Sabrina Porter Contributing Editor

Articles

• Committee plans ahead for Homecoming 2008

  In just over one month, fireworks will be shot off from Hamerschlag Hall, bands will be battling on campus, chili will be cooked in a massive competition, and a dance will be held for students and alumni. These are just a few of the many events planned for this year’s Homecoming celebration.

  News | September 22, 2008
• Crime and Incident

  Fire Alarm
  
  Sept. 5, 2008
  at 10:48 a.m.

  A fire alarm sounded in Doherty Hall on the building’s fourth floor. The Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire arrived and found the cause to be a contractor drilling and cutting on the fourth floor. They cleared the area and reset the alarm.

  Theft
  Sept. 6, 2008
  at 10:40 p.m.

  News | September 15, 2008
• Scotty brings out spirit around campus

  School spirit may be in for a transformation, all at the hands of one small Scottie dog.

  Last Tuesday, Skibo Gymnasium was filled with students acting like dogs. The students were auditioning to play Scotty, Carnegie Mellon’s official mascot, and wear the official mascot costume.

  News | September 15, 2008
• Heinz professor charged with drunken driving multiple times

  Heinz School of Public Policy and Management adjunct professor Jeffrey Hunker was charged with drunken driving three times in eight days between Aug. 17 and 25.

  Hunker entered a rehabilitation facility in Virginia early last week where he will stay for 28 days, according to a statement from his lawyer in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

  News | September 8, 2008
• Crime and Incident

  Noise Complaint
  Aug. 24, 2008
  at 2:23 a.m.

  A Woodlawn Apartments resident called University Police reporting excessive noise coming from Spirit House. University Police arrived on the scene and found about 45 students outside. University Police urged the group to quiet down and the group quickly dispersed.

  Vehicle Damage
  Aug. 25, 2008
  at 2:07 p.m.

  News | September 8, 2008