28 aXed?
It may be time to become better friends with the elite car-owning students around campus. Pittsburgh Port Authority Transit recently announced major cuts...
Gift card epidemic wreaks havoc on Christmas spirit
Instead of the usual tiny mountains of red and green bundles stacked under the Christmas tree this year, I found myself being handed a neat pile of what...
President Cohon spreading himself thin
Just before the turn of the new year, Carnegie Mellon President Jared L. Cohon was appointed chair of a new committee set to advise the Department of...
Proposed campus smoking ban put to referendum
If you haven’t already heard, the administration will be considering a proposal to ban all smoking on campus by 2010. That means you, the student body,...
Presedential Perspectives
Our guest columnist for this week is senior Rosalyce Broadous-Brown, current president of SPIRIT. The following is an excerpt from her speech read last...
United States’ double envelopment threatens liberty
During the summer of 216 BCE, a major battle in the Second Punic War took place. Under consuls Lucius Aemilius Paullus and Gaius Terentius Varro, the...