Why a University of Minnesota Quiz Bowl team member feels vindicated

“It still doesn’t really make sense to me. It’s awesome. We did it. We actually did it.”

-- University of Minnesota Quiz Bowl competitor Andrew Hart. His team was runner-up to Harvard in 2009 and 2011. But Harvard was stripped of four national championships earlier this month -- including those for 2009 and 2011 -- after it was revealed that at least one Harvard player had accessed parts of questions used in his tournaments. The U is now champion in those two years.

Read the full Star Tribune story here.

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