News Clips

From November 5 to November 12, Carnegie Mellon Media Relations counted 395 references to the university in worldwide publications. Here is a sample.

National

• More job seekers scramble to erase their criminal past (The Wall Street Journal | November 11)
• Study estimates hot air released by the U.S. health care system (Scientific American | November 11)
• A dream interpretation: Tuneups for the brain (The New York Times | November 9)
• With jobs scant, MBAs consider startups (BusinessWeek | November 9)

Education for Leadership

• The business of government (BusinessWeek | November 9)

Arts and Humanities

• Carnegie Mellon Philharmonic performs banned composers at concert (The Jewish Chronicle | November 12)

Information Technology

• Not bilingual? $25 iPhone app for that translates spoken English and Spanish (CIO | November 10)

Biotechnology

• Researchers to develop probes to understand neuronal navigation (Medical News Today | November 12)

Environment

• Carnegie Mellon researchers receive grant (E! Science News | November 6)

Regional Impact

• Gender pay gap improves little in Western Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review | November 10)

Local

• At the food court: Want to take a Carnegie Mellon survey with that? (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | November 12)

International

• The trouble with carbon (Asia Sentinel | November 11)
• Carnegie Mellon Qatar establishes "New First-Year Programs Office" (AME Info | November 7)