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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Researchers use "ionic wind" to cool computer chips |
| Published: August 15, 2007, 1:47 pm |
| Tags: Computer Cooling, Computercooling, Cooling, Ionic Wind, Ionicwind, Purdue, Purdue University, Purdueuniversity |
| team of researchers at Purdue University look to be doing their best to put conventional computer cooling techniques to shame, to that end developing a prototype system that uses an "ionic wind" to keep chips cool, something they say could eventually allow for much more powerful computers. According to the BBC, the system employs an ionic |
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| Tutors: How Not To Help A Player Cheat In Class |
| Published: August 23, 2007, 2:20 pm |
| Tags: Purdue Boilermakers, Tutors, Women S College Basketball |
| you know? Apparently, the Purdue women's basketball team was having tutors write their papers for them -- they ended up going on probation for it -- and they weren't particularly clandestine. Witness these email exchanges: 10/26/05, 4:45 PM Merriweather to George: Here are some thoughts that should help. Make sure you read it and add your |
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| Tutors: How Not To Help A Player Cheat In Class |
| Published: August 23, 2007, 2:20 pm |
| Tags: Purdue Boilermakers, Tutors, Women S College Basketball |
| If you're going to cheat in class to help a college athlete, it's probably a wise idea to at least pretend to try to hide it. Use a fake email account, wear a fake mustache, something. Cover your... |
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| Purdue researchers "perfecting" new hydrogen-generating technology |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 5:50 pm |
| Tags: Hydrogen, Purdue, Purdue University, Purdueuniversity |
| Those mad scientists at Purdue University seem to think they have something big on their hands, with them now claiming that they're "perfecting" a new hydrogen-generating technology that they first announced earlier this year. According to the researchers, the technology could represent a "pollution-free energy source" for a whole range of |
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| Which is better? Email or Text Messaging to Alerting Students |
| Published: September 27, 2007, 3:27 pm |
| Tags: General Education, Alert, Email, Massacre, Purdue, Text Messaging, University, Virginia Tech |
| Purdue University conducted a study where 10,000 students and faculty members agreed to receive a text message at 11:25 am and respond as quickly as possible.It took seven minutes to send out 9,979 text messages. Replies came back within one minute and about 30 students didn't get the message.Purdue wants to know why the 30 didn't get the |
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| Vegas Oddsmakers Top 25 College Football Rankings September 28th: USC, LSU, Oklahoma, WVU |
| Published: September 27, 2007, 8:40 pm |
| Tags: Colleges, Football, Alabama, Arizona State, Boston College, Brigham Young, California, Clemson, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Hawaii, Kentucky, Lsu, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Oregon, Penn State, Purdue, Rankings, Rutgers, South Carolina |
| Below is the infamous Vegas Oddsmakers Top 25 College Football rankings for the weekend of September 28th with the AP rank in parentheses. The best way to read this poll is by looking at the discrepancies between the Vegas rankings and the AP Poll: * Vegas seeds Oregon higher than the AP and Berkeley three spots [...] |
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| New College Football AP Poll Has LSU #1, USC #2, Cal #3 and South Florida #6!! |
| Published: September 30, 2007, 3:16 pm |
| Tags: Colleges, Football, Arizona State, Boston College, California, Cincinnati, Clemson, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Kansas State, Kentucky, Lsu, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Oregon, Purdue, Rankings, Rutgers, South Carolina, South Florida, Texas, Usc, Virginia Tech, West Vi |
| Amazing shuffling in the Top 10. LSU moved ahead of USC by 2 points. California moved into the #3 slot as Florida and Oklahoma dropped. And most impressively, South Florida (who beat West Virginia) moved to #6! AP Top 25 1. LSU (33) 5-0 1,593 2. USC (32) 4-0 1,591 3. California 5-0 1,475 4. Ohio [...] |
