NO CELL PHONES, NO LIFE
If you are like most of the Oswego State campus, you lost cell phone service for several days this week. But who is to blame? Verizon, for making an apparently unstable cell tower? Mother Nature, for her outburst of rain…
Staff Editorial
Tuesday was the 11th anniversary of one of the worst days in U.S. history. Between the World Trade Center, Pentagon and Pennsylvania field plane crashes, thousands of lives were lost and we as Americans would never be the same. Those…
Your Path to success awaits
Freshman year is filled with advisers for everything. There are people telling you where to go, who to talk to and what classes to take. But once the handholding stops it can be easy to get lost. Three years can…
You must work for jobs
A few days ago some headlines read, “Nasty Shock for Upcoming Graduates,” or “New Graduates in for Rude Awakening.” Every one of you that is graduating knows exactly what these articles will say without even reading them. All of your…
FINALS COMING: GET SLEEP
If you approached someone on the street and asked if they would like to be made unconscious between four to nine hours, during which they would not be able to move, complete tasks or respond to stimuli, they would be…
BEGIN QUEST FOR KNOWLEDGE
It’s about that time of year. It’s 40 degrees after a cruel glimpse of summer over Spring Break. The trees are beginning to bud and those buds fly off in the wind and smack you in the face. Your roommates…
FICTION, LIFE MERGE IN VIOLENCE
This past weekend a movie came out that many were anticipating: “The Hunger Games.” The book the movie was based on had a gripping story, tragic plights and, above all, some great character development. Of course, as the book was…
no real politics in misogyny
As redundant as it sounds, the Republicans’ “long” primary process has turned into a circus full of plenty of performers to keep us all entertained. You’ve got Mitt Romney as the ringleader, changing his speech every show to suit the…
Marriage Equality has merit
If the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, then the way to an American voter’s heart is through the wallet. At least this year, judging by the way political candidates stumble over themselves to mention the economy…
Words, not skin, matter
As we move into the latter half of Black History Month, there have been some great events to celebrate the history and current existence of a proud people. President Obama was part of the breaking ground ceremony for the future…
