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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2011 • HILLTOP VIEWS
Plans for center on religion and culture in the making
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with Christianity. The reli-
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St. Edward’s will be used to
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culture center will host
guest speakers, artistic
exhibits and panel
discussions.”
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culture center at St. Edward’s The religion and culture
will be slightly different. center will host
"I think the spin we’re tak- guest speakers,
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Thomas University, but Bru- dents of different cultures
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grams through the night to
finish creating a project.
“Fifteen or 20 years ago,
you had to let [the machines]
work through the night.
Now, the game’s, ready to play
in a couple of minutes," Perry
said.
Users of the new Alien-
ware computers don’t have to
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Due to an editing error, an article published on Sept.
14 entitled "Bikes abandoned on campus to be auc-
tioned for charity" read "Director of Residence Life
Dave Rozeboom said there is a disconnect between
Residence Life and UPD on the options available to
students." He did not.
worry about readjusting and film and gaming industries.
Continued from page 1 relearning how to use a new However, if students want
drive." ~ machine. to take their creations a step
Programs that run well on There are some strange further and try to put their
the school’s other computers symbols on the keyboard de- games on the market, they
run even better on an Alien- signed for online gamers and will face some limitations on
ware computer. the spacing between the keys licensing, Perry said.
“At around 60 frames per is wider than on other com- "We have an educational
second, it has the best video puters. This is also designed license, so none of the games
cards to handle high frame for people who play online created can be marketed. But
rates,” Perry said. games and don t want to press if I see potential in a game,
Students are able to edit on other keys,” Perry said. we’ll work to get it out there,
full films with the Alienware Gaming and digital media Perry said.
computers using Adobe Pre- management majors can use Anyone can use the new
miere, and they can also ere- these computers as tools to machines, but only if they
ate 3D, full motion and full further their careers ambi- use them courteously.
screen games. tions. “We ask if someone is
"We use the Unreal De- "These machines are de- working on a digital media or
velopment Kit [to create signed for animation and gaming project while you’re
games]," Perry said. "We’re graphics," Perry said. "A lot just using Word, please use
using the exact same tools of students have been using one of the other machines,
used to create games played their creations in portfolios Perry said.
on Xbox 360, PlayStation3 when they look for jobs at
[and other major gaming gaming companies.”
consoles]." The computers will even-
With these computers, tually run programs called
students don’t have to worry Maya and 3ds Max. These
about running their pro- programs are standard in the
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and culture at St. Edward’s ing on ours is that you cannot
University could be in opera- really deal with the question
tion as early as next fall. of culture without deal-
The new center set to ar- ing with a question of reli-
rive on campus in fall 2012 gious systems, Brusatti said,
still does not have an official Keeping this as an interfaith
name, but Fr. Lou Brusatti, thing is important.”
dean of the School of Hu- While both Baylor and St.
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artistic exhibits
and panel dis-
cussions. The
center could
also open up op-
portunities for
students looking
to study abroad.
The new center
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much has actually been done group of associates to assist and faculty members.
to create it. A group met in him in developing the center. The faith I have, Protes-
fall of 2010 to bounce ideas Kathleen Wilburn, a business tant, differs from the Cath-
professor at St. Edward’s, was olic faith of St. Edwards,
appointed to the committee. Smith said. “I believe truth
Wilburn stressed the im- can be revealed by bringing
portance of the religion and people together to listen to
culture center for business. the beliefs of another.
“As more and more busi- Though the center does
nesses do business in other not have a definitive opening
countries, one of the things date, Brusatti and his com-
we address is that you have mittee are working on the
to understand the culture,” logistics of the future center.
Wilburn said. “You can’t un- For more information con-
around about a new center derstand culture without tact Lou Brusatti at louisb@
on campus. Brusatti was ap- understanding the faith and stedwards.edu.
pointed the head of the com- religion behind it.”
mittee to create the center. Junior Keston Smith said
After the initial meeting, the center will help bring new
Brusatti assembled a small light into the lives of students
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Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 21, 2011, newspaper, September 21, 2011; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1523414/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting St. Edward’s University.