Terrorism as defined by Fox News
The exploitation of authority to suppress ideas, in whatever form it may exist, is wrong. The ability to express an idea, whether it is true or false, righteous or morally reprehensible, is the most important right belonging to mankind. With…
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…
Keeping business more sweet than sour
Chinese restaurants in Oswego are still managing to scoop out a portion of the college market, despite the opening of a new competitor earlier this year. "We have more business now than ever before," said James Tiam, owner of Hong…
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…
The burden of being politically correct
As kids, we were told that sticks and stones might break bones but words could never hurt us. They lied. In today’s world, words can cause great pain, not to mention the possibility of financial or legal ramifications. On Dec….
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…
She Said – 11/13/09
So, I’ve done a little research and have figured out what women most look for in a guy. I wouldn’t be surprised if the guys’ list was similar to the girls’ list. Here is what I came up with. The…
‘Don’t ask’ about President Obama’s new military policy
It fascinates me how the progressives continue to shoot themselves in the proverbial foot. We have a policy to protect a specific group of people and that very same group is demanding it be revoked. I’m talking about the "Don’t…
Letter to the Editor – Students appreciated for selfless efforts
In a period of our nation’s history when much of the news seems to be gloom and doom, it’s very positive to hear of people doing the right thing and thinking about others instead of themselves, so we thought we’d…
Increasing sensitivity in academia
The laundry list of phrases and terms deemed insensitive or politically incorrect seems to be growing by the second. Particularly in academia, some might argue that because Americans are educated, they are made aware of the many hardships of groups…
