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Skyward Sword dominates the Wii

Collegian columnist Tim Jones reviews The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for the Nintendo Wii.

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Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 review

Collegian columnist Tim Jones reviews Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, the follow-up to the original released earlier this year.

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Downloadable content a double-edged sword

Collegian columnist Tim Jones thinks downloaded content will evolve gaming, but some are using it for the wrong reasons.

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SquareEnix quality disappoints avid gamers

Collegian Columnist Tim Jones explains why he believes SquareEnix is letting down fans.

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PlayStation not living up to its past

Collegian columnist Tim Jones explains why the PlayStation 3 is actually a step backward for Sony.

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Nordic researcher talks LARP

Marcus Montola of the University of Tampere in Finland spoke to a UMass crowd about the effect of Live Action Role Playing in Nordic culture.

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40 million views doesn’t mean worthy of attention

Today is Thursday, however the questionably talented artist Rebecca Black’s hit song tells us its Friday and its time to party. Collegian columnist Tim Jones can’t decide if he’d rather have it be Monday everyday than deal with hearing the song.

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Pride and Color posters vandalized

A recent campaign by the GLBTQREM group Pride and Color has been vandalized by an unknown source through defamation of their posters with duct tape.

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No I do not drink, yes I go to UMass

Drinking and UMass are two words closely associated with each other, however Collegian columnist Tim Jones believes that this stigma doesn’t have to be attached to his personal belief.

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IBM’s Watson comp. defeats humans on Jeopardy

The super computer Watson, developed and programmed by a variety of teams and institutions, including UMass, recently won a tournament against the show’s greatest victors.

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