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'Paintball' fine except for bad control scheme
Realism isn't always the best thing to shoot for in a video game. Case in point: "Greg Hastings' Tournament Paintball MAX'D" is a well-done simulation.
Democrats, Republicans need to plan how nation can improve now
On Nov. 8, former U.S. Ambassador Joseph Wilson visited MSU's campus to speak about his experiences in the Valerie Plame scandal that is shaking the White House.
Frandor
Marketing junior Jessica Stirling says she loves her apartment. Her roommates, applied engineering science junior Allen Baerman, civil engineering junior Tyler Dawson and Heather Ferguson, a nursing junior at Lansing Community College, all friends she's known since high school, she says their new home is luxurious compared to the residence halls. "It's nice having your own bathroom," Stirling laughed as the roommates played their Super Nintendo on the 46" HDTV that was included with their premium unit. The group shares a four-bedroom, four-bathroom apartment at the Campus Village Community just minutes walking distance from Brody Complex. "It's the next step in becoming an adult," says anthropology senior Miranda Perkins, who is training to become a manager at Cedar Greens Apartments, a complex located in Frandor, an area which marks the border between East Lansing and Lansing on Michigan Avenue. Getting off campus leads to "getting a greater sense of living on your own," Perkins said. Calvin Winbush II, a general management senior, said while he suggests that every student stays in a residence hall for at least the first year and perhaps the second, he also recommends living in an apartment for at least a short while. "It's a great experience (in the residence halls), but everyone should also stay in an apartment for a while.
'Legends II' mars X-Men legacy
Don Jordan: I'll admit that I'm a nerd when it comes to comic books, especially my favorite characters, the X-Men. I know their powers, identities, histories, you name it.
Spartans knocked off at home for first time this season by WMU
Two days after winning on the road for the first time this season, the MSU women's soccer team (4-2-2 overall) fell to Western Michigan (2-4-1 overall), 1-0, Sunday afternoon. Midway through the second half, Western Michigan's midfielder, Andrea Tyler, found midfielder Amy Letzgus for the only goal of the game.