Rutgers University will open its first LAN Center, a space with gaming systems and computers that share a localized network, on its Piscataway campus in just a few weeks. The idea is to invest in the growing industry of esports, or the use of electronic systems to test one’s skills against live human opponents in multiplayer video games. “There is a wide variety of universal skills that can be developed through the practice of competing on an esports team, either online or in person at a LAN center,” said Michael Fay. Please read more here.