. Both were issued state citations for...
Statistically Speaking
Estimated cost of Hurricane Katrina: $125 billion Costliest hurricane in America as of 2005 (Andrew, 1992): $35 billion Most storms in one hurricane...
Executive Privilege
Unable to hit their target numbers, military recruiters are finding new ways and new populations to recruit. Their efforts, though, are becoming more...