‘Beer before liquor, never been sicker’ myth explained: Real Talk with Shelly & Ted
Shelly Sloan is the Health Promotion Coordinator and Ted Winkworth is the Alcohol and Other Drug Program Coordinator. You can find them at The Lifestyles Center in Walker Health Center. Shelly received her master’s degree in community health education and…
Election marks new era
Election night had great significance for many reasons. On Tuesday night, America sat and watched as the next president was determined, local races came to close decisions and social media sites were blasted with political opinions. Tuesday night, I did…
GOP must reform to maintain relevance
The Republican Party blew it. To be fair, they were backed into a corner by the Tea Party and were essentially doomed from the start. Let’s take a look at this race from an objective view. You have a sitting…
After months of meetings, end of NHL lockout in sight
When the NHL announced the cancellation of the entire November schedule, the optimism of having a regular season diminished among fans. Any remaining optimism was snuffed out when the league decided to cancel the Winter Classic, an event that would…
Republicans skeptical of election results
This is a very sad day for America as a nation. This election speaks volumes. It is stunning that someone who has failed to fulfill his obligation to the position that he was elected to was given another four years…
Pond speaks at Global Awareness Conference
With 57 different presentations, this was one of the most diverse and biggest years for the Global Awareness Conference. The conference, which was held for the first time in 2008, allows for students, faculty and organizations to present on cultures…
Ne-yo matures with newest release ‘R.E.D.’
Following his 2010 release “Libra Scale,” Ne-Yo returns with the album “R.E.D.” The album is a deeper look into Ne-Yo than other albums have showed. Ne-Yo was the subject of complaints after his previous release. Some claim that Ne-Yo has…
‘Congo’ impresses with personal stories
Cry for Peace: Voices from the Congo began as a project meant to bring peace and alleviate the tensions still remaining between the Congolese residents of Syracuse. It was meant to educate people about the involvement of the West in…
‘Assassin’s Creed’ provides players with developed plot
The “Assassin’s Creed” series of games has taken players through locations around the globe such as, Israel, Italy and Istanbul in alternate versions of history filled with the struggles between the Assasins and the Templars. In the present, Abstergo, the…
Samantha Shelton advises students on writing careers
Ambition and a sense of creativity are vital to success after graduation, was the theme of a presentation given Monday by former Oswego State graduate Samantha Shelton. Shelton, a member of the class of 2011, visited Oswego State as part…
