The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Dec. 23, 2024

Month: October 2009

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Officials re-examine impacted majors

Officials will soon undergo a process to update which majors the college classifies as impacted, Rameen Mohammadi, associate provost said. A major is classified as impacted if the amount of students enrolled in the program exceeds the number of faculty…

Archives Opinion

He Said – 10/23/09

A lot of people have come up to me about this subject. Why is it that when a guy has multiple partners, he is regarded as a god when if a girl does it she’s a slut? Personally I think…

Archives Opinion

She Said – 10/23/09

We all have heard about this double standard. Guys are considered cooler if they hook up with more girls and girls are thought to be well, sluts. So why is this double standard acceptable in our society? Personally, I think…

Archives Opinion

Obama deserves Nobel Prize despite limited time in office

Many, if not most Americans seem to be displeased about President Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize. It’s not only the conservatives who are upset about this, but even liberals are of the same opinion, if not on a mildly…

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Behind shutout from goalie Wopperer, soccer

After an intense 110 minutes, the scoreboard for the Oswego State men’s soccer team displayed an all-too-familiar zero, but SUNY Geneseo’s read the same.The Lakers fought to a 0-0 tie against their conference opponent on Saturday at Laker Field in…

Archives Opinion

Class stories an unwelcome filler

There is a serious problem that has been plaguing college campuses around the nation for years. After spending four years here at Oswego State, I have noticed that it’s something that we students have to fix if we want to…

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Making it out of hell alive

Five years ago, when I was a freshman in high school, my English class watched a movie titled "Speak." The movie was about a teenage girl who was raped at a party, but instead of telling anyone, she kept quiet….

Archives Opinion

Co-ed living too advanced for college students

So The Village will be co-ed. It’s official. Students are already wondering if they’ll be able to live with the opposite sex as they would in an off-campus housing arrangement. It certainly brings up some interesting scenarios. The obvious is…

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Shortie Says!

Dear Shortie,I’ve heard that eating dinner late at night isn’t good for you because you aren’t moving around to burn off the calories. Is this true?-Midnight meal Dear Midnight meal,A calorie is a calorie no matter what time it is…

Archives Sports

Roetzer scores Athlete of Week honors for game against Elmira

For the second time this year, an Oswego State field hockey player has been chosen as Athlete of the Week. The honor went to junior forward Brittany Roetzer. Roetzer, a business administration major, has had many achievements in her career…