Two fried eggs, no bacon please
Usually when I sit down to write my “In the Office” I have a topic in mind that I am dead-set on writing about. In the past I’ve written about the drinking age, overseas experiences and growing up. This time,…
Oswego State was right choice
With graduation hanging in the balance, I’ve somehow dodged the stress and sadness that has seemed to trap and torture a good number of my peers. While I would not say that I’m totally confident in my post-college life, I…
With friends, Scales not so ‘sketchy’
I live in Scales. “Sketchy Scales,” as you may have heard it called. If you haven’t heard of it, it’s on Lakeside, neighbor to both Mary Walker and Waterbury. Don’t bother to stop by, though. It’s not much to see,…
NASCAR championship tests talent
The 2012 NASCAR season has been filled with high intensity racing, heated tempers, emotional victories and yes, many left turns. But on Nov. 18 the season will come to an end and a champion will be crowned. Brad Keselowski leads…
Electronic dance music here to stay
Throughout the years, the music scene has changed immensely. When we think of our parents, we imagine them dancing to disco at Studio 54. And when our children think of us, instead of dancing to Donna Summers, they will imagine…
Disney, Star Wars pairing exciting
In recent news Tuesday, Disney bought out Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion. The sole proprietor of the Lucas franchise, 68-year-old George Lucas passed the baton over to his co-president Kathleen Kennedy, making her the current president within the new Disney-Lucas collaboration….
Oswego freshmen await first Halloween away from home
This year is going to be my first college Halloween. I am already hearing about where all the parties are, what everyone is going to be doing and of course all of the stress regarding what everyone is going to…
Campus smoking ban misses point
Smoking elicits mixed feelings from people. Some hate smoking because lung cancer claimed a loved one, they hate the smell or they think that it’s a disgusting habit. Others enjoy smoking because it allows them to escape from the world…
Go to polls with best intentions in mind
As Americans, we are responsible for our country, its safety and its stability. We should not forget this on Nov. 6 when we head to the polls. This nation was formed for the people, by the people, but cannot continue…
Advice: “gear down big shifter”
At the beginning of each semester during our first e-board meeting at The Oswegonian, we pass around a sheet to sign up for a week to write an ‘In the Office’ article. Each semester when the clipboard falls into my…