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NASA-Bound Coeds Build Futuristic Aircrafts

Posted by The Astute Fem 07/08/2008 08:13 AM
Tags: NASA, Competition, Aircrafts, Awards, Designs, Aeronautics
NASA-Bound Coeds Build Futuristic Aircrafts

NASA’s Fundamental Aeronautics Program held a competition asking undergraduate, and graduate students, to create a subsonic transport aircraft of the future. The futuristic transportation model had to meet specific, and realistic, parameters. The craft had to be able support up to 50,000 pounds of unn

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MizzouNews

It IS Rocket Science - At Mizzou!

Posted by moomizzou 05/31/2008 10:33 PM
Tags: rocket science, team, engineering, competition
It IS Rocket Science - At Mizzou!
Yeah, so our football team did great. Bet you didn't know Mizzou has a freakin' rocket science team, though!

It's called the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics - MU has a chapter, and students are competing next month in the Experimental Sounding Rocket Association’s (ESRA... MORE »
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Syracuse UniversityEvents

Because Frat Boys Are Silly

Posted by telescopeEYES 10/01/2007 08:24 AM
Tags: ALS, hot dogs, ATO, competition, frats
Because Frat Boys Are Silly
ATO is getting their shit together and raising money for ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) with their first annual Hot Dog Eating Contest.

The contest will take place on October 6th from 2pm - 6pm, giving you enough time to wake and bake in preparation.There will be seperate competitions for Greek men, Greek ladi
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CornellNews

Local Man Brings Shame on Family Name, Community

Posted by King Of Snacks 09/10/2007 7:37 PM
Tags: Wings, Eating, Competition, Gross, MBA
Local Man Brings Shame on Family Name, Community
By now all the major media outlets have fully digested the story on 105 pound Sonya Thomas who recently out ate the competition in Buffalo’s annual wing eating contest. But only The Ithaca Journal’s “Neighbors Weekly” fronted this gem. (Subscription required)

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Latest comment by Anonymous: Show me more King of Snacks! I don't even go to your school man, but I love your posts. Where you at?

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PrincetonNews

Students Build A Self-Driving Car... and Fail to Cash In

Posted by Quinn 09/06/2007 10:59 AM
Tags: car, DARPA, engineering, competition, Lexus money
Students Build A Self-Driving Car... and Fail to Cash In
I can drive you alright... all the way to the bank!

So Princeton engineering baby Einsteins have been selected as semi-finalists in the DARPA engineering competition for a car that can drive itself along city streets. And they might be up for fabulous prizes, like $2 million for 1st place... MORE »
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Virginia TechMusic

The Next Great American Band

Posted by katethegreat 09/04/2007 6:22 PM
Tags: competition, music, band, american idol
The Next Great American Band
Apparently American Idol producers are tired of rejecting individuals, so now they're turning to groups.

"The Next Great American Band," premiering this October, is pretty much exactly like Idol, except the competition is between groups of two or more people. So this means that the first five ep... MORE »
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