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COVER
7 Letter from the co-editors Pow, zowde, bim, bam, boom,
bang, bippo, bop! You’re dead.
9 Is it survival of the fittest or the funnest? Tricia Parker
takes to the woods with a good sense of humor and a bad
sense of aim. She played the Survival Game and we won't say
she lost — she did come back with a story.
11 Dallas-based Photon: living video game’ It’s a Pho
ton Warrior’s mission to score points by shooting members
of the opposing team with a light beam from a Phaser. The
life-size video game replaces the joystick with a laser.
11 Star Force creates Houston’s other world Creator
and owner Bill Lewis got the idea for this game while watch
ing his kids play their own version of “Star Wars.” Now the
big screen action can be lived byjoe Earthling.
FEATURES
4 ‘Beyond Therapy’: outrageously human Texas A&M
junior Peck Phillips is directing the Aggie Players in “an
adult comedy,” March 5 and 6 at 8 p.m. in Rudder Forum.
4 Series to give student talent at student prices MSG
OPAS is sponsoring the J. Wayne Stark Series. Student talent
from across the state will be presented for $1.
6 L.A. band at A&M Wednesday Week, an all-girl band from
Los Angeles, is bringing their brand of bop-rock to Rumours
today at 4 p.m. The concert is sponsored by MSG Basement.
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Staff Writers
Staff* Writers
Mary Cox
Patti Flint
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Tricia Parker
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Staff Reviewers
Marcy Basile
Walter Smith
Photographer
Bill Hughes
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Production
Richard Williams
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6 Awareness Week: information, not sermon Student
Government and Student Services have teamed up to get the
word out on drug abuse and the responsible use of alcohol.
ENTERTAINMENT
3 Men: good excuses to review films Reviewer Marcy Ba
sile tells us about her favorite excuse to go see a film. And it’s
not that she’s tired of TV (or because it’s her job).
3 Album reviews Reviewer Walter Smith gives a listen to and
reports on Jean-Michel Jarre’s Zoolook and The Boomtown
Rats’ In The Long Grass.
16 At the movies Marcy, in her own special way, tells us
what’s where, what it’s about and if you should shell our
your hard-earned money or not.