diff --git a/lib/jsdoc/util/logger.js b/lib/jsdoc/util/logger.js
index df644fa5..65dae91b 100644
--- a/lib/jsdoc/util/logger.js
+++ b/lib/jsdoc/util/logger.js
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ function wrapLogFunction(name, func) {
 function printToStdout() {
     var args = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 0);
 
-    util.print( util.format.apply(util, args) );
+    process.stdout.write( util.format.apply(util, args) );
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/test/jasmine-jsdoc.js b/test/jasmine-jsdoc.js
index 7ebe68fd..984604e8 100644
--- a/test/jasmine-jsdoc.js
+++ b/test/jasmine-jsdoc.js
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ jasmine.initialize = function(done, verbose) {
     }
 
     var reporterOpts = {
-        print: util.print,
         color: env.opts.nocolor === true ? false : true,
         onComplete: done
     };
diff --git a/test/reporter.js b/test/reporter.js
index 5e4e36c2..b4d0ca06 100644
--- a/test/reporter.js
+++ b/test/reporter.js
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 module.exports = function(jasmine) {
+    var util = require('util');
+
     var jasmineNode = {};
 
     //
@@ -32,7 +34,7 @@ module.exports = function(jasmine) {
     };
 
     jasmineNode.TerminalReporter = function(config) {
-        this.print_ = config.print || print;
+        this.print_ = config.print || function (str) { process.stdout.write(util.format(str)); };
         this.color_ = config.color ? jasmineNode.ANSIColors : jasmineNode.NoColors;
 
         this.started_ = false;
@@ -152,10 +154,10 @@ module.exports = function(jasmine) {
         reportSpecResults : function(spec) {
             var result = spec.results();
             var msg = '';
-            if (result.passed()) {
+            if (result.skipped) {
+                msg = this.stringWithColor_('-', this.color_.ignore());
+            } else if (result.passed()) {
                 msg = this.stringWithColor_('.', this.color_.pass());
-                // } else if (result.skipped) { TODO: Research why "result.skipped" returns false when "xit" is called on a spec?
-                // msg = (colors) ? (ansi.yellow + '*' + ansi.none) : '*';
             } else {
                 msg = this.stringWithColor_('F', this.color_.fail());
                 this.addFailureToFailures_(spec);