Carnegie Mellon University wrongly tells 800 applicants they got in

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(Reuters) – Carnegie Mellon University mistakenly informed about 800 applicants that they had won a place in one of the school’s prestigious computer science programs before retracting the acceptance letters, the school said. The acceptance letters were sent by email on Monday, according to the Pittsburgh-based school.

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Carnegie Mellon University wrongly tells 800 applicants they got in