Student members of Engineers Without Borders (EWB) at the University of Minnesota can be forgiven for talking trash these days: Their effort to turn garbage into economic opportunity for Haitians just earned them a $25,000 advocacy award from Keen Footwear. The student engineers are exploring a [RETURN TO ARTICLE]
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