The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Nov. 5, 2024

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Jenn Shuron

Opinion

Super Bowl 50 pairs 2 top teams

It’s that time of year again. Time for the hype, the high priced commercials that we all love, the way-too-extensive media coverage and the argu- ments over who will win. It’s Super Bowl season. As Super Bowl 50 rapidly approaches,…

Opinion

Winter blues rears ugly head in Oswego

Although it is commonly called the spring semester, the weather is usually far from warm. Oswego tends to have a lot of days where it is just flat out freez- ing. Once the prospect of a long, cold winter finally…

Opinion

Sarah Palin backs Donald Trump

The world could be ending. As if it isn’t bad enough that Donald Trump is campaigning for president, he is now getting an endorsement from 2008 re- publican vice presidential nominee Sar- ah Palin. The former Alaska governor attended a…

Opinion

#OscarsSoWhite for second year in row

On Jan.24, the president of the Acad- emy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was joined by actors and directors in an- nouncing the nominees for the 2016 Os- cars. The problem was that after the set- tling of the…

In the Office Opinion

In office hard work pays off in cash, not credit

I can’t help but feel very literal about this topic when considering that the title of this column is “In the Office,” but we at the Oswegonian have a lot on our hands. I feel people outside of this of-…

Opinion Staff Editorial

OBNOXIOUS FANS SILENCED

On Tuesday, Jan. 26, the Oswego State men’s hockey team hosted Geneseo in a game that had been postponed due to a tragedy at Geneseo. Colin Kingston killed his ex-girlfriend Annese, 21, and Matthew Hutchinson, before taking his own life….

Opinion

Tattoo artist lets daughter create new ink

Brad “Bob-Tat” Bellomo, owner of 3rd Eye Tattoo in Largo, Florida, gained national attention when he posted a picture of his newest tattoo. The post on his Facebook page went viral because the artist was his 4-year-old daughter, Chloe. Bellomo…

Opinion

Need a mom? You can now hire one

On a scale of one to Hamlet, how badly do you need a mom? A recent service called “Need a Mom” allows people to purchase a temporary mom for $40 an hour. Someone who can listen to your problems, help…

Opinion

Zendaya fires back at retouched photos

The issue of unrealistic body images for women was brought up on Oct. 22 when singer-actress Zendaya (“Shake It Up”) didn’t agree with a photo shoot that she had recently participated in for Modeliste Magazine’s November cover. Zendaya had done…

Opinion

Virtual reality app debuts

From the dense New York City streets to the deserts of sub-Saharan Africa, we might be on the cusp of something big. Someday soon we may just have access to the world in our hands and I’m not talking about…