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Last night, the teams began the dinner party activity of the Appliances contest, in which they cook meals and invite their neighbors over for a friendly meal. Here, a member of the Missouri-Rolla team cooks up something special. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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John Kucia of the Maryland team takes a moment to check the team's Web site. The Maryland students are elated after winning the Communications contest today. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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Julian Lupu and Nora Hendrickson of the Santa Clara team show off their handout that describes the house for visitors. Santa Clara placed second in the Communications contest. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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Bear hugs all around! Penn State students worked hard on their communications activities and are serious about spreading the word on sustainability. Here, they show their elation at bringing home a third-place finish in that contest. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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The solar village at night takes on a different appearance, especially when the houses are lit up for the Lighting contest. In this photo, the Carnegie Mellon house looks lovely in the glow cast on the greenscape. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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Joe Bissaillon of the University of Cincinnati team answers questions during today's house tours. The living area of Cincinnati's house is particularly airy, because the whole south-facing wall separating it from the courtyard is glass. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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Students on the New York Institute of Technology team really get into the spirit of the dinner party. The teams have a lot of fun meeting each other and breaking bread together. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
