Humans and Zombies on Live Action Game

This past weekend the campus of Buena Vista University was running with humans and zombies, well, hypothetically that is.

Co-moderator of the game Zachary Schmidt best explains it as "a giant live action game of tag" that lasts all weekend long starting at noon on Friday and finishing Sunday at 6 p.m. with a pizza party. Although, the game is humans versus zombies, it remind Schmidt of cowboys and Indians, a game many people his age played when they were little.

BVU student Ethan Peck loves how it pulls the campus community together.

"One of the best parts of the whole experience has to be the camaraderie and the fact it pulls people together like nothing else on campus really does. A band geek like me can end up with a jock or someone else I normally wouldn't interact with. During that time it doesn't matter who we are," he explains. "At that time we are all humans (or zombies)."

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