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Supercomputer puts UCF in big leagues

Boosted by $2.6 million from the Army, the University of Central Florida has landed its first supercomputer, infused with enough edgy technology to be one of the most powerful academic computers in Florida, ...

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May 13, 2008
 
UCF is indeed one of, if not the top, crown jewel in Florida's technology efforts. UCF has come a long way since its beginnings, when we students were parking in the mud and there were only 3 or 4 buildings that made up the campus. I'm so proud of my university, and I am always pleased to tell anyone who asks about UCF and its many contributions in many fields. You've come a long way, baby! Way to go, UCF!
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We should have kept the name Florida Tech, then we wouldn't have the stigma that most directional schools receive.
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