Entertainment

Top 10 Ways to Avoid an Exam

Mar 1st, 2010 | By msuunder | Category: Entertainment, Featured Articles, Top 10

by Clay Leeson
Exams, generally speaking, suck. There have been very few times in my life where I can remember getting all “super-pumped” to take a test. Mostly, when it comes to exam time, I wait until 3 hours before I’m going to bed before I read through my notes and at that usually only once [...]



BearSpeak; Most pathetic pickup lines

Mar 1st, 2010 | By msuunder | Category: Entertainment

Reporting by Victoria Branch
Jim Ed Petersen, 23, 5th year senior, Springfield, Drawing Major
“Nice legs, what time do they open?”
Christa Gammon, 21, junior, Fairview Heights, Illinois, Advertising Major
“My lips are like skittles, wanna taste the rainbow?”
Ben Divin, 25, 5th year senior, Chicago, Illinois, African American Studies Major
“Hey my name’s Ben. I’ll give you 5 cents.”
Teall Williams, [...]



A Valentine’s playlist for people sick of those same old love songs

Feb 13th, 2010 | By msuunder | Category: Entertainment, Music Reviews, Top Story

by Victoria Branch
Well, it’s Valentine’s Day again. And I don’t know about you, but I’m a little tired of the worn-out love songs put on EVERY mix on February 14th. I’m not saying Etta James and Journey don’t have their merits, but I’ve taken the time to put together a more independent playlist for those [...]



Ranking the best of Star Trek

Dec 22nd, 2009 | By Zach | Category: Blogs, Entertainment, Movie Reviews, Opinions, TV Reviews, Top Story

by Zach Becker
I read a blog post written by one of my relatives, Nels Lindahl, in which he rated his favorite Star Trek iterations, including both television and movies.
As a Trekkie myself, I was surprised by his rankings of the various Star Trek endeavors, specifically how low DS9 and First Contact rated on his list [...]



Top 10: Bad sequels to good movies

Nov 6th, 2009 | By Zach | Category: Entertainment, Top 10

Rocky V (1990)
Stallone had to go back 15 years later to do another finale for this film series just to help erase the memory of this one just like Tommy Gunn removed the memory of Rocky’s childhood with a blow to the head in a back alley.
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White, and Blonde (2003)
The first [...]



Editorial Cartoon: MSU 2010-2011 Budget Iceberg

Nov 6th, 2009 | By msuunder | Category: Comic Strips



Editorial Cartoon: Two Birds with One Stone – Stadium Lighting and Smoking Ban

Nov 6th, 2009 | By Zach | Category: Comic Strips



Dangercat (comic strip by Paul Sammons) – 10-02-09

Oct 2nd, 2009 | By msuunder | Category: Comic Strips, Entertainment

Dangercat
10-02-09
by Paul Sammons



Classic Movie Trivia Crossword

Aug 28th, 2009 | By Zach | Category: Crosswords, Entertainment

Think you know your stuff when it comes to classic movies? Put your knowledge to the test by trying this challenging 99-word crossword puzzle.
Click below for an interactive version you can complete in your web browser.
Classic Movie Trivia



Top 10: Arnold Schwarzenegger Movie Quotes

Aug 28th, 2009 | By Zach | Category: Entertainment, Top 10

Let off some steam, Bennett.
Commando (1985)

Consider that a divorce.
Total Recall (1990)
To crush your enemies, see them driven before you, and to hear the lamentation of their women!
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
My name is Freeze; learn it well, for it’s the chilling sound of your doom.
Batman and Robin (1997)
Hasta la vista, baby.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
All [...]