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Class of 2015

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  • Campus News in Brief

    Students develop biosensor for engineering competition

    A team of Carnegie Mellon undergraduates have developed a biosensor that can be used to monitor cell activities.

    News | October 15, 2012
  • Statistically Speaking

    Last week Nobel Prizes were awarded in physics, chemistry, peace, and physiology or medicine. Founded by Alfred Nobel in 1901, the Nobel Prize is awarded for significant achievements in the sciences, in the arts, or for peace. In celebration of the recent Nobel laureates, here are some facts about the awards:

    News | October 15, 2012
  • Obama, Romney throw down in presidential debate

    With Election Day less than a month away, candidates are making a hard push to sway voters and inform constituents of their platforms. President Barack Obama and his Republican challenger, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, verbally sparred at Colorado’s Denver University for the first 2012 Presidential Debate on Wednesday. Jim Lehrer, a journalist from PBS, moderated. A massive number of ...

    News | October 8, 2012
  • Campus News in Brief

    Lab shares data to advance global autism research

    News | October 1, 2012
  • Statistically Speaking

    The Emmys, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences’ annual awards for the best television programs broadcast in America, were held last week. In celebration of the winners, losers, fashion, and surprises, here are the numbers behind the red carpet:

    0: The number of Emmys won by Mad Men this year, in stark contrast to previous seasons.

    News | October 1, 2012