Star Wars Battlefront 2 Classic Critique

Star Wars Battlefront 2 Classic Critique

By Joshua Rigsby, Editor March 20, 2018

Nowadays the video game industry seems plagued by controversies. Microtransactions, gambling, XP throttling, it never seems to end. It seems like most companies are focused of nickel and diming us, trying...

Why Non-Members Should Not Have to Pay Union Dues

Why Non-Members Should Not Have to Pay Union Dues

By Eric Myskowski, Assistant Reporter February 27, 2018

The Supreme Court Case Janus v. Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees This year, the Supreme court is going to decide on a case which could drastically change the power of unions. The case,...

Rainbow Six: Siege Review

Rainbow Six: Siege Review

By Joshua Rigsby, Editor February 13, 2018

Rainbow Six: Siege was released on December 1, 2015. It was developed and published by Ubisoft for the Sony PlayStation 4, Microsoft Xbox One, and Microsoft Windows PC. Rainbow Six: Siege is a competitive,...

School Days Around the World

School Days Around the World

By Eric Myskowski, Assistant Reporter December 31, 2017

If you have ever complained about the length of the school day or school year, you have a point……maybe. Of the OECD countries (China does not release statistics outside a few major cities), the United...

Top Games of 2017

Top Games of 2017

By Kevin Galasso, Editor December 12, 2017

2017 for video games has been “interesting” to say the least. While this has been a great year with new consoles, games, and excitement throughout, there has also been many low points and controversies....

A Closer Look at the Recent Open Houses

A Closer Look at the Recent Open Houses

By Eric Myskowski, Assistant Reporter December 5, 2017

After suffering lackluster enrollment last year, Xavier has placed an elevated importance on open houses and other ways to bring prospective students to the school. The turnout at the open houses was strong,...

The Dangers of Microtransactions

The Dangers of Microtransactions

By Joshua Rigsby, Editor November 2, 2017

As video games become more mainstream and development prices increase many publishers have been looking for ways to increase profits from their games. The most popular way of going about it nowadays is...

Why Do People Believe Halloween Is So Scary?

Why Do People Believe Halloween Is So Scary?

By Alexander Pralea, Editor October 31, 2017

Over the past millennia, the date October 31st has always held in special place in the eyes of the West. Originally an agricultural holiday emphasizing the closeness of the earth with the spirit world,...

How Using Drawboard PDF Can Make You More Efficient

How Using Drawboard PDF Can Make You More Efficient

By Alexander Pralea, Editor October 26, 2017

As many students now choose to eschew the traditional methods of paper and pencil note-taking, Onenote has taken the role of most popular note-taking app. Despite this, many students fail to realize how...

The Growth of Battle Royale

The Growth of Battle Royale

By Joshua Rigsby, Editor October 3, 2017

With the success of games like H1Z1: King of the Kill, PLAYERUNKNOWN’s: Battlegrounds (PUBG), and Fortnite: Battle Royale; I feel many people are confused as to what exactly a Battle Royale game is....

Is  There  a  Future  to  Board  Games?

Is There a Future to Board Games?

By Matt Zablocki, Reporter May 4, 2017

       For  the  past  decade  or  two,  the  main  interest  in  playing  any  sort  of  game  has  been  in  sports  or  video  games.  No  one  really  has  much  interest ...

Is Call of Duty Back?

Is Call of Duty Back?

By Joshua Rigsby, Editor May 2, 2017

Call of Duty last week revealed its new title, Call of Duty WW2. This new title brought excitement to many current and former fans. Call of Duty has been in decline for the past six years since it started...

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