Thrusters to Max: “Kerbal Space Program” Releases 1.0

By Delcan Hertel Staff Writer The relatively recent explosion of independent video game development has given the world many great games that AAA developers like Activision and Microsoft Studios wouldn’t spend their time and money on making. Some of these indie...

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Western theatre presents student-directed short plays

Western theatre presents student-directed short plays

By Stephanie Blair Staff Writer Next week, April 16-18, Western theatre students will have their an- nual chance to show off their directing prowess. Students who have completed the two directing courses on campus, Directing and Advanced Directing, both taught by...

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Western theatre presents student-directed short plays

By Stephanie Blair Staff Writer Next week, April 16-18, Western theatre students will have their annual chance to show off their directing prowess. Students who have completed the two directing courses on campus, Directing and Advanced Directing, both taught by...

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“Undertow” turns 22

By Declan Hertel Staff Writer Fans of the band Tool have been waiting nine years for a new album. A year after their progressive epic “10,000 Days” was released, the band found themselves embroiled in a long and costly series of lawsuits with their insurance company...

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FIFTY SHADES OF WHAT’S THE BIG DEAL?

IT DID NOT OCCUR TO ME THAT there still existed people who do not know the gist of “Fifty Shades of Grey” until I overheard a couple of guys talking about Christian Grey’s Red Room. While at the gym a couple of days ago, I heard two very brawny men talking about their...

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Medieval strategy game “Crusader Kings II” lives on

By DECLAN HERTEL Staff Writer “Oh my god, Dad! You’re sleeping with my wife?” This is the somewhat sanitized version of a sentence I once said out loud while playing Paradox Interactive’s 2012 grand strategy game, “Crusader Kings II,” which marked its third...

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