New club ventures into paranormal world
Spring is right around the corner, birds are singing and the snow is melting. It’s a great time to shake off the cabin fever and join other residents who are out in the evenings…investigating possible hauntings and aspects of the…
Texas can change books, not past
Something’s rotten in Texas. Several members of the Texas State School Board felt that most history books are too "liberal" and could potentially warp the minds of children. How do they correct this problem? By eliminating certain historical events and…
Current organizations facing crippled reserves
"Deep cuts, deeper repercussions," the front page of March 26 Oswegonian reads and boy, are they right. The Student Association is in the midst of finally confronting budgetary mismanagement that happened long before the current administration even decided to attend…
Planting a different kind of seed
Vanilla beans propose a lot of importance. For cooks, the long and skinny brown pods make the difference between crèmes busting with flavor, and those that fall flat. The seeds, harvested by splitting the bean lengthwise and scraping them away…
Studies prove opposites don’t attract
Upon reading the "He Said / She Said" article appearing on Friday, March 26, 2010, I felt it was necessary to provide the information that I have learned in my Interpersonal Communication class on the truth about opposites attracting. According…
Lori Moreth – 4/9/10
Media bias. Does it really exist? It depends who you ask. If you ask Obama, his administration, those on the left and democrats in congress, they would all undoubtedly say, "yes," and without hesitation name Fox News and conservative talk…
New code to help reduce carbon monoxide worries
Local landlords and City of Oswego code enforcement officials are taking steps toward enforcing Amanda’s Law, which took effect in February and requires carbon monoxide detectors in all homes. A survey conducted by Brown Yardley and DecisionAnalyst in October 2009…
Keith Harris – 4/9/10
Among the necessary components of a functioning democracy is a free and effective media. This is unfortunately not the case in modern America. The mainstream media only offers voice to a tiny spectrum of political viewpoints and suppresses those stories…
Two to receive honorary degrees from Oswego State
The U.S. Secretary of the Army and a longtime SUNY trustee will receive honorary doctoral degrees from the State University of New York at Oswego’s dual 149th Commencement ceremonies May 15. John McHugh, former congressman and state senator in upstate…
Cars provide multitudes of opportunity
Oswego has many places for students to get away for a while. Like being in college, a sense of freedom comes with having wheels. However, this also comes with many responsibilities. A good thing about having your own car is…
