Wilson: Mario Kart is Nintendo’s masterpiece
Peter Wilson, Staff Columnist
December 7, 2018
Many people have tried. Many more have failed. But the ultimate test of skills between friends is the infamous Mario Kart for the Wii. No other game allows players of all backgrounds to come together with little prior knowledge and compete on equal footing with only a few test runs. The multitude ...
Wilson: It’s time for Zuckerberg to step down
Peter Wilson, Staff Columnist
November 30, 2018
It would not be surprising if you are one of Facebook’s 2.2 billion users. It would be surprising if you have no experience with the social media giant. As many know, and as was depicted in the movie “The Social Network,” Mark Zuckerberg came up with the idea for Facebook with his college ro...
Wilson: Uptown’s food funk
Peter Wilson, Staff Columnist
November 2, 2018
There are many exceptionally wonderful things about this university. The academics are renowned and challenging, the campus is beautiful and located in a cultural hub and the professors are esteemed and well respected. However, there are flaws. Most prominent of which is the choices of food on cam...
Wilson: Misinformation cannot be a partisan issue
Peter Wilson, Staff Columnist
October 26, 2018
Social media is one of the most important aspects of today’s society. It brings people from all around the world together and keeps people connected in ways that would never have been thought of 100 years ago. However, it has also become one of the biggest detriments to national sovereignty, especi...
Wilson: Musk is a visionary, albeit a flawed one
Peter Wilson, Staff Columnist
October 5, 2018
Filed under Columns, Opinion, Top Stories
Every day, it seems like Elon Musk is in the news again. One day, Tesla’s stock—of which he is the Chief Executive Officer—soars as they meet their expected production targets or SpaceX launches another privately funded rocket into space. The next, Tesla’s stock crashes due to the appare...
