Immigration poorly understood by general public
We have all heard the age-old narrative: America is the land of hope and opportunity, and there is only so much hope and opportunity to go around. Thus, there are hoards of immigrants from Mexico constantly trying to sneak over…
“Bad bitch” sending wrong message
Artists like Drake, Chris Brown and Nicki Minaj have popularized the term “bad bitch,” and the females who use the term like to believe that it is a positive and acceptable term. As a young, educated female, I cannot help…
All you need to know about off-campus living
Living on campus can be really great. You are within walking distance of all classes, surrounded by friends or new people to meet and are able to gorge yourself on the endless supply of food at the dining halls. On-campus…
When it comes to Thursdays, quench your ‘thirst’ with water
Mug night. Yard night. You know the deal. Spend $5 for the bar’s special drinking apparatus and, during each respective night, one can purchase 50-cent beers until they cannot drink anymore. Seems harmless enough, that is, until the $20 you…
After latest mistake, Romney doomed
If you’ve been living under a rock this past week, you may not have heard the news that Romney has completely derailed his campaign with what is one of the biggest gaffes in recent politics. In remarks he made last…
SUNY-wide smoking ban will improve environment
Smoking has always been a controversial issue when it comes to restricting it from the people that choose to take part in it. So when the SUNY Board of Trustees announced that all State University of New York campuses will…
‘Freedom’ more than just going out, getting drunk
In last week’s issue, an article in the Opinion section focused on the writer’s feelings towards serious relationships in college, and I couldn’t help but take exception to the article. As I begin my senior year here at Oswego State,…
Adulthood all about responsibility
Since I was 15-years-old and up until recently, I had been convinced that I had reached maturity and should in turn be treated like an adult. Long before I even turned 18, I had it stuck in my mind that…
Make your next four years unforgettable
So, you’re officially a freshman at Oswego State. Now what? Hopefully, after your first two weeks of classes you haven’t flunked out, tried to murder your roommate in their sleep or woken up in Oswego Hospital. If that is the…
Get involved in something, anything
Here it is, the last week of The Oswegonian. If you read this paper weekly, my name and picture should be somewhat of a new thing. Who is this Carly Karas? Has she actually written anything this year? Where is…
