NFTRW Weekly Top Five

Here are the top five comment generating posts from the past week:

Carnegie Mellon students creep their way to fame and plagiarism dispute:

The Tartan Online: "Rarely do college students take center stage in national debates about artistic plagiarism, but that’s exactly what happened to Carnegie Mellon first-years Joe Reilly, a CFA student, and Sean Hoffman, an H&SS student. Their video “What is The Creep” made national headlines after Saturday Night Live released a digital short, “The Creep,” that eerily echoed some of the elements of the Carnegie Mellon students’ video.

Posted by Dale at 2/27/2011 12:03:00 PM <--Comments Here

How To Be A Woman In Any Boys’ Club

Jezebel: "Here are some rules about how to be a girl in a boys' club. This works for any world you're in or want to be in. Pretty much everything in the world is still a boys' club.

Posted by David at 2/28/2011 03:16:00 PM <--Comments Here

‘Spider-Man’ Opening May Be Delayed Again

NYTimes.com: "The producers of Broadway’s “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” are considering delaying the musical’s opening night for a sixth time, people familiar with the deliberations say, to make more changes to the show in hopes of improving its worldwide commercial prospects after theater critics savaged it this month.

Posted by David at 2/28/2011 03:19:00 PM <--Comments Here

Carnegie Mellon raises tuition

Post Gazette: "Carnegie Mellon University is raising tuition by 4 percent for incoming students this fall and by 3 percent for returning students, school officials announced today.

Posted by David at 2/25/2011 03:04:00 PM <--Comments Here

5 Tips for Effective Digital Note taking

lifehack: "Being a full time student, working two part time jobs, being married, and doing some writing and development on the side proves to be daunting. With my discovery of GTD a few years back I was like everyone else; enamored with the idea of getting things off their mind to then produce better and more effectively. I instantly grabbed onto the practice of “ubiquitous capture” by taking notes so I wouldn’t let as many things fall through the cracks.

Posted by David at 2/25/2011 03:00:00 PM <--Comments Here