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New ‘Whose Line?’ hits its stride

By Joshua Alfrey | July 29, 2013

The latest episodes of “Whose Line is it Anyway?” embellish the hidden gem of improv comedy.“Whose Line is it Anyway?” has no script and little preparation. The show’s host presents a game to the comedians and leaves them to their devices to...

‘Civilization 5’ expansion creates new world

By Joshua Alfrey | July 8, 2013

The world of politics, war and strategy changes as Sid Meier’s “Civilization V” releases its second expansion pack, “Brave New World,” today.“Civilization V” is a turn-based strategy game where players lead a nation from 4,000 B.C. through...

Tough video game carries stiff series

By Joshua Alfrey | June 25, 2013

Students interested in gaming should check out the Stanley Cup of video games during their break. The competitive League of Legends scene is picking back up as professional gamers make their way into the summer season. The developer of League of Legends,...