Jumping over Thanksgiving in haste for Christmas
Like everyone else on campus, I really can’t wait until Thanksgiving break. I’m ready to go home and relax with my family and friends for a couple of days, away from Oswego. Yet for some reason, I’m not in the…
He Said – 10/30/09
The interaction of guys and girls in college goes from three different levels: hooking up, seeing each other and dating. Sometimes people can’t see which one they fit into and other times they just want to be left in their…
Staff Editorial – Words cut deep
The news business can be unforgiving, both on readers and on the reporters and editors that work to produce it. Last week we dealt with a story that certainly hit home to the college community. We lost two people that…
She Said – 10/30/09
Hooking up involves the casual sexual activity usually outside of a romantic relationship. Usually, you just hook up with someone when you like to fool around with them but do not want to pursue a relationship with them. Two people…
U.P. looks to increase seatbelt awareness among students
University Police would like to remind all motor vehicle drivers and passengers to buckle up. The University Police department is once again teaming up with the New York State Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee and participating in this campaign. Extra patrols…
Plus Plan trouble ahead?
Plus Plan. At Oswego State, those two words remain sacred in the heart of almost every student on campus. Plus Plan essentially equals free food, and though we pay for it, it is the type of food that comes as…
Shortie Says – 11/20/09
Shortie, My friends are always making jokes about cunnilingus. I always laugh along, but still have no idea what it means. -Giggling Gary Giggling Gary,Cunnilingus means performing oral sex on a female. Other like terms that you might be able…
A look from abroad: Don’t take America for granted
I was recently talking to probably one of the ten people who read my opinion piece, a freshman named after the "actor" Vin Diesel, and he pointed out the fact that a lot of my opinion pieces are on the…
Lakers stretch winning streak to six
The Oswego State men’s ice hockey team held off a late rally in the third period by Utica College to earn a 3-2 victory on Saturday night in a non-conference game at the Campus Center Ice Arena. The Pioneers netted…
Professor partiality a slippery slope, political biases influence students’ decisions
It would be reasonable to say that professors in any institution have an incredible amount of influence on students’ political views and participation in political elections. They have the ability to intelligently praise, mock, or vilify political figures in their…
