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    <span class='huge'>150+ hackers. 24 hours. $6000 in prizes.</span>
    <h1 class='subtitle'>We'll provide food, caffeine, T-shirts, prizes, mentors, and more!</h1>
    <h2><i class='fa fa-map-marker'></i> Rice University
    <i class='fa fa-clock-o standard-left-margin'></i> January 24th - January 26th 2014</h2>
    <h2> Deadline to apply: Friday, January 17 </h2>
    <a class='button large' href='apply'><i class='fa fa-check'></i> Apply Now</a><br />
    <a class='button large' href='https://www.facebook.com/events/596986970350383/'><i class='fa fa-facebook'></i> Facebook Event</a><br />
    <a class='button large' href='https://docs.google.com/a/rice.edu/forms/d/1Hti1R_67_8Ass2e5cvlAnnGGLvHQNR7_Gu_g3VnYvUE/viewform'><i class='fa fa-pencil'></i> Register to watch Sunday demos only</a>
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    <h2>Congratulations to the Winners!</h2>
    <p>We had a record turnout of 111 Rice students, 11 alumni, and 66 visiting students! We hope everyone had a great time at the event! Like our new <a href="http://facebook.com/hackrice">HackRice Facebook Page</a> and stay tuned for future hackathons!</p>
    <h3><a href="http://hackrice.challengepost.com/">Click here</a> to view the submissions and winners. Also, check out a story published about HackRice by Rice School of Engineering <a href="http://engineering.rice.edu/NewsContent.aspx?id=8589936035">here</a>!</h3>
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    <p>We'd also like to thank our judges and sponsors whose support made it possible for us to organize and fund this event. A shout out to Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, and Google for buying extra food for us at the event.</p>
    <p>We'd especially like to thank the following:</p>
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      <a href="http://www.cs.rice.edu/~eugeneng/">Dr. Eugene Ng</a> &amp; <a href="http://vsarkar.blogs.rice.edu/">Dr. Vivek Sarkar</a> for providing support from the <a href="http://compsci.rice.edu/">Computer Science department</a>
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      Lena Sifuentes for managing all of the finances of HackRice, Melissa Cisneros, Jennifer Amato and the rest of the CS staff for helping
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      Most importantly, <a href="http://www.cs.rice.edu/~rixner/">Dr. Scott Rixner</a> for being our faculty advisor and providing invaluable advice
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