Lake Ontario trash extends beyond Oswego
The city of Oswego’s “Keep Oswego Clean” initiative banned the use of styrofoam containers, but that may not make a huge difference in the amount of waste along the lakeshore. Justin Searles, a junior biology student, is the captain of…
Telemundo reporter shares story, advice
Zully Ramirez, an investigative reporter for Telemundo Chicago, spoke at Oswego State about her life and career and, shared some advice for students. The event was hosted on Tuesday, Oct. 29, in Lanigan Hall by the Oswego State Public Relations…
Taco Bell opens in Oswego
After being announced more than a year ago, the city of Oswego finally has its own Taco Bell after the grand opening on Wednesday. The new Taco Bell, located on the corner of Route 104 and George St. on the…
Johnson Hall holds family game night
An energetic and competitive spirit took hold of Johnson Hall on Friday evening, as students and many of their parents took part in the hall sponsored event, “Level Up.” Inspired by the video games of past and present, “Level Up”…
‘An irreparable loss’: ELL fights to keep native language
Pressure rises for Oswego State’s Endangered Languages Lab in their race against time to preserve a Native American language, Kiowa, that is facing extinction. In charge of the lab is Taylor Miller, a visiting assistant professor of linguistics at Oswego…
Oswego State students critical of college, SA after campus free speaker
On Wednesday, Oct. 16, traveling preacher Jessie Morrell visited the Oswego State campus leaving many students feeling uncomfortable and confused about who is allowed on the Oswego State campus and what they can say. Morrell upset some students by preaching…
College classes, grading system do not work
College is supposed to be a place where you find out what you want to do for a career by picking a major if you did not already know coming in. On top of having to meet certain requirements to…
Staff Editorial: Nov. 1, 2019
The House of Representatives passed the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act on Oct. 22, seeking to make animal cruelty a federal offense. While the bill has yet to pass the Senate, it shines as an example of some of…
Franco’s reburial end of dark era for Spain
In late September, the Spanish Supreme Court unanimously passed a new ruling that would allow for the exhuming of the remains of former dictator Francisco Franco. Franco’s remains were located at a towering monument in Madrid’s outskirts, known as el…
NCAA to allow players to accept deals
For a long time now, it has been debated whether National Collegiate Athletic Association athletes should or should not receive benefits from advertisements, sponsorships or the use of their image on campaigns. For Californian student-athletes, that debate was ended when…
