Carnegie Mellon's Heinz College is rated as one of the best education institutions in the world. Unlike many graduate schools, Heinz is not organized along academic departments.
Heroes commit feats of courage involving risk or sacrifice, and which have a nobility of purpose. Rachel Carson died of cancer in 1964, two years after the publication of âSilent Spring.â She might not have lived to see the full effects of her influence, but she had a good feeling that she might have opened some peoplesâ eyes.
Huell Howser never 'wanted story to be about him,' assistant says. Public television star Huell Howser, who died early this month of prostate cancer, did not talk openly about his illness because he never wanted the story to be about him, his assistant said. The host of the TV series âCaliforniaâs Gold,â which focused on unique and commonplace locales around the state, died last week at his home in Palm Springs.