This Week in Student Association
Once again, the Student Association met for its weekly senate meeting at 6 p.m. in Lanigan 103. The senate passed another bill for the semester allowing funding for an educational trip for a club without a budget. Also, a senator…
Coordinates to Success Conference
The Fall 2013 Coordinates to Success Conference is taking place on Tuesday, Nov. 19 at Oswego State. The conference is to help college students take the initiative of their college career to help them prepare to merge into the job…
Oswego State students named to fellowship
Two Oswego State students will become Student Fellows and participate in SUNY’s 64 campus-size big data project next year, affecting 463,000 SUNY students. SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher made the announcement on Oct. 29 in the conference titled “Building a Smarter…
ONE at Oswego recognized nationally
Oswego State placed first in the ONE Campus Challenge, a friendly competition in which colleges across the nation participate. ONE, an advocacy group attempting to spread awareness about world poverty, is a product of the Make Poverty History Campaign from…
Facts promote discussion
After the controversy and discussion that followed our staff editorial last week on Greek Life transparency, we decided it was best to write a follow-up that further explained some of the points brought forth and the reasoning behind our Freedom…
Just do your thing, it will be fine
“When are you graduating?” I have been asked this question literally three times a week this semester, and it’s starting to take a toll. It’s become the main fixation of my peers and respectively, our families, because it’s the new…
Self-induced segregation
As a student that has been enrolled at Oswego State for four years now, there’s a lot that I notice. I don’t really say much, but there are a lot that people fail to mention. Sometimes I question if it…
Spongebob spurs absurd political debate
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? Ask any American child that question, and I’m sure a majority of them will know the answer. Debuting in 1999, “Spongebob Squarepants” slowly won over the hearts of millions of American children….
TV watching habits change as shows become accessible
Watching TV is awesome. It’s like reading a book, but without having to do anything, of which I am a big fan. To me, there are few things better than watching a story unravel over 13 or so episodes. But…
Obamacare coverage remains slanted
For the past few days, I’ve been trying to figure out what Obamacare means for the future of the nation. Considering the recent flood of news about the new health care plan, one would think this would be an easy…