Creative Writing: Glamour in the Skies
Lost in a world filled with all that you can imagine, Julia was left with nothing but the clothes on her back and the burden of mistakes she’s made in her past. Starving from hunger but also starving for a…
Soccer’s allure lost on Americans
It is called “The Beautiful Game” but that could not be further from the truth, as the world of soccer was hit with a match fixing scandal, giving Americans yet another reasons for Americans to insult the sport. There were…
How to land a date in six days
So here we are once again. It’s six days until Valentine’s and you’re still dateless for the big day. But we won’t let this be yet another year where you’re watching Youtube videos of cute cats while the rest of…
Tips for Staying Warm
Oswego is known for its unusually harsh weather: strong lake effect winds, large amounts of lake effect snow and the occasional whiteout during the coming spring months. During the spring semesters at Oswego State it is extremely important to stay…
Lakers fall in Whiteout game 2-1
For the first time since 2009, the Lakers fell in their “Whiteout Weekend” game against archrival Plattsburgh, falling 2-1 after getting behind early in the first. Two first period goals by Plattsburgh set the Lakers back early and the two-goal…
Squirrel population boom could be affecting apple crop
In certain areas around the country, farmers have noticed an increase in the number of squirrels and the amount of damage that they are doing to the apple crop. It appears, however, that the Oswego area hasn’t experienced the same…
Fast Food Ads Unrealistic
Advertising has come a long way in America since its inception. They have gone from strange illustrations in our first newspapers to wholesome jingles in between radio shows and then short commercials after the first black and white television shows….
Don’t Lose the Meaning of Christmas
Christmas can mean many things from person to person. To some, Christmas is a time to celebrate being together and appreciating one another, to others this meaning has been lost in the rampant consumerism. Though this gives us a jaded…
From young newcomer to series champion
When people open their newspapers or look online for the latest results in the world of sports, they will see the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion is 28-year-old Brad Keselowski. For many, Keselowski is probably an unfamiliar name and…
