Archive for August 2009
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
Tags: Classic Movies, Crossword, Movie Trivia Posted in Crosswords, Entertainment |
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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 […]
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Aug 22nd, 2009 |
By Jason |
Category: Columns, Opinions
The uninsured are our people, fellow Americans, for better or worse. Our ideology has such a stranglehold on our discourse that advocates of a single payer system, which most other industrial countries have, are virtually absent in the mainstream media
Tags: health insurance, insurance, MPS, Ryan Dant Act, single-payer system Posted in Columns, Opinions |
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Aug 21st, 2009 |
By Zach |
Category: Community Features, Features
For hikers and lovers of the outdoors, the Springfield Conservation and Nature Center can provide a welcome respite from the busy collegiate lifestyle.
Tags: Back to Class, hiking, Kim Banner, Missouri, Ozarks, snorkeling, Springfield Conservation and Nature Center, wildlife Posted in Community Features, Features |
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Aug 21st, 2009 |
By Jason |
Category: Awareness, Featured Articles, Features
“A year of my life is gone,” Mike said, describing how he has trouble remembering what happened outside the game world during 2007, when he played 25 to 30 hours just on weekends. “I know how, but I don’t really remember why I did those things. That’s what’s scary.
Tags: 2009-2010, Addiction, Back to Class, Counseling and Testing Center, Dorothy Warner, Doug Greiner, Freshmen, Gaming Addiction, Liz Woolley, Missouri State University, MSU, On-Line Gamers Anonymous, Online Gaming, www.olganon.org Posted in Awareness, Featured Articles, Features |
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Aug 21st, 2009 |
By Jason |
Category: Awareness, Features
Liz Woolley, Founder of On-Line Gamers Anonymous, communicated with The Underground Assistant Editor Jason McGill via email about online counseling, defining gaming addiction, and the risks to freshmen of online gaming addiction. Online Approach Jason McGill: Please discuss your experience with doing counseling online. What unexpected challenges have you met and overcome? Liz Woolley: When […]
Tags: Gaming Addiction, Interview, Liz Wooley, olganon, olganon.org, On-Line Gamers Anonymous, www.olganon.org Posted in Awareness, Features |
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Aug 21st, 2009 |
By Zach |
Category: Features, Personal Features
Welcome fellow students of Missouri State University. As an expert of living in residence halls – yes, residence hall (your home away from home isn’t a dorm) – I’m here to tell you a few secrets about your “res hall”. Missouri State University provides more comforts than you can possibly imagine, and has more rules […]
Tags: alcohol, Back to Class, Dorm, Missouri State, MSU, RA, Residence Hall, Resident Assistant, Rules, Survival Guide Posted in Features, Personal Features |
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Aug 21st, 2009 |
By Nate |
Category: Editorials, Opinions
Back to class does not have to mean back to futilely searching for a parking spot everyday. We have a suggestion; leave the car parked at home or at the dorms and ride a bike instead. Simple, convenient, and non-polluting, it will not cost you a dime in gas money. Plus, you can tone those […]
Tags: Andrew Cline, Bicycle, Bike, Carbon Trace, Cars, Exercise, Fuel Efficient, journalism, Missouri State University, MSU, Parking Posted in Editorials, Opinions |
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Aug 21st, 2009 |
By Zach |
Category: Commentary, Opinions
by Zach Becker Greetings, readers. To all of you, from freshmen to grad students, I’d like to extend to you an invitation to contribute to this publication. We’d love to add your name to our list of contributors. As a completely independent student newspaper, we want to comprehensibly cover the MSU campus. But we need […]
Tags: 2009-2010, Back to Class, Contribute, Missouri State University, MSU, The Underground, volunteer Posted in Commentary, Opinions |
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Aug 21st, 2009 |
By Nate |
Category: Columns, Opinions
by Nate Bassett Welcome back to school. You’re probably excited about finding a routine, whether it’s one that you had before, or a whole new one. Numerous clubs, organizations, and sporting groups would love for you to join their ranks. After all, college is about more than just getting a degree, it’s an experience. So, […]
Tags: 2009-2010, BA, Back to Class, BS, college, MBA, Missouri State University, MSU Posted in Columns, Opinions |
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