This Week in SA
The Student Association senate met again Tuesday for the 49th Legislative Session. Neely Laufer, vice president of SA, led her second senate session of the term. There were 14 senators present, one a new addition to the senate. The minutes…
War of 1812 Symposium held to remember historic battle
Chad Cook, senior and creative writing major at Oswego State, spent a month and half working on a twelve-page research paper and presentation for a vigorous panel of scholars. Cook wasn’t the only student who stood before the panel of…
Three Oswego County school districts only in state to lose funds
Three school districts in Oswego County are the only schools in Central New York that will see decreases in state aid under New York’s budget this year. Altmar-Parish-Williamstown School District will see a decrease of 3.6 percent in state aid,…
Keep our community clean
This is a sentence that, in Oswego, must come with a fair deal of hedging. But, winter, might (maybe, perhaps) finally be over. Given students may soon finally have the chance to get outside, it’s time for our friendly, slightly…
Technology growth pushes passion
As a graphic design major, keeping up with technology is essential. Falling behind on the latest trends of anything relating to your livelihood is never a positive thing. Technology is constantly moving forward, with no intention of stopping. Growing up,…
In-Klined to Speak
Currently, my senior friends are freaking out about cap and gown costs, graduation logistics and their post-grad plans. Talk of loans and senioritis and nihilistic apathy fill the air and comments about how college was nothing but a waste, the…
Last-minute motivation
Semesters are like marathons, and we’re in the middle of the worst of it. We’ve run off the adrenaline we had at the start, but we’re not far enough to catch sight of the finish line that will help us…
Letterman era on “Late Show” to end
It was announced last week that legendary late night television host David Letterman will be retiring by 2015. Letterman has been on late night for 31 years and has been known to be one of the best hosts in history….
Preservation of natural rights, constitution explored
The last few months have been a big year for remembering the Civil Rights Movement. After all, 50 years ago last August, Martin Luther King Jr. made his historic “I have a dream” speech, a new amendment was added to…