'Battle of the brains' contest challenges math/science students.

PositionEXTRAORDINARY EDUCATION

A select group of students had the opportunity to show their smarts in an Olympic "battle of the brains" by participating in the regional portion of the 35th annual IBM-sponsored Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest.

The contest pitted 158 teams from schools around the region-including Duke University, Johns Hopkins University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of Maryland and Wake Forest University-against one another for the chance to compete in the World Finals roster, which was held in Sharm...

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