Dorm room speaker advice for around $100

[02audionoob]

Ok well the Polk guy sold them already.

how about these?

http://indianapolis.craigslist.org/ele/1466350616.html

Cerwin-Vega speakers would be great for what you're describing you want. They will play loud and decent. They shouldn't require a sub. In fact, they're known for being bassy.