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US universities including Cornell, Harvard and MIT raked in $13B in 'undocumented contributions' from foreign donors: report
November 8, 2023 | 9:08pmA sizable portion of the funds were said to be donated from authoritarian regimes around the globe including Qatar, Saudi Arabia, China and the UAE, the report from the Network...
Professor who wished Queen ‘excruciating’ death explains defiant stance on podcast
September 15, 2022 | 8:28amUju Anya, a Nigerian-American associate professor at Carnegie Mellon who ignited a firestorm on Twitter by speaking out against Queen Elizabeth II, doubled down on her comments during a podcast...
Professor who wished Queen 'excruciating' death slams Jeff Bezos: Money won't 'buy him any love'
September 14, 2022 | 4:03pmThe Amazon founder had publicly criticized Carnegie Mellon professor Uju Anya.
Professor who wished queen 'excruciating' death brags she won't get fired for it
September 13, 2022 | 2:16pm"They stand in firm support of my freedom of expression on my personal social media."
Thousands defend professor who wished Queen an 'excruciating' death
September 12, 2022 | 4:44pmProf. Uju Anya, a Nigerian-American language professor, had tweeted Thursday that “the chief monarch of a thieving raping genocidal empire is finally dying.”
Carnegie Mellon silent on whether it will punish Uju Anya over Queen tweets
September 9, 2022 | 1:28pm"We do not condone the offensive and objectionable messages posted by Uju Anya today on her personal social media account," CMU said.
Carnegie Mellon ‘tech glitch’ mistakenly admits 800 computer scientists
February 18, 2015 | 10:44amMaybe this school’s computer science program should give the admissions department some pointers. Carnegie Mellon University mistakenly told 800 students they’d been admitted to its computer science master’s program, before...
Don't destroy New York City's best high schools
May 21, 2014 | 8:27pmMayor de Blasio is obsessed with leveling the playing field throughout the city, i.e., producing equal outcomes. In response to a reporter’s question about the city’s specialized high schools last...
Computer sleuths stumble upon lost art of Andy Warhol
April 26, 2014 | 1:36pmPITTSBURGH — Cybersleuths have unearthed images that Andy Warhol apparently made on a computer in 1985. The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh says in a release that the artist had...
Search for intelligence online
November 25, 2013 | 6:23amPITTSBURGH — Researchers are trying to plant a digital seed for artificial intelligence by letting a massive computer system browse millions of pictures and decide for itself what they all...