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March 29, 2006

Neverwinter Nights

Journalism students at the U of M are using a new tool to strengthen their fact-finding skills: the fantasy computer game Neverwinter Nights. According to Nora Paul, director of the university’s Institute for New Media Studies, the players tackle sources and gather information, rather than slay monsters and gather treasures.

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