Voter turnout expected to rise
Just like everything else in 2020, this election season has been extremely different compared to years before. With COVID-19 looming, how to vote was an overwhelming question for most U.S. citizens, especially trying to keep families safe while still participating…
Beat Writer’s Column: Season called off too early
On Oct. 18, 2019, I was laying in bed like an excited child before Christmas morning, just waiting to see what the next day would bring. Oct. 19 was the start of the 2019-2020 Oswego State men’s hockey season with…
Even with canceled season, Teggart takes on heavy leadership role
This year has been very different for the Oswego State women’s hockey team. With COVID-19 looking like it could derail the upcoming season, the Northeast Women’s Hockey League announced on Oct. 23 that winter sports would be canceled. This was…
Gramuglia misses out on national championship, senior season
Oswego State senior Christian Gramuglia is in the same boat as a lot of other college athletes who had their 2020-2021 seasons taken from them due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately for Gramuglia, this was supposed to be his last…
Vilchez earns SUNYAC All-Decade honors
Former Oswego State star Rebecca Vilchez was named to the SUNYAC All-Decade softball team on Oct. 21. The Franklin Square native was an exceptional player, batting .317 and recording a 2.49 ERA in 390 innings pitched over her three years…
Today’s youth face pressures
“Remember, these are the best days of your lives,” says the woman from the health center moving people into quarantine or the professor on the Zoom call, talking to students who have not even gotten out of bed. That sentiment…
Online learning hurts
The pandemic has turned the world upside down, there is no question about that. As a result, college students are having a hard time adjusting to this “new normal” with little to no face-to-face interaction — a crucial piece in…
Women’s care at risk with Supreme Court
With the current appointment of Justice Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, many women are fearful of losing their rights to both abortion and birth control. It has long been said that a Donald Trump presidency would overturn Roe…
Holidays like no other, sickness prevails
It is no secret that the world has changed drastically since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak. In the words of the President via a tweet, “until November 4th., Fake News Media is going full on Covid, Covid, Covid.” With…
The Editor-in-Chief’s column: Journalism mixture of facts, opinions have value in both modes of discourse
By definition, a columnist is, “a person who writes for publication in a series, creating an article that usually offers commentary and opinions.” Let me rephrase that: a person who writes articles that offer opinions. I get it. This may…
