The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

Opinion

Enough, Jackson is qualified

By Thomas Clark After receiving the news that Justice Stephen Breyer was intending on retiring after serving for more than 27 years on the court; it was up to President Joe Biden to nominate a replacement for his seat. Since…

Classic lunch food category includes hot dogs

By William Rogers Throughout the course of history, mankind has invented many different kinds of sandwiches for the consumption and enjoyment of all kinds of different people. According to the University of Washington, Americans eat over 300 million sandwiches every…

From the Archives: Feb. 6, 1992. Nuclear Power?

Originally a Letter to Editor from S.A.V.E., transcribed by Brandon Ladd We of S.A.V.E. (Students Actively Volunteering for Earth, SUNY Oswego) declare that New York State should shut down the nuclear plants or SUNY Oswego. Due to poor maintenance and…

City of Oswego ‘Social District’ way of the future

By Abigail Connolly The average American consumes 1.35 drinks per day, 9.5 drinks per week and 494 drinks per year, according to senior scientific advisor to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism director, Aaron White. Why not consume…

March Madness, truly mad

By Jack Perdek To many, March is only important to them for one reason, their brackets and watching the NCAA March Madness tournament every year. The month of March for me is one of the best months of the year…

Opinion

From my desk: The Editor-in-Chief’s column

By Brandon Ladd Spring break is considered the be-all and end-all of adventures for college students. This was no different last week for SUNY Oswego, as many students took to the roads to catch different planes and destinations.  Some have…

Opinion

Gas prices rise, blame corporations not president

By John Custodio Gas prices were higher than normal recently, and I saw an increase in stickers with President Joe Biden pointing with the caption “I did that!” placed on a few stations around the 518 and 315. While I…

From my desk: The Editor-in-Chief’s column

By Brandon Ladd WTOP-10 TV continued its excellence with its last hockey broadcast of the season on March 2. The broadcast featured the SUNYAC men’s hockey Semifinal matchup between the SUNY Cortland Red Dragons and the Oswego State Lakers. The…

State of the Union opportunity to uphold democratic ideals

By Abigail Connolly Tues. March 1, President Joe Biden gave the annual State of the Union Address, the first one to occur in person since the beginning of the pandemic.  This was a historic address, not only for the context…

Tully’s Tenders Rebuttal

By Ethan Stinson Tully’s Good Times’ claim that they serve “The Best Chicken Tenders on Earth” may seem like a baseless marketing ploy to some consumers. However, those who take the time to try the restaurant’s signature dish may find…