Computer labs prove necessary in residence halls
Oneida. Scales. Waterbury. Hart. When thinking of residence halls, one may not think of these four buildings in the same context. Oneida is on the opposite side of campus from Scales and Waterbury, while Hart lies, well, at the heart….
Lana Del Rey’s journey continues to entice audiences
Lana Del Rey has come a long way from her controversial debut performance on “Saturday Night Live.” For a singer-songwriter who was criticized and berated by the media, Rey has certainly become an adaptable mainstay in the industry. By far…
Late nights, long drives prove their worth
When I transferred to Oswego State last fall as a junior, I was excited to be in a residence hall after commuting 40 minutes to Onondaga Community College daily for two years. The excitement of meeting my new roommate and…
‘The Visit’ provides hope for Shyamalan’s cinematic future
“The Visit” is a 2015 comedy horror film directed by M. Night Shyamalan, who is looking to return to form after a series of recent misfires. Shyamalan also wrote the screenplay. With critically panned films such as “Lady in the…
Kiss cam changes prove necessary
After the New York Mets’ announcement last week that they would stop featuring opposing players on their kiss cam due to fan complaints of the tradition being homophobic, I had one reaction. ‘Seriously? These fans need to chill out.’ Kiss…
Emmys give long awaited wins, firsts
The 67th Annual Emmy Awards aired Sunday night, giving TV fans everywhere something to cheer and jeer over. Whether you’re a binging Netflix watcher or an avid television buff, the Emmys brought triumph in both network shows as well as…
Kanye shows political interest at VMAs
Many people have opinions about Kanye West as an individual and as an artist. However, in the grand scheme of things, opinions of him are not slowing him down. In fact, he announced at the 2015 Video Music Awards, or…
Clock arrest bombs hard
Last week, 14-year-old Ahmed Mohamed was arrested after bringing an alarm clock that he created from a pencil case to his high school. Mohamed wants to be an engineer and study at MIT and wanted to impress his teachers by…
‘Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris,’ far from perfect
Post “How I Met Your Mother,” everyone believes that if you need someone to give your show life, you can just throw in Neil Patrick Harris and call it a day. For the most part, this idea has worked, but…
Millennial Nickelodeon nostalgia
The hopes and dreams of everyone born before the millennium are finally coming true. Nickelodeon has revealed a plan to create a channel called “The Splat” that will air shows created by the channel back in the 90s. That means…
