The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Month: October 2016

Young age not concerning for new coach adjusting to higher level of play

The Oswego State men’s club ice hockey team has a new head coach, 24-year-old Chris Timmons. Timmons is young, but this is not his first rodeo. He has coached the Long Island Rebels and the Long Island Royals, a minor…

Sports

Coach Leone adds more hardware to his mantle after historic 2015 season

On Sept. 30, men’s basketball head coach Jason Leone was asked to speak alongside other distinguished basketball coaches from around the state at the 35th Annual Basketball Coaches Association of New York (BCANY) Clinic and Conference at SUNY Cortland. Leone…

Montreal’s deplorable plan to ban pit bulls

My family’s dog is named Nova. He is happy, loves everyone, playful, always hungry and enjoys running outside with our puppy, Belle. He has floppy ears and licks my cheek when I make a kissy noise. The point is, he…

Snapchat changes deemed uncool

Snapchat accounts recently got a major update. One morning when I clicked on my Snapchat app, it told me to update or risk the app not working. I updated it and it sent me a message after the app started…

U ASK app proves to be useful resource on college campuses

The U ASK app is changing the accessibility of resources to survivors of sexual assault. U ASK, which stands for University Assault, Services, Knowledge, is part of the Men Can Stop Rape Project. The app was invented so people could…

President Stanley: sign this bill

When students hear about a sexual assault crime on campus from anyone other than the school  it poses the question, “What else has happened that students do not know about?” An incident that occurred in Hart Hall on Sept. 8,…

Disney’s “Moana” costume not racist

Disney’s upcoming film “Moana” features a Polynesian teen who embarks on a journey to save her people. Along the way, she meets demigod Maui, who helps her accomplish her mission. Maui is a Polynesian oral tradition, a story passed down…

All landlords at fault for crackdown

In every city and town, whether in the boroughs of New York City or smaller cities here in upstate New York, there are always going to be some rundown houses and buildings. In some cases, the conditions of these propertiesgo…

First year student passes away at home on Tuesday

Oswego State freshman and Seneca Hall resident Jayme Meehan passed away on Tuesday at her home in West Nyack, New York at the age of 18. “This is a sad loss for our entire campus community and a particularly difficult…

Four Healthy Snacks You Can Afford on a Budget

Eating healthfully can sometimes be associated with an expensive grocery bill, which may be one of the reasons we tend to reach for potato chips over vegetables as a mid-day snack. However, it is possible to have a healthy snack…