Hellfire on Christmas celebration
Christmas is fast approaching and, as usual, it will be accompanied by false claims of victimization from conservative Christians. Thismisguided belief has prompted Christians to warn of the "War on Christmas." Every year, Christians purport to have been the victims…
CTS continues search for new e-mail server
Students and faculty hoping for an e-mail upgrade may soon get their wish, as Campus Technology Services (CTS) has started their search for a new server for the Oswego State campus. According to Chief Technology Officer Joseph Moreau, Microsoft and…
In The Office – Gay marriage grants people simple rights
This week has been written into history. The New York State Senate met Wednesday morning to debate over two very important topics. First, the plan to close the gap in the budget deficit of $3.2 to $4 billion, which would…
Questions arise over Higher One policies
Oswego State students are being charged for not using a college promoted service. Students who have stopped using their Higher One debit card are being charged $19 each month in fees. According to an e-mail from Higher One, "When there…
First, they came for Christmas
Every year around this time, the "political correctness Nazis" come out in full force in an attempt to shut down Christmas. Yes, Christmas seems to be a very offensive holiday. So as a present to the leftists and social progressives,…
Candidates scramble for final N.Y. district seat
The special election to fill the congressional seat of the 23rd district, is in a virtual dead heat as the Nov. 3 Election Day draws near. The seat was vacated by John McHugh, who resigned on Sept. 21 to become…
Remember when? America evolved this decade
As you know, this decade will be over in 28 days. I know that it’s hard to comprehend. We haven’t even come up with an official name for it yet (The Oughts? The 2000’s?). Even harder to comprehend is how…
Shortie Says – 10/30/09
Dear Shortie,How long can sperm live outside the human body (like in the air or in the bathtub)?-Spermophobe Dear Spermophobe,Sperm does not immediately die once it hits the air. The lifetime of sperm outside of the human body can range…
Officials deny sorority’s bid after concerns surface
A proposed multi-cultural sorority has been denied after a meeting with the student-run expansion committee that approves or denies new Greek life at Oswego. Mu Sigma Upsilon was the only sorority to apply for a spot this semester, said Michael…
Graduate program looks to attract students
Many students at Oswego have begun to prepare for graduate school with help from the annual Graduate Week, Oct. 26 to 30. This week includes workshops on paying for school, how to pick the right program and how to choose…
