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Students develop One Laptop per Child initiative in Rwanda

Carnegie Mellon students have collaborated to spread educational opportunities from the Pittsburgh and Qatar campuses, across the globe, to Rwanda.

  • President Jared Cohon Speaks to CMU Student Senate
  • Asbestos affects repairs in Margaret Morrison stairwells
  • Eight students spend spring break in Qatar with IMPAQT program
  • Campus News in Brief
  • Crime and Incident
  • Lecture Previews

SciTech »

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Skinput transforms arm into touchpad

Skinput allows an arm or hand to become a user interface to control electronic devices.

  • Carnegie Mellon and UPMC improve health record efficiency
  • Privacy nudges protect information
  • How Things Work: DNA Computers
  • Health Talk: Aging
  • SciTech Briefs

Forum »

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Israelis, Palestinians can turn crisis into hope

For there to be lasting peace, the majority on each side that wants it must take action.

  • Student Senate should see strengthened service
  • Sugar tax has good motivation but poor execution
  • Bombings cannot become accepted events
  • Leadership Perspectives
  • Their historical fictions, our alarming facts
  • New SIO improved old system, but needed better PR

Sports »

Swimming and diving competes against the best at NCAAs

The Carnegie Mellon men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams competed this weekend at the 2010 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships.

  • Spring break a success for men’s tennis, wins three to improve record to 10–4
  • Women’s tennis defeats #10 Redlands, #7 Pomona-Pitzer over break
  • Track and field travels to UAAs
  • Duke Miller shines on and off the tennis court
  • NCAA men’s basketball: March madness takes hold online

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New records set at this year’s Academy Awards

History was made and records were broken at the 2010 Academy Awards.

  • Revisiting the rabbit hole
  • Students explore virtuality
  • Tales from abroad: Europe
  • Campus chic
  • Collaboration meets experimentation in Broken Bells
  • Everything you need to know

Last Week's Top Stories

  • Architecture professor appears on Jeopardy
  • d’Arte explores worlds of fashion, design, culture
  • Alpine ski team dominates slopes
  • Body art culture redefines free expression
 
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