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Fast Lane Fun Park opens its doors

From miniature golf to paintball, Cookeville's newest

Fast Lane Fun Park opens its doors

Fast Lane Fun Park might be on the outskirts of town, but it is one place worth the drive. The park currently has several attractions available for everyone to enjoy. And, with a large property, the park has big plans for the future. The most striking feature of the park is the waterfall that is a staple of the miniature golf course. (0) comments

Kyle Prince has been a WTTU DJ since fall 2005 and began his show, "Radar's Hit List," in December of that same year. In addition to hosting his show, Prince is the current program director for the station. The Oracle sat down with Prince to ask him a few questions about his show and his role in the operation of WTTU 88. (0) comments

Movie Talk

Edge of Darkness

In Edge of Darkness, Mel Gibson takes on the role of a Boston cop. When what appeared to be a failed murder attempt on him leaves his daughter dead, Gibson is pushed to the edge to find out what really happened. Although the movie raises valid questions about politicians and their ties to campaign donors, the movie undercuts itself with overacting, a poor plot and questionable visual sequences. (0) comments

Bryan Symphony

With several shows already planned, the Bryan Symphony Orchestra is set for another musical semester.

The Bryan Symphony Orchestra will perform on Feb. 21 and March 21 at 3 p.m. Concerts performed by the University music department are free and take place in Wattenbarger Auditorium in the Bryan Fine Arts Building. With dozens of performances taking place this semester, the music department provides more entertainment than any other department at Tech. (0) comments

The Appalachian Center for Craft hosts three gallery exhibits, ranging from mood-altering mixed media to up-scale culinary and comfort items. Gallery One houses a Meg Roberts collection titled "Mood Alteration" until Thursday. If focuses on personal, interactive and environments. (0) comments

Very rarely does a game come along that challenges our preconceived notions of morality and forces the player to look inward at who they are and who they think they are. "Mass Effect 2" takes on this challenge and soars with success. Recently, a plethora of games attempted this same feat, letting the player decide to be a "good" or "evil" person, with varying degrees of success. (0) comments

1. Grizzly Bear - Vekatimest 2. Dave Rawlings Machine - A Friend of a Friend 3. Magnolia Electric Company - Josephine 4. Girls - Album 5. Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix 6. M. Ward - Hold Time 7. St. Vincent - Actor 8. Dirty Projectors - Bitte Orca 9. (0) comments

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