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A Brave New World


Anti-Oughtiplus Sex

Halfpast hush, window rainrattled, the lampwick whispering made a little sun of her undone cuff. May I? Me: aye: wristward, thurstward, tictactile, hisher pulse and the twobeat beast becoming, tictactile. Grab!tation: now a conjugal third.

[He’s barely grabbed her wrist?! At this pace, we’ll need a second issue for …

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Tales from Beyond Frick Park IX: Goodwill Hunting

I had never intended to be a wicked woman. Indeed, wickedness had always struck me as exhausting: between the disposal of bodies, conversations in loathsome cellars, and the obligation to remember which lies one has told which person, it’s a wonder anyone chooses to pursue it at all! My ambition …

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A library card which has "WHORE" written on it in scratchy lettering.
An air-to-air missile with wheels and a buggy-style push bar. It's captioned "new Lockheed Martin sponsored buggy, coming soon to a civilian town near you."

CMU Students obsessed with new beverage craze

It's everywhere: overnight, CMU seems to have been struck by a trend taking campus by storm. Once a utilitarian beverage, water has become the hottest cold drink on campus, leaving every floor slick and a line behind every water fountain.

We attempted to interview one student partaking in the …

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Overheard at CMU

Jan. 19

inside me, there is a wolf.... woof... woof WOOF WOOF WOOF BARK BARK WOOF YPYIP AWOOOOOO WOOF WOOF WOOF ARHGHGHGHHGHGHG


Jan. 22

"I can get a white lie shirt with 'my cousin never jacked off a salmon on accident" on the back"

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"READ ME presents: Tear-Off Universal Final Cheat Sheets™ (Patent Pending) © ®" [a rectangle with 16 pages of illegibly dense text, surrounded by dashed tear lines]

Auntie Readme: I want to get back with my ex!

Free Bird from DC: Hey Auntie, I think I’ve hit a rough patch in my life. It’s February and all this talk of love and relationships has got me all torn up. See, it's been a rough year. I’ve just been feeling like shit. I keep blowing up at all …

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Best Course to use as "Course"play

Dear Reader,

In my first year of college, I had a sexual awakening while sitting in my 8 AM lecture. As my professor droned on and on—about what, I can’t quite remember—I realized just how titillating a situation I was in. I was surrounded by people, with only a …

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Readme Joins Fight Against Global Warming on Side of Global Warming

The Shell oil company's logo, with Readme written in place of the wordmark Readme financial officer Benner Rogers has stepped forward with the reason why Readme has recently filed for chapter 15 bankruptcy.

“It’s because of all the crude oil we’re buying”. She says.

Crude oil, which is $1.70 per gallon at the time of writing this article, has recently seen …

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Manifest Destiny Doesn't Work in Europe

CMU students in exchange programs throughout Europe have made a shocking discovery. The great American pastime of manifesting destiny is, while not unheard of, frowned upon by most of Europe. Pioneering American students tried many popular manifest destiny strategies, but none of them seemed to work.

Manifest destiny has …

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New Squatter's Lawn Competition begins

The U.S. Department of Housing and Development is proud to announce a new initiative to help deal with the growing problem of squatters. Starting at the beginning of February will be the All-American Best-Kept Squatter’s Lawn Competition. The idea is fairly simple, after close coordination with local police departments all …

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Lights! Camera! Action! The CMU Pornography Club

Much to the delight of erotism aficionados and carnality enthusiasts, a salacious new club is coming to the CMU campus in the 26-27 school year. The CMU Pornography Club, established by third-year Rajesh Cummings, aims high.

“We don’t just want to release the decades of pent-up sexual frustration that …

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CMU To Construct New, Shittier Donner

shittier donner With the completion of the new Highmark Center for Wellness, CMU has successfully wrapped up yet another construction project. Needing a new project to collect alumni donations, CMU turns to their freshman housing. Hopeful Donner residents prayed that CMU would finally announce the destruction of Donner, however, this Monday CMU …

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Innovative research on inducing of maximal misery

With final exams fast approaching, overall misery levels on campus are rising steadily. While CMU is one of the top schools in the nation in overall misery production per student, several changes can be implemented to greatly increase this ratio.

Misery is defined as the aggregate sum of various …

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A crossword with some suspicious ingredients.

