{"288151":{"#nid":"288151","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Tech Students Distinguish Themselves, Institute with Diverse Awards","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EBoth in terms of their individual merits and their collaborative efforts, Georgia Tech students have a track record of numerous successes. 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