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The CMU Women’s Basketball team saved me from depression
Benner Rogers reflects on her initial dread for a women’s basketball game, remembering past disappointments. However, the ...
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University President Farnam Jahanian speaks to students at Undergraduate Student Senate GBM
Courtesy of Carnegie Mellon UniversityPresident Jahanian presented slides discussing topics important to the Carnegie Mellon ...
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Crime and Incident: AEPi fire, Flex fraud
Nina McCambridge/ News EditorA student reported a fire at the AEPi chapter house. No injuries were reported. Students should ...
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Etymology Nerd on how social media slang changes language
Natalie Koch / Photo EditorAdam Aleksic is a popular linguistics TikTok and Instagram influencer. by Hailey CintronJunior Staffwriter Carnegie Mellon’s Activities Board welcomed its first guest ...
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CMU campus chefs compete at the 7th Annual Soup Crawl
Ian Giles Ian Giles / Junior StaffwriterStudents sampled a variety of delicious soups, prepared by chefs from Carnegie Mellon ...
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Chekhov’s Gun, Edgar Wright, and the function of narrative devices
Courtesy of WikiMedia. Picture yourself in an elaborate office, the kind you’d expect to see in a movie with a fabulously ...
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Jay Herrans spins a musical Odyssey in ‘EPIC: The Musical’
Art by Balambal Suryanarayanan In 2021, Jorge-Rivera Herrans started sharing songs from his unfinished musical, “EPIC: The Musical,” on TikTok. Inspired by Homer’s “Odyssey,” the musical follows ...
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President’s Lecture Series: David Ignatius reflects on journalism
Courtesy of  Carnegie MellonDavid Ignatius, a well-known Washington Post journalist, was invited by President Jahanian to ...
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Tartan Bike Shop to open on campus
Aimee Wang Nina McCambridge/ News EditorMany students choose to ride bikes to get around quickly on campus. A new bike shop ...
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Pillagers of the Lost Sea Captain: Part 1
Image from Pexels Sea green foam washed onto the golden shore, capturing tiny grains of crystal sand sparkling in the vibrant afternoon sunlight. Far from the shore, just outside the colorful ...
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Researchers establish longer timeline of Pompeii eruption, extend it by 13 hours
The painting “The Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum” by English artist John Martin, depicting the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Courtesy of John Martin via Wikimedia Commons   Despite ...
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CMU and the City 2: Anna’s five tenets of love
Art by Anna Cappella Dear most glamorous pillbox readers, In these days of freezing temperatures and fluffy snow, even a workaholic like myself has not been able to resist curling up with a good ...