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| Brian Griese Didn't Work Bring Back Rex Grossman? No Way - Bring in Kyle Orton! |
| Published: October 1, 2007, 3:48 pm |
| Tags: Football, Pro Sports, Photos, Bears, Brian Griese, Kyle Orton, Lions, Purdue, Rex Grossman |
| If a loss to the Detroit Lions, doesn’t force the discussion… And a two-game deficit in the standings to those Detroit Lions, doesn’t do it… Maybe these statistics do the job: CMP ATT YDS CMP% YDS/A LNG TD INT SACK YDS RAT Rex Grossman 47 89 500 52.8 5.62 52 1 6 9 82 45.2 Brian Griese 34 52 286 65.4 5.50 26 2 3 6 52 68.3 |
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| Purdue's carbon nanotubes could trump heat sinks |
| Published: October 2, 2007, 9:19 am |
| Tags: Cooling, Nanotechnology, Nanotube, Overheating, Purdue, Thermal, University |
| time in the past few months, Purdue University is hitting us up with a newfangled idea to keep future rigs cooler. This go 'round, engineers have purportedly figured out how to "grow forests of carbon nanotubes onto the surfaces of computer chips to enhance the flow of heat at a critical point where the chips connect to heat sinks." The nanotubes |
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| Vegas Oddsmakers Top 25 for Week 6 - USC, LSU, Oklahoma, Ohio State and West Virginia |
| Published: October 3, 2007, 12:52 pm |
| Tags: Colleges, Football, Arizona State, Boston College, Brigham Young, California, Clemson, Florida, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Hawaii, Kansas State, Kentucky, Lsu, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Oddsmakers, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Oregon, Penn State, Purdue, Rankings, Rutgers, South C |
| Below is the infamous Vegas Oddsmakers Top 25 College Football rankings for week 6 of the college football season with the AP rank in parentheses. Interesting notes: * Vegas still consider Oklahoma to be a top team. Oklahoma is ranked #3 despite being #10 in the AP. * The same can be said of Florida and Oregon [...] |
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| Muck Fichigan: Now That's Just Being Mean |
| Published: October 18, 2007, 9:15 am |
| Tags: Clips, College Football, Michigan Wolverines, Muck Fichigan, Purdue Boilermakers |
| Before Purdue's shellacking at the hands of Michigan last week, three Boilermakers team managers decided to run onto the field and recreate the famous blocked field goal at the end of the Appalachian... |
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| Muck Fichigan: Nobody Knows Crushing Losses Like A Boiler |
| Published: October 18, 2007, 9:15 am |
| Tags: Clips, College Football, Michigan Wolverines, Muck Fichigan, Purdue Boilermakers |
| Before Purdue's shellacking at the hands of Michigan last week, three Boilermakers team managers decided to run onto the field and recreate the famous blocked field goal at the end of the Appalachian State game. We think this is pretty rude, sneaking a trip to midfield of the Big House just to mock the home team, but we'll confess that it |
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| Muck Fichigan: Nobody Knows Crushing Losses Like A Boiler |
| Published: October 18, 2007, 9:15 am |
| Tags: Clips, College Football, Michigan Wolverines, Muck Fichigan, Purdue Boilermakers |
| Before Purdue's shellacking at the hands of Michigan last week, three Boilermakers team managers decided to run onto the field and recreate the famous blocked field goal at the end of the Appalachian... |
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| Are Green - Horn Applicants Acceptable by Business Schools? |
| Published: November 16, 2007, 4:26 pm |
| Tags: Admission, Business Management, Business School, Cmu, Carnegie Mellon Tepper, Chicago, Columbia Michigan State, Cornell, Darden, Dartmouth, Emory, Georgetown, Green Horn, Indiana, Kellog, Mba, Maryland, Michigan, Nyu, Notre Dame, Purdue, Rochester, Stanford, Stern, Tepper, Texas |
| Maryland, Notre Dame, Purdue, Rochester, Cornell, Darden, Emory, Columbia.Michigan State, Vanderbilt, Washington-Olin, Business School, MBA, Business Management, Admission, education, University, School del.icio.us Tags: Green-Horn, Kellog, Stern, NYU, Texas, Chicago, Wharton, Georgetown, Michigan, |
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