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May 28, 2005
"I am somehow less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops." --Stephen Jay Gould
La Vida Robot
When Oscar Vazquez, Chritian Arcega, Lorenzo Santillan, and Luis Aranda, four high school students from the mean streets of West Pheonix, entered their scrappy creation “Stinky” into the underwater robotics competition, they were almost laughed out of the water. However with the will of an underdog, a lot of chutzpah, and the support of two teachers the team beat out M.I.T. to take home first prize and a new found belief in themselves.