Students use design skills to keep boat afloat

Students use design skills to keep boat afloat

By Caleb Motsinger

Edgar Orozco, a freshman from Elgin studying civil engineering, takes a swim in Campus Lake after his boat capsized in Saturday’s 39th annual Cardboard Boat Regatta. After sinking almost immediately, Orozco was awarded the “Titanic Award” for his boat’s dramatic submersion.  

Photo by Caleb Motsinger of The Daily Egyptian.

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