Hurricane Sandy live updates
Update 10:20 p.m. Currently in Oswego winds are a strong 45 m.p.h. and gusting to 62 m.p.h. from the North East. Rain will continue to fall into the night and will most likely stop by 1 a.m. while a high…
Recycling paper great for environment: Real Talk with Shelly & Ted
Shelly Sloan is the Health Promotion Coordinator and Ted Winkworth is the Alcohol and Other Drug Program Coordinator. You can find them at The Lifestyles Center in Walker Health Center. Shelly received her master’s degree in Community Health Education and…
Gouls, ghosts have decision to make
Halloween falls on a Wednesday this year. Smack dab in the middle of the week. When I was a child, this posed no problems. I could go out around town and collect candy on any day of the week. If…
Romney’s calm demeanor good sign
President Barack Obama and former Gov. Mitt Romney faced off in the final presidential debate on Monday. Romney had clearly won the first debate and experienced a bump in his ratings across the board. Obama had performance issues; he wasn’t…
‘Bayonets’ win debate
Former Gov. Mitt Romney knew coming into this debate that foreign policy is not a strong spot for his campaign. He is running on a platform of being the better candidate for the economy, therefore whenever he gets away from…
Letter to the Editor 10/26/12
Dear Editor, This past weekend the Oswego State Men’s ACHA Division One hockey team hosted their first annual “Pink the Rink” weekend as a benefit for the Upstate Cancer Center in Syracuse. The team welcomed SUNY Cortland to the…
Oswego freshmen await first Halloween away from home
This year is going to be my first college Halloween. I am already hearing about where all the parties are, what everyone is going to be doing and of course all of the stress regarding what everyone is going to…
Campus smoking ban misses point
Smoking elicits mixed feelings from people. Some hate smoking because lung cancer claimed a loved one, they hate the smell or they think that it’s a disgusting habit. Others enjoy smoking because it allows them to escape from the world…
BE SAFE WHILE HAVING FUN
Halloween is an enjoyable time, filled with all the goodness expected from a holiday: candy, costumes, pranks and, of course, an excuse to celebrate. But with this joyous day approaching, students should be wary of the dangers this night filled…
Religion declines
The lines of religious identity in the U.S. have become blurred as people have begun questioning the importance of attending a place of worship. The meaning of being religious has evolved for the younger generation as the social and political…