Farnam done with the jokes; challenges any student brave enough to a duel

On March 23, 2026, Farnam Jahanian stood in front of an eager crowd of students, stakeholders, and passersby to give the State of the University Address. But what he actually had to say shocked the eager crowd, bystanders, upstanders, netizens, and several global leaders.

“Ladies and gentlemen,” began CMU’s …

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A hiring ad for Dr. Et al's lab, for the following projects: rice frying without shrimp assistance, what happens if you drink liquid nitrogen?, investigation of the application of dirt as a culinary seasoning, linguisitic analysis of "skibidi Ohio Rizz", and correlating cute pitbull names with their likeliness to main children. If interested, it says to contact by carrier pigeon at "cooo cooo coooooo, coooo, cooo cooo."
A set of four fake CMU missed connections: "To the asianest asian who ever asianed, I'm so into you (because you're asian)", "To the guy who was walking through Doherty two weeks ago, who I will provide no further descriptors of, you're so fine",  "To the girl I've been unflinchingly staring down for the whole semester, I can't tell if you're into me or deeply terrified of me, but I think we both want the same thing [smirk emoji]", and "I wanna fuck my TA so bad"

CMU covers Cut and Mall in sand, citing "Being Outside" epidemic

In a rare stretch of good weather, Carnegie Mellon students have taken it upon themselves to spend their limited free time "touching grass." Although students largely found going outside to be enjoyable, CMU's administration identified several insidious drawbacks of the practice. As a result, the university coated the most popular …

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CMU Apologizes For Typo, Tuition to Increase by 37.2% Instead of 3.72

The president of Carnegie Mellon University, Farnam Jahanian, recently issued an email apologizing for a typo in a recent tuition update sent to students. The email incorrectly notified students of a 3.72% price increase in tuition. In reality, the increase was 37.2%. Jahanian’s email writer, who also ghostwrites for …

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Having a single thought about 15­-122 now considered an AIV • Artificial Intelligence trained by CMU students gains sentience, immediately kills itself • C@CMU: CMU's cultural touchstone • Future generation invents pants that are baggy in six new dimensions • Mrs. Claus revealed to actually be Amy Schumer • CMU partners with CMR to release 60mph mobility scooter • I don't know how to spell Renassance either, French people assure us • CS Senior devastated that he must complete Masters to finally fuck computer • Alcohol Awareness: Have you been aware of alcohol today? • Actual fire in Morewood; No one leaves this time • The best clubs to join where you can get people to do your homework for you • “It’s actually a metaphor for being reeeaaalllly hungry.” ­ author, on cannibalism • CMU Hollywood theme goes straight to streaming • President Jahanian renames Office of Community Responsibility to Department of War • CMU students need better fashion sense than red CMU hoodies ­ Report • How to tell if your reform rabbi is a lesbian (she is) • Amid mental health crisis, Google image searches for “scary werewolf” outnumber searches for “silly dog” • Strip club entirely bereft of copper wire • School of Drama declares succession from Carnegie Mellon, relocating to a place with "fewer nerds" • Nets placed under Pausch Bridge to remind CMU students that suicide is always an option • Having a single thought about 15­-122 now considered an AIV • Artificial Intelligence trained by CMU students gains sentience, immediately kills itself • C@CMU: CMU's cultural touchstone • Future generation invents pants that are baggy in six new dimensions • Mrs. Claus revealed to actually be Amy Schumer • CMU partners with CMR to release 60mph mobility scooter. • I don't know how to spell Renassance either, French people assure us. • CS Senior devastated that he must complete Masters to finally fuck computer • Alcohol Awareness: Have you been aware of alcohol today? • Actual fire in Morewood; No one leaves this time. • The best clubs to join where you can get people to do your homework for you. • “It’s actually a metaphor for being reeeaaalllly hungry.” ­ author, on cannibalism • CMU Hollywood theme goes straight to streaming • President Jahanian renames Office of Community Responsibility to Department of War. • CMU students need better fashion sense than red CMU hoodies ­ Report • How to tell if your reform rabbi is a lesbian (she is). • Amid mental health crisis, Google image searches for “scary werewolf” outnumber searches for “silly dog” • Strip club entirely bereft of copper wire • School of Drama declares succession from Carnegie Mellon, relocating to a place with "fewer nerds" • Nets placed under Pausch Bridge to remind CMU students that suicide is always an option