By Alyssa Gradias |Staff Writer| Film students showed their impeccable talent Oct. 14 at a public screening. Comm 346 students presented their short films in the Santos Manuel Student Union. Each film had varying dynamics between betrayal and friendship. One of the films that was shown was called Nowhere Road. It was about a man who took revenge on his wife's killer. It was incredible to see how the students were able to capture each emotion with the use of scene shots without dialogue. Another impressive film was directed by Inno Sita, called "Impulse". This short film focused on the boundaries of friendship and asked the question, "How far will you go?" It … [Read more...] about CSUSB students show off their film making talent
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Getting ready for the end of the world with “Mass Effect 3”
By Brian Chidueme |Staff Writer| In “Mass Effect 3,” Earth is in trouble yet again, and how you plan to save the galaxy is greatly influenced by the choices and decisions that you’ve made in the past. Gamers and critics such as GamesRadar have been hailing the franchise as the apex of “video games as a storytelling medium.” Since the franchise’s birth on the Xbox 360 in 2007, “Mass Effect” effectively chronicled the story of Commander Shepard and his role in leading an intergalactic struggle against a race of extraterrestrial machines known as the Reapers. At the same time, developers BioWare rewarded gamers with the ability to customize Commander Shepherd at will. “Mass … [Read more...] about Getting ready for the end of the world with “Mass Effect 3”