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UPDATE:
Internet: Please be aware that the following internet game sites have been blocked in order to improve the internet speed at Nido:
Ø Call Of Duty
Ø World of Warcraft
Ø Team Fotress too
Ø IberiaGames
The use of game sites by residents is preventing others from using the internet at appropriate speeds to complete homework, e-mail professors, and other university requirements. We thank you for your cooperation.
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Oh yeah, cause email takes alot of speed.
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although i do get pissed that i cant load my email some times during peak hours due to too many people downloading/etc here
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I'll be happy if it works, but I doubt it will.
It takes like 4 tries to load every website.
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They could just block all the ports for using torrent's and those games...
But they are probably skimping on the internet service, so they are just trying to make excuses
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tl;dr: schools decide to limit freedom instead of updating equipment to modern expectations