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CMU Professor "Math Rizzler" Confuses Everyone with Gen Z Language

The first couple weeks of classes have finished, and rumors have begun to spread. Some complain about classes due to the volume of homework, the high weight of the exams, or the fast speed of the class. One professor, however, takes the cake for the worst rumors spread, and none …

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CMU Professor "Math Rizzler" Confuses Everyone with Gen Z Language

The first couple weeks of classes have finished, and rumors have begun to spread. Some complain about classes due to the volume of homework, the high weight of the exams, or the fast speed of the class. One professor, however, takes the cake for the worst rumors spread, and none …

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CMU Missed Connection

On November 7th, 2024 I was headed up to floor 4 on scaife hall via the elevator. I entered on floor 1, and so did some girl. I do not remember any details about what she looked like, I regret to inform you all. She pressed the button to go …

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A sketch of a worm saying "boy, I sure do love getting up early!", with a bird flying toward it in the background.
A picture looking up at Walking to the Sky captioned "you're almost there!"
"CMU Designs new dating app!" [Image of a white man and an asian woman (promise this is relevant) grinning and pointing to a smartphone] "JOIN NOW if you are: an incredibly attractive Asian woman OR...just a white guy"
An ad for a "march against leap year," beginning on March 1st ("no, the REAL March 1st").
An image which contains the text "the Carnegie Mellon semester of humiliation" in CMU-consistent branding.

Hey Shorty or Heyyy Shawty CMU Buggy vs Pickup Lines

In a few short weeks, buggy recruitment is going to get in full swing. As a warning, here are some choice phrases heard around the buggy tents that our buggy correspondent swears aren't just lame pickup lines.

“How tall are you?”

“Can you get inside?”

“Are you …

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A sketch of three crows sitting at a bar with drinks.

CIA Buggy Mounts Another Coup in Guatemala

A CIA buggy with a turret on top fighting in a war in Guatemala Last Monday CIA forces entered Guatemala City to launch a week-long attack on the Guatemalan government, culminating in the ousting of President Bernardo Arévalo and the instatement of an authoritarian military dictatorship. According to leaked documents found in Stever basement, the campaign was a joint operation between CIA Buggy and …

