Stunning visuals highlight ‘Bioshock 2’
In 2007, gamers were introduced to the mysterious underwater city of Rapture, where iconic leader Andrew Ryan and the city’s inhabitants use a substance called ADAM to genetically modify themselves. The eerie "Little Sisters" would harvest this precious substance from…
Program seeks to upgrade technological resources across campus
Oswego State has suffered from significant budget cuts in the past few years and yet, has still maintained the most current technology available for students. How is this possible with the budget restraints? The Student Computing Access Program [SCAP], which…
Davison casts some spells
Cast Spells is the side project of Maps & Atlases singer/songwriter Dave Davison. His meticulous and playful songwriting has earned a lot of critical acclaim as well as a coveted spot on iTunes’ "What’s Hot" list. I spoke with Davison…
Superb acting salvages ‘The Wolfman’
"The Wolfman" takes place in 1891 when the main character, Lawrence Talbot (Benicio del Toro, "The Usual Suspects"), returns from acting abroad. While in London, Talbot receives a letter from his brother’s fiancée, Gwen Conliffe (Emily Blunt, "The Young Victoria"),…
Acclaimed poet to speak on campus
Oswego State will host a special guest next week: distinguished poet Li-Young Lee. Lee was born in Indonesia and is of Chinese ethnicity. After spending a year as a political prisoner, Lee’s father fled the country with his family to…
Competition to help spur economic growth in Oswego
Oswego County is now in search of the next great idea. Fair warning though, they will only accept the greatest one. The Next Great Idea competition created by Oswego County businesses and banks to support business development and economic growth…
Keith Harris – 2/26/10
American unemployment is at an unacceptable level. Despite being one of the most advanced nations in the world, we suffer from unemployment rates just below 10 percent. The number has recently begun to drop, but radical measures are nonetheless necessary…
Lori Moreth – 2/26/10
Obama and his administration would have you believe that he saved the economy from a depression unlike any other. Like any liar, Obama has a way of twisting the truth. Bush brought the unemployment rate down to 4.7 percent. It…
Great Lakes prepare to fend off invasive fish
Right now an Asian carp is barreling toward Lake Michigan, and the only thing stopping him is an electronic fence. Were he to make it past, his progeny could reach the shores of Lake Ontario within 10 years, with officials…
Shortie Says!
Dear Shortie,How do STIs affect pregnant women and their babies?-Wondering Wanda Dear Wondering Wanda,STIs can cause many of the same health problems in pregnant women as well as in women who are not pregnant. But having an STI can also…
