Dining hall faux pas
As I said in my last opinion piece, I have received a wonderful positive reaction from American students about my Australian nationality. However, recently I was standing in the line at Cooper Dining Hall with another exchange student from New…
Schooling interfering with education
Why are college students forced to waste their time and money; their two most lacking commodities, on classes that mean nothing to them? Is it not more ideal to spend those precious resources on classes that are actually worthwhile? Of…
Media Summit to provide students ‘ directions to digital media world’
This year’s Lewis B. O’Donnell Media Summit at Oswego State will explore the direction of an ever-changing communication landscape on October 14. Themed "Your GPS Directions to the Digital Media World," the event will feature top names in the media…
Race debate plagues Obama administration
A few weeks ago, former president Jimmy Carter told NBC’s Brian Williams in an interview that he believed some of the criticism toward President Obama was racially motivated. Of course, Carter’s comments started a wave of controversy. A lot of…
Shortie Says
Shortie,Can glow in the dark condoms or lubricated condoms be bad for you?It is important to be careful when dealing with glow in the dark condoms. Most of the time these condoms are used as gag gifts. If a glow…
Obama’s race card losing its punch
Did you really think that electing Obama as president would finally put an end to the racist rhetoric in America? No way. Wielding the "race card" has been a pretty effective weapon for those on the left. The strategy is:…
Missed offensive chances, early deficit lead field hockey to defeat against Kean
It only took 17 seconds for Kean University to close the deal on the Oswego State field hockey team. But for those that were in attendance it seemed as though squandered opportunities plagued the Lakers through much of the contest,…
Junior Jeff Boeckl scores Athlete of the Week with a round of 78 at Elmira Invitational
The Oswego State men’s golf team benefited greatly this weekend for having junior Jeff Boeckl on the team. Boeckl lit up the green on this past Sunday, Sept. 27, finishing the Elmira Golf Invitational in sixth place for individual scoring…
Club hockey team wins alumni game in overtime shootout
Although the score did not matter and it was supposed to be a somewhat casual pickup game amongst old friends, the Oswego State Men’s club hockey alumni game turned into a high-scoring and highly competitive contest with some physical fireworks…
Climate Action Plan to boost sustainability on campus
The college released a climate action plan Sept. 15 to address Oswego’s response to challenging worldwide issues, specifically global warming. In 2008 alone, the college produced a "net eCO2 of 44,736 metric tons" according to the Oswego State’s Climate Action…