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"New study abroad program announced: Hell. Contact your advisor to apply today!" [image of Farnam Jahanian shaking hands with the devil, surrounded by flames] "*Tepper stuents will receive priority"
Two soda cans: Carnegie Cola (with a plaid can and a picture of Andrew Carnegie), and mellonade (with a lime green can, watermelon slices, and a picture of Andrew Mellon).
An ad for an "AI-Enhanced paperclip" using "GPT-5א" at an MSRP of $350/month. The image is just Clippy with the OpenAI logo pasted over it.
An infographic on the "top 10 ways to prevent firearm cruelty," advising how to treat firearms with kindness and respect. "Every firearm deserves a home."
A handwriting worksheet for the letter C, labeled "C is for Carnegie Mellon", bearing the official CMU stamp.
A Lamborghini ad showing a positive trend between employee wages and satisfaction next to a picture of an office worker in front of a Lamborghini. The bottom reads "the choice is yours."
I met Santa Claus, she's black • Worst performing suicide bomber of 2025 enters second year on job • Top scientists suggest ReadMe will generate an original joke by 2030 • "It's not imposter syndrome, we did admit you as a mistake" admissions office admits • USNews names CMU number 1 school named after Andrew Carnegie and Andrew Mellon for the 125th year in a row • It's not blood libel, it's just a better skin care routine • Due to overenrollment, CMU to begin holding classes in the steam tunnels • King Charles III to consider castling • You could be sledding right now, but you're not • Meta-­analysis of several studies conclude that Gen Alpha sucks at drinking • In catastrophic scheduling snafu, every club at CMU has scheduled a meeting for the exact same time and date; "we really couldn't have predicted this", says student who scheduled a GBM for 5 pm on a Monday • OPINION: First, it was a Masters. Now, you need a Ph.D. before they let you fuck the computers • The nutritional benefits of eating this newspaper • I'm not going to do it, but it would be SO easy to kill my roommate, several report • CMU students take pictures of Hunt library light pollution after mistaking it for Aurora Borealis • Architectures, Civil Engineers meet to discuss making Carnegie Mellon infrastructure even more unfriendly • Victorian Child unimpressed by current labor standards, "You can't do anything these days!" • Yet another Tepper startup discovered to be overly complex Ponzi Scheme • Heroic free-speech advocates oppressed by socially ostracized and clearly neurodivergent nerds • Stupid fucking egg sits on wall, rolls off like a little dumbass bitch • Monkey business fails to succeed in ever competitive economy • How to Increase your home's retail value by NOT murdering people in it • Loving Couple LARP as bitter, nearly-­separated divorcees • Local first-­year unable to use restroom without the lulling of reels from adjacent stalls • Strangely, CS student's grade performance lines up with Cursor billing cycle • “It’s actually a metaphor for being reeeaaalllly hungry.” ­ author, on cannibalism • Student amazed by foreign culture after study abroad in Philadelphia • “I'm such a freak. If anyone saw my search history I’d be on a watchlist,” says man who just looks up vanilla porn • I walked to the sky and all I got was this lousy T-shirt • CMU History Dept. buys new textbooks with oddly attractive pictures of Andrew Carnegie • Hero cop reads corpse Miranda rights • Studies show you're not being gaslit, you're just genuinely losing it • How to not have your self-esteem brought down by all the clearly smarter students in your tour group • Dreamworks newest IP revealed: "How to train your LLM" • Student’s handwriting so bad they accidentally created a cypher • Deer given proper therapy and antidepressants significantly less likely to freeze in front of cars • Person who said "Wow, that was easy" after exam stoned to death • Future generation invents pants that are baggy in six new dimensions • 10 ways to avoid getting embroiled in a pedophillia scandal, #6 will shock you! • What linear algebra can teach you about your parent’s sex lives • I met Santa Claus, she's black. • Worst performing suicide bomber of 2025 enters second year on job. • Top scientists suggest ReadMe will generate an original joke by 2030. • "It's not imposter syndrome, we did admit you as a mistake" admissions office admits • USNews names CMU number 1 school named after Andrew Carnegie and Andrew Mellon for the 125th year in a row • It's not blood libel, it's just a better skin care routine. • Due to overenrollment, CMU to begin holding classes in the steam tunnels • King Charles III to consider castling • You could be sledding right now, but you're not. • Meta-­analysis of several studies conclude that Gen Alpha sucks at drinking. • In catastrophic scheduling snafu, every club at CMU has scheduled a meeting for the exact same time and date; "we really couldn't have predicted this", says student who scheduled a GBM for 5 pm on a Monday. • OPINION: First, it was a Masters. Now, you need a Ph.D. before they let you fuck the computers. • The nutritional benefits of eating this newspaper • I'm not going to do it, but it would be SO easy to kill my roommate, several report. • CMU students take pictures of Hunt library light pollution after mistaking it for Aurora Borealis • Architectures, Civil Engineers meet to discuss making Carnegie Mellon infrastructure even more unfriendly • Victorian Child unimpressed by current labor standards, "You can't do anything these days!" • Yet another Tepper startup discovered to be overly complex Ponzi Scheme • Heroic free-speech advocates oppressed by socially ostracized and clearly neurodivergent nerds. • Stupid fucking egg sits on wall, rolls off like a little dumbass bitch • Monkey business fails to succeed in ever competitive economy • How to Increase your home's retail value by NOT murdering people in it. • Loving Couple LARP as bitter, nearly-­separated divorcees • Local first-­year unable to use restroom without the lulling of reels from adjacent stalls • Strangely, CS student's grade performance lines up with Cursor billing cycle • “It’s actually a metaphor for being reeeaaalllly hungry.” ­ author, on cannibalism • Student amazed by foreign culture after study abroad in Philadelphia • “I'm such a freak. If anyone saw my search history I’d be on a watchlist,” says man who just looks up vanilla porn. • I walked to the sky and all I got was this lousy T-shirt • CMU History Dept. buys new textbooks with oddly attractive pictures of Andrew Carnegie • Hero cop reads corpse Miranda rights. • Studies show you're not being gaslit, you're just genuinely losing it • How to not have your self-esteem brought down by all the clearly smarter students in your tour group • Dreamworks newest IP revealed: "How to train your LLM". • Student’s handwriting so bad they accidentally created a cypher • Deer given proper therapy and antidepressants significantly less likely to freeze in front of cars. • Person who said "Wow, that was easy" after exam stoned to death • Future generation invents pants that are baggy in six new dimensions • 10 ways to avoid getting embroiled in a pedophillia scandal, #6 will shock you! • What linear algebra can teach you about your parent’s sex lives.