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Southwest Shadow

Southwest Shadow

Calahan Davis

Calahan Davis, Staff Writer

Hi, I'm Calahan and I'm a first year writer for the Southwest Shadow! I love writing and I've been interested in journalism for almost a decade now. I'll try the write the most interesting news possible and intrigue those who read my work!

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Photo Caption: Before the start of class, sophomore Connor Wiggins assists in setting up virtual reality headsets. Students have been engaging in VR-integrated learning. “We are working to integrate projects we’ve made with Unity, which is the game engine that we use,” Wiggins said. “Once its into virtual reality, you can control every aspect of your 3D world as if it were really there.”

Virtual Reality Integration starts in Digital Game Curriculum

Calahan Davis, Staff Writer
April 19, 2024
Digital Game Design students can expect an increase in virtual reality involvement in the classroom.
Rebel Moon follows a young woman who must assemble an army to stand against a nefarious space overlord.
Rating: DPhoto Credit: Netflix

‘REBEL MOON’ LEAVES MUCH TO BE DESIRED

Calahan Davis, Staff Writer
February 12, 2024
"Rebel Moon" impresses with its cinematography yet the story lacks originality.
Testing out colored pencils, sophomores Joy Ryan and Joy Park color in their illustrations. Members of Key Club were tasked with helping create decorations and donate candy for the school’s Trunk or Treat event for the opportunity to gain service hours. “I thought that my decorations turned out really cute and I felt proud knowing that they were going to use something I made during the event,” sophomore Joy Park said, “It was so much fun spending time with friends and coming up with scenarios about our drawings.”

CLUB PREVIEW: A LOOK INTO THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 26

Calahan Davis, Staff Writer
November 28, 2023
Clubs propose ideas for the BSU Winter Festival, and Key Club plans an event.