The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 23, 2024

Month: April 2015

Archives Opinion

One and done?

Now that the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament is in the books, schools can look forward to their star players leaving early for the NBA. On April 2, Yahoo Sports’ Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Syracuse’s talented freshman forward Chris McCullough had…

Archives Opinion

NWHL provides opportunity for women

On March 26, the sport of women’s ice hockey took a giant leap in progression with the announcement of the National Women’s Hockey League. This is not the only women’s professional hockey league, as the Canadian Women’s Hockey League has…

Cuomo budgets for student loan payments

Gov. Andrew Cuomo initiated a new program as part of the state budget to help New York state college graduates pay off their student loans. The “Get on Your Feet” program will allow those who graduated from a New York…

Archives National Issues Opinion

Ideascale concept has long road ahead

The 109th Precinct in Queens recently revealed Ideascale, a way to connect with more citizens about issues in their community. A few thousand people who submitted their email addresses will use Ideascale. Although it’s a great concept, it seems like…

Archives National Issues Opinion

Obama mulls required voting

With the presidential election being held next year, we are already seeing signs of million dollar campaigns and important issues being discussed. President Barack Obama has recently voiced that the possibility of making voting mandatory for future elections could lead…

Archives Campus News News

This week in SA

The Student Association held its 19th meeting of the academic year Tuesday evening with Christopher Collins-McNeil as the new SA president and Emily Nassir as the new head of the senate and SA vice president. The number of senators needed…

Archives In the Office Opinion

College experiences make big difference

The best way to describe who I was, as a freshman, is scared. I was scared of having a good time, of expanding my comfort zone, being so far from home and learning new things about myself. I didn’t come…

Local cowork to open in city of Oswego

   Lighthouse Coworks is taking a trending option for small businesses and bringing it locally to Oswego.  On April 10 the cowork will launch in a day-long grand opening, featuring free coworking throughout the day for anyone to see what…

Archives Opinion Staff Editorial

Quest day deserves regard

The 35th annual Quest symposium will be on Wednesday and will showcase a number of different student presentations all in the never ending “quest for knowledge.” Over 100 presentations will occur over the course of the day, covering a wide…

Oswego Eats The Lighthouse

Little-known Thai place ‘greatest restaurant’ in town

  It is hard to say if it is a good or bad thing that Thai Rose is not that well-known to Oswego State students. I can always get a comparatively quiet dinner or lunch there and never have to…