Staff Editorial: Nov. 15, 2019
On Nov. 5, Northwestern University’s student newspaper, The Daily Northwestern, covered a protest when former Attorney General Jeff Sessions came to speak at the university. The editorial staff sent one reporter to the protest and a photographer; the other reporter…
Trump deserves every boo he receives
An email sent to University of Alabama students warned that any disruptions during the upcoming football game would not be tolerated and that the punishment for misconduct would be banning violators from the student sections for the remainder of the…
Russian athletes drug problem
Russia is now in a race against time to prove itself compliant with clean sport with less than a year to go until next year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. For a long time now, the country has…
Tokyo weather bad for Olympics
When Tokyo was selected for the 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games, little was known in terms of the impact of heat on competing athletes. However, in the past year the organizing committee’s measures to combat the aforementioned have been…
Sex workers should not be punished
There is very little that the United States government likes more than trying to tell uterus owners what they can and cannot do with their bodies. From reproductive rights to freeing the “female-presenting” nipple, the government and those who help…
Disney+ finally releases, has numerous classics
Do you love Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and 20th Century Fox? Starting on Nov. 12 fans were be able to purchase a subscription to Disney+, the new rival of Netflix. Will fans cancel their Netflix memberships to…
Weekly Spotify Breakdown: Nov. 8, 2019
While listeners could notice somewhat of a lack in the variety of international music styles in the past weeks, this weeks Spotify has ended that streak, something for which Oswego State’s international community should be thankful. This week’s national recommendations…
Masterpiece ‘Parasite’ one of year’s best films
Every once in a while, a film comes along that reminds us why movies are considered art. Usually this film comes out of nowhere. It is not highly anticipated by mainstream audiences, nor is it heavily marketed by its distributing…
All films can be cinematic, not just those that get Oscar noms
With the movie industry as booming as it is in this century, it is easy to get caught up in trends. Superhero films have been dominating the industry for the whole decade. Between “Avengers: Endgame,” “Logan,” “Kick-Ass” and many more,…
‘Death Stranding’ tests gamers’ patience with slow pace, strong story
The key to enjoying “Death Stranding” is to believe in what it is selling. That sounds callous, but after all of the drama surrounding its creation and the claims of its director (Hideo Kojima, “Metal Gear Solid”) that this game…