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32 lines
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## Mathematics Endowment Fund
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The [Mathematics Endowment Fund](https://uwaterloo.ca/math-endowment-fund/) has provided funding for a variety of projects, events, and hardware:
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- A new disk shelf (24 disks x 2TB) for the NetApp filers donated by CSCF and MFCF, to be used to improve home directories
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- Ginkgo, a server to improve CSC web hosting services
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- Drives for Potassium-Benzoate, the server that runs [mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca](http://mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/)
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- Potassium-Benzoate, the server that runs [mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca](http://mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/)
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- High-Fructose Corn Syrup, a server used for high performance computing
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- Sodium-Benzoate, the server that previously ran [mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca](http://mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/)
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- A gigabit switch for the MathSoc offices (including ours)
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- Academic talks
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- Linux CDs for first-year students
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- Caffeine, our primary server
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- Various books for the CSC library
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The Computer Science club graciously thanks the Mathematics Endowment Fund for their financial support.
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## MathSoc Capital Improvements Fund
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The [MathSoc Capital Improvements Fund](https://mathsoc.uwaterloo.ca/wp-content/uploads/Mathsoc_Policies.pdf#page=54) has provided funding of new office hardware:
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- Strombola and Bit-Shifter hardware upgrade (new motherboard, CPU and RAM)
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- 2x 8-port 10Gbps SFP+ network cards for the Math Student Orgs routers/switches
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- Natural-Flavours hardware upgrade (new motherboard, CPU and RAM)
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## Student Life Endowment Fund
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The [Student Life Endowment Fund](https://feds.ca/funding#fund-slef) has provided funding of new hardware:
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- Biloba, a server to improve CSC web hosting services
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