Oberlin, Carnegie Mellon, UChicagoNews

Monsters of the Midway Return!

Monsters of the Midway Return!
Monsters of the Midway Return!Monsters of the Midway Return!

Happy Homecoming!

 

We came for the sports, right ? Well no, unless you, yourself, are an athlete. But Saturday was a day to be a little proud of our Maroons. Or at least acknowledge their existence.

 

The stands at Stag field, which only line the west side, were filled with fans: parents, alumni,

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Dartmouth, Brown, Carnegie MellonHot People

Video: His Last Lecture, RIP Randy Pausch

Randy Pausch, the inspirational professor from Carnegie Mellon University, died yesterday from his battle with pancreatic cancer.  Listen to his final lecture on life lessons after the jump.

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Reasons NOT to Crash Carnegie's Graduation

Reasons NOT to Crash Carnegie's Graduation
As we reported yesterday, Al Gore is flying in on a big fat jet to speak at Carnegie Mellon's graduation.  The commencement will be ripe with brilliant scholars, but will Gore be able to laugh it off if students point out his eco-hypocrisy and expanding waistline?... MORE »
Latest comment by Anonymous: The first 'anonymous' response is spot on. Gore did graduate cum laude and he was a non-degree student at Vanderbilt Divinity, and only left Law school when he was elected to Congr... MORE »

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Party to Crash: Carnegie Mellon's Graduation

Party to Crash:  Carnegie Mellon's Graduation
Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of AmazonHoward University powerhouse Elizabeth Catlett, famed for her art and sculpture, will receive an honorary doctorate of fine artsNorman R. Augustine, former president and CEO of Martin-Marietta and Lockheed Martin and chair of the National Academies CommitteeSuh Nam Pyo, president of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and an alumnus of Carnegie MellonPatrick Colonel Suppes, the Lucie Stern Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, at Stanford UniversityFormer Harvard student (1969), U.S. VP and 2007 Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore
A cattle castrator, an Eagle Scout and the should-have-been president. The list of honorary degree recipients at Carnegie Mellon’s graduation ceremony on Sunday is pretty damn impressive. Here’s why you should be there.... MORE »
Latest comment by Anonymous: I was there, sitting in the crowd, as our daughter waited to be acknowledged along with her class. It was, at first, cloudy, windy, and quite cold. All I could think was....."where the hell is g... MORE »

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