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The Preface

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The Preface

The News Site of Indiana University South Bend

The Preface

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Feminist Student Union promotes equality and empowerment

CHRISTINE GIVER November 3, 2017

By: CHRISTINE GIVER Staff Writer It has been said that this is a man’s world, but thanks to the Feminist Student Union (FSU) and other groups that promote gender equality, the strengths and abilities...

SGA Presidental Candidates Shail Bhagat and Stephen Salisbury shake hands at the SGA debate

SGA and Political Science Club work to create informed voters

CHRISTINE GIVER October 25, 2017

By: CHRISTINE GIVER Staff Writer Changes are possibly coming to the IU South Bend Constitution if students vote to pass the referendum this week. Andi Trowbridge, the secretary of SGA and the president...

BSU members from far left top row, E'Lexus Thorton, Bryan Sutherland, Jasmine Allen, Caderia Strickland, La'Zhane Chaffers, Asia Carruthers, Sardius Giden, and Brittney Richey. Far left bottom row, Cameron Teague, Pierre Cooks, and Kara Stokes at last year’s Apollo Night.

Black Student Union aims to break down barriers

Christine Giver October 17, 2017

By Christine Giver Staff Writer Racism is one of the oldest problems still plaguing this country. There is no denying that we still have a way to go to eradicate it, but the Black Student Union (BSU)...

It’s Twitch-y: Becoming a celebrity gamer

It’s Twitch-y: Becoming a celebrity gamer

CHRISTINE GIVER February 14, 2017

By: CHRISTINE GIVER Staff Writer It was not until recently that I realized the power of Twitch—an interactive gaming platform where you can satisfy your voyeuristic and exhibitionistic gaming tendencies...

‘Rogue One’ a triumphant comeback for Star Wars

CHRISTINE GIVER January 23, 2017

By: CHRISTINE GIVER Columnist I know that the excitement of “Rogue One” has come and gone, but anyone who hasn’t seen it more than once should definitely give it a re-watch. Let me first make...

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Versatile “Switch” breathes life into Nintendo

CHRISTINE GIVER January 17, 2017

By: CHRISTINE GIVER Columnist It has been over a decade since a video game console was as highly anticipated as the Nintendo Switch. But as anticipation built, Nintendo had released only small portions...

Wii U: The latest casualty in gaming

CHRISTINE GIVER November 7, 2016

By: CHRISTINE GIVER Staff Writer We all know that technology fades quicker than the Cleveland Indians in the World Series. Sorry to any Tribe fans, but the joke was right there. Video game systems...

Everything is awesome when you have Legos

CHRISTINE GIVER November 1, 2016

By: CHRISTINE GIVER Columnist I did not play with Legos as a child. It is not that I wouldn’t have liked to, it is just my parents never thought to give them to me. Because of this, I have definitely...

Classic Doctor Who in theaters this November

CHRISTINE GIVER October 9, 2016

By: CHRISTINE GIVER Columnist I was going to write a Wolverine love-fest dedicated to the upcoming release of “Logan,” the newest film in the saga centered on an X-Men favorite. However, you...

How to succeed in business by creating a parody

CHRISTINE GIVER October 3, 2016

By: CHRISTINE GIVER Columnist While it is not quite like the typical topics I cover, I was recently introduced to a slightly off-kilter and quirky show called “Nathan For You,” and it seemed...

Technology’s evolutionary impact on the world of gaming

CHRISTINE GIVER September 26, 2016

By: CHRISTINE GIVER Columnist It is amazing to think back to the early 90s when “Super Mario Brothers 3” seemed revolutionary compared to the days of Atari—and at the time it was. Yes, I said...

Fan-made game gives new life to Metroid

CHRISTINE GIVER September 18, 2016

By: CHRISTINE GIVER Columnist While newer gamers may not be familiar with it, the game “Super Metroid” is widely considered to be one of the best video games of all time; and the Metroid series,...

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