Author of “Eragon” video calls in to Living Writers Series
On Nov. 13, in the Marano Campus Center Auditorium, the Living Writers Series brought in its latest author to speak to Oswego State. The Living Writers Series is a program created 20 years ago by the English and creative writing…
Oswego State pushes to fight sexual assault on campus
Despite national news of the mishandling of sexual assaults on campuses growing, Oswego State continues to strive to have the best outcomes, according to Title IX experts. According to the 2016 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, the number of…
Science Today series brings Kerin Claeson to campus
People thought Kerin Claeson was crazy for wanting to travel to Antarctica, but the goal of finding the connection between South America and Antarctica before they split was what drove her forward into the cold. “Antarctica did not always look…
After semester in Oswego, Uber’s competition minimal
Students and residents of Oswego may recently have noticed that a new way to get around the area has popped up: Uber. Uber was the topic of much debate earlier this year, when New York was deciding whether or not…
Birth control debate hits Central New York
After President Donald Trump’s administration initiated new rules that allow broad exemptions to the Obama-era birth control mandate, controversy arose in Central New York and around the world as the debate was split between those who say it infringes on…
International Students Day educates students on different cultures
Traveling the world in a minute became a reality Tuesday during International Students Day, which celebrated the diversity and cultural identity of international students studying at Oswego. Students representing nine different countries filled the Marano Campus Center hallway with bright…
Start acquiring employable skills ‘write’ away
It has been said repeatedly, but learning how to write and edit your work is what distinguishes you from everyone else. Writing is crucial to everything we do in life and you are better off learning to do it well,…
Special delivery: Amazon Key allows access in front door
It seems we can only go so long without Amazon releasing a new product or service. The most recent addition to the company’s ever-growing arsenal is the Amazon Key, a product available exclusively to Amazon Prime members. The purpose of…
Veil of ignorance slowly being lifted
Ever since Harvey Weinstein was outed as a rapist and sexual assaulter to the public in an expose featured in the Oct. 5 issue of The New York Times, the number of people confronting their predators is staggering. The Weinstein…
Twitter slashes own Achilles’ heel
Twitter is grasping at straws with their newest move to double the character limit on tweets from 140 to 280. Their stock has fallen an astounding 70 percent since its peak in 2013, according to Forbes, and amid some recent…
