July 25, 2008

Professor whose 'last lecture' touched hearts dies

Randy Pausch, renowned computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon University, died July 25 of complications from pancreatic cancer. He was 47.

With equal parts humor and heart, Randy Pausch delivered a one-of-a-kind inspirational "Last Lecture", that moved an overflow crowd at the university — and went on to move audiences around the globe.

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