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  <Title>Ruby Says, "I Will Win the URCAD Selfie Contest"</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><p>This is Ms. Ruby Powell of the Semi-Suburban Housing Plant (Area 67).  She predicts that she will easily win the URCAD selfie contest.</p><p>"A lot of my friends are kind of jealous of me," Ms. Powell admitted. "They think I'm really too good to be taking selfies. That I should move up to another level, you know? Like maybe get a bigger phone and take pictures of mountains and galloping horses and that kind of thing."</p><p>Think you can beat Ms. Ruby Powell?</p><p>Upload your original photos to FaceBook and/or Twitter using  #umbcURCAD for a chance to win one of four gift cards to the UMBC Bookstore!</p><h6>Categories:</h6><ul><li>Best overall selfie: Take a photo with a UMBC celebrity (President Hrabowski, Provost Rous, Dean Cole…) or get creative!</li><li>Best with mentor</li><li>Best with family member</li><li>Best with student presentation/poster</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The contest starts on the evening of April 24 and will continue until the 27th at 6:00 p.m. To be eligible to win the contest, you must follow the steps outlined below including uploading your original photo to FaceBook, Instagram or Twitter using #umbcURCAD.</p><p><br><br></p></div>
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  <Title>Randy Says, "I Will Win the URCAD Selfie Contest"</Title>
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  <Title>Connie Says, "I Will Win the URCAD Selfie Contest"</Title>
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  <Title>Mehki Adams @URCAD XXII</Title>
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    <Title>Luke Ferguson @URCAD XXII</Title>
    <Tagline>Wed April 25 | UC 310 | Time: 3:30 &#8211; 3:45 p.m.</Tagline>
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  <Title>Tony Says, "I Will Win the URCAD Selfie Contest"</Title>
  <Tagline>"Might as Well Give Me that Gift Card Now, Buddy".</Tagline>
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    <div class="html-content">This is Mr. Tony Robinson of the Central Palisades Court (basement level), Suburban area 35. H<span>e predicts that he will easily win the URCAD selfie contest.</span><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>"Might as well give me that card right now," noted Robinson. "Might as well give me all four of those cards. Gonna' get me one of those basketball hats and maybe a bulky, ill-fitting, oversized sweatshirt."</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><p>Think you can beat Mr. Tony Robinson?</p><p>Upload your original photos to FaceBook and/or Twitter using  #umbcURCAD for a chance to win one of four gift cards to the UMBC Bookstore!</p><h6>Categories:</h6><ul><li>Best overall selfie: Take a photo with a UMBC celebrity (President Hrabowski, Provost Rous, Dean Cole…) or get creative!</li><li>Best with mentor</li><li>Best with family member</li><li>Best with student presentation/poster</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The contest starts on the evening of April 24 and will continue until the 27th at 6:00 p.m. To be eligible to win the contest, you must follow the steps outlined below including uploading your original photo to FaceBook, Instagram or Twitter using #umbcURCAD.</p></div></div>
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