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…
Letter to the Editor – ‘Intelligent design’ lacks credibility
In the February 19th edition of The Oswegonian, an article was published in the Opinion section titled "Academic freedom ends with Darwin." Now that’s an interesting name for the article. No wonder I had such a problem with it. Aside…
Chamberlin sets new school records in successful season
Sophomore Mike Chamberlin has excelled during this indoor track and field season, earning SUNYAC Athlete of the Week twice, as well as setting a new school record in the long jump. Chamberlin jumped 22 feet, 1.5 inches in a meet…
Geneseo ends Lakers’ strong season
The Oswego State women’s basketball team wrapped up their 2009-10 campaign with a loss to SUNY Geneseo in the quarterfinal round of the SUNYAC Tournament on Tuesday. The Lakers featured a young, but somewhat experienced group that finished the season…
Lakers look to future after loss
The Oswego State men’s basketball season came to a conclusion after a 77-69 playoff loss at the hands of SUNY Oneonta, Tuesday, Feb. 23. The Lakers won three of their last four regular season games in order to clinch the…