Saying goodbye. It's a part of the human experience that we encounter every day, sometimes nonchalantly, sometimes with great emotion. Then, eventually, the time comes for the final goodbye. When ...

Randy Pausch, the Carnegie Mellon computer-science professor with terminal cancer whose "Last Lecture" became a YouTube sensation in late 2007, died early Friday morning. Pausch died at his home in ...

The final lectures professors deliver before they retire are often moving occasions, but they’re nothing compared with the last lecture this week by Randy Pausch, a computer-science professor at ...