Release the Cracken: the Cracken Released
Ladies and gentlemen, it’s sad to say, but this will be my last column. Well, if you keep up with me, this is probably my first column in two months. But hey, I’m trying to graduate on May 4 with no...
View ArticleSEXcapades: Smell of Sexy
The Old Spice commercials are a revolution in the advertising world. Everyone laughs at the ridiculous situations that they present in their commercials. Similar to Old Spice, Axe presents women with...
View ArticleSEXcapades: “Savage U” Talks About Getting Tested
MTV premiered its new series “Savage U” on Tuesday, April 3. The show stars Dan Savage, a popular sex and relationship advice columnist, traveling to universities across the United States. In the first...
View ArticleAce of the Mace: Football Monarchs Redefine Saturday
Saturdays have a new meaning at Old Dominion University. It is no longer just part of the weekend, it is no longer just a day of relaxation and it is no longer simply the day after Friday. It is...
View ArticleHumble Indie Bundle 6: Non-stop Humble
“Child’s Play” put out yet another Indie Bundle a week ago. What we thought was an annual event came four months after the previous endeavor. Five new indie games, plus an additional five throughout...
View ArticleAce of the Mace: Too Little Too Late
Hallelujah the referee lockout is over! After a miserable three weeks of football games filled with disastrous calls from the replacement refs, football as we know it can return. All it took was the...
View ArticleA Perspective on Video Game Journalism: Why the Tide is Changing
After writing for the Mace & Crown for nearly a year and a half, I have slowly formed a writing style that fits my persona. For most of my time with this newspaper, I have written about video...
View ArticleTop Five Scariest Video Games: No Sunshine and Princesses Here
Video games hold many forms of entertainment like adventures, comedy and mind exercises like puzzles. With the unique interaction video games offer, the pleasure had from them is an active one as...
View ArticleAce of the Mace; A Farewell
Readers of the Mace & Crown, It has been an absolute pleasure to write for you all for the past six semesters, but the time has finally come for me to graduate and leave my position with the paper....
View ArticleLetter From the Editor
Dear Monarchs, I hope all is well and everyone is well-rested from Spring Break. A few things on the SGA radar before the end of the semester are as follows: Elections will be next Tuesday and...
View ArticleBioshock Infinite Review
“Bioshock Infinite” belongs to a caliber of games that comes around only once or twice in a generation. Rarely is a shooter produced that has an affecting narrative, stunning landscapes, great...
View ArticleCrown Jewels: John Cena Makes Sick Kids’ Dreams Reality
Much has been said about the stigma attached to the reputation of professional wrestling. The pseudo world of sports and entertainment has its fair share of critics, pundits and bashers, most of whom...
View ArticleThe Well-Travelled Geek; India Part 4
On a cool summer day, I went to the Garden of Five Senses. The Garden of Five Senses is not just a park; it is a space with a variety of activities inviting public interaction and exploration. The...
View ArticleThe Mace Conducts Study to Better Serve ODU Students
.fb-like span { overflow:visible !important; width:450px !important; margin-right:-200px; } Letter From the Editor Some of the interesting things we found from the study are that ODU students don’t...
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