Letter to the Editor
Usually I don’t respond to those who oppose my view unless of course they ask for it. I am taking your advice, Aaron Hammond, as you stated in your ever so flattering article, and defending my viewpoint that you deemed…
In need of a reboot?
CSC 101, a required general education class for all students, is starting to show its age, as students on campus continue to question the effectiveness of the occasionally redundant program. The class, which is meant to "address the use of…
NYSCTC recognizes Oswego State athletic director Hale for distinguished coaching career
Last Saturday, Oswego State Athletic Director Tim Hale was given the New York State Collegiate Track Conference Service Award: a very prestigious honor. "I was really humbled by it," Hale said. "The group has been in existence since 1950 and…
‘New Moon’ rises
In director Chris Weintz’s "New Moon," the wolves come out to play. And even though all the fanatics mourn, mope and cry for the return of Edward Cullen in the second installment of the "Twilight" saga, his absence pushes the…
Lakers open regular season with rout
The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team erupted for four goals in the second period, as they defeated Castleton State (VT), 6-1, in their regular season opener at the Campus Center Ice Arena on Sunday afternoon. Senior forward and assistant…
‘Charlatan’ author speaks to Oswego
Non-fiction writer Pope Brock visited Oswego State on Nov. 30 to talk to students about non-fiction writing and the research required to write a good novel. Brock began his career as a writer mostly for the thrill of having something…
Housing, employment, campus relations highlight race for alderman
Oswego city alderman candidates are in the thick of a furious finish toward next week’s Election Day, and luckily for Oswego State students, candidates are pledging to focus on numerous topics that affect the city’s college demographic. Connie Cosmento, incumbent…
Flyleaf grows in second album
Flyleaf’s newest album, "Memento Mori," is the perfect sