The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Year: 2012

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Princeton Review Names Oswego to the Top 296 Business Schools

By Sean Grogan (Contributing Writer) Oswego State’s school of business has been named to a prestigious list for the ninth consecutive year. The Princeton Review named Oswego State in its book, “The Best 296 Business Schools: 2013 Edition.” The Princeton…

Laker Review

‘Take Me Home’ is an instant success

When you hear the name One Direction, what comes to mind? Could it be the legion of screaming girls that follow them or, maybe, it is their perfectly coiffed hair or the sound of their dreamy accents? If you haven’t…

Laker Review

‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ stays true to novel

“Perks of Being a Wallflower,” is happy and sad at the same time. You will cry but feel a sense of relief and hope. “Perks of Being a Wallflower” is about a boy, Charlie (Logan Lerman, “The Three Musketeers”), who…

Web Exclusive

From young newcomer to series champion

When people open their newspapers or look online for the latest results in the world of sports, they will see the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion is 28-year-old Brad Keselowski. For many, Keselowski is probably an unfamiliar name and…

Opinion

Too many magic mushrooms can cause bad hallucinations: 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…

Opinion

Turkey day encompasses ‘three f’s’

There is always something about holidays that gets me excited. Christmas, Easter, Independence Day; who am I kidding, I’ll thank a tree on Arbor Day and I will be the first one to put up the aluminum pole for Festivus….

Opinion

Veteran’s Day not only time to thank troops

Veteran’s Day was originally created as a celebration of the end of World War I, and a remembrance of all those who risked their life to fight in the hellish conflict. The holiday developed from there, and has increased in…

Opinion

Reasonable conservatism

I have found myself wondering why some people often vote against their best interest. This piqued my interest recently when someone on Facebook was explaining why he voted for Mitt Romney, despite the fact that a Romney presidency would have…

Opinion

Thanksgiving: greatest holiday known to mankind

Perfection is an elusive noun. Rarely can something or someone be described as perfect, as much as I would love to apply the word to myself. However, on one specific Thursday in November, perfection can be found somewhere in between…

In the Office

NASCAR championship tests talent

The 2012 NASCAR season has been filled with high intensity racing, heated tempers, emotional victories and yes, many left turns. But on Nov. 18 the season will come to an end and a champion will be crowned. Brad Keselowski leads…