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Hunger Games sequel sticks to script with plenty of action

Tom Richardson, Staff writer December 11, 2013

Imagine the worst thing that has ever happened to you. Then try to imagine reliving that exact moment over again. Not easy, right? Unfortunately, Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark had to relive the worst...

Movie review: Learn to be scary at Monsters University

Andrea DeBauche, Arts editor November 26, 2013

Mike Wazowski and James Sullivan are back in “Monsters University,” 12 years after the original “Monsters, Inc." Back to school, to be specific. They weren’t always the experienced “scarers”...

Movie review: Blue is the Warmest Color

Fanta Sylla, Staff writer November 26, 2013

“Blue is the Warmest Color” is divided in two chapters. In the first chapter we’re introduced to Adele (Adele Exarchopoulos) a 17-year-old girl studying literature in high school. She’s vivacious,...

Game review: New Call of Duty has a grim feel

Nicholas Garton, Sports Editor November 26, 2013

Call of Duty: Ghosts is a dark, grim reboot of the franchise. The bulk of the story takes place in an unknown future where the United States is under siege by the combined forces of the world. A faceless...

Game review: Rayman Legends remains addicting

George Treviranus, Staff writer November 26, 2013

Since the release of “Rayman Origins” on the PlayStation Vita in 2011, gamers everywhere have loved the reimagined side-scrolling action that is “Rayman.” From the art style to the music and sound...

Game review: “Dots” is a top 5 download

Daniel Herron, Multimedia editor November 26, 2013

“Dots” hit the top five most downloaded free games for the iOS last month. That means there must be something to it, right?  Wrong.  “Dots” is exactly like every other type-matching game...

MGMT performs a concert in Madison, Wis.

Concert review: MGMT returns to Wisconsin

Callie Vasey, Staff writer November 26, 2013

After three years since the first time I saw MGMT in concert, I had given up hope that the band would ever come back to Wisconsin. You can imagine how excited I was the day I saw the Facebook ad for a...

Eminem’s new album marks the return of Slim Shady

Andrea DeBauche, Arts editor November 26, 2013

Could it be? Is Shady back? Eminem’s new album, “The Marshall Mathers LP 2,” has been hyped to be his return to the status of the infinitely talented rap god we have long attributed him as. The album...

Album review: “Everything is Debatable” by Hellogoodbye

Daniel Herron, Multimedia Editor November 26, 2013

The first thing that comes to mind when you hit play on Hellogoodbye’s new album “Everything is Debatable” is an old video game, the first few seconds filled with an electronic solo reminiscent of...

Album review: Church Clothes 2 by Lecrae

Tyler Richter, Staff writer November 26, 2013

Lecrae’s latest album has finally arrived, and it is amazing. The sequel to the similarly named Church Clothes featuring Don Cannon, Church Clothes 2 also features appearances by Andy Mineo, Propaganda,...

Battle of the next generation of gaming systems

Michael Klein, Editor in Chief November 26, 2013

The battle for next generation console supremacy won’t be decided this holiday season alone. Sony’s PS4 got off to a rapid start by selling over a million units its release day. PlayStation Vita...

Marvel brings the thunder with Thor: The Dark World

Daniel Herron, Multimedia Editor November 20, 2013

After the amazing success of “Thor and The Avengers,” I was a little worried that “Thor: The Dark World” would be a disappointment, simply because I wanted it to be amazing. I was not disappointed:...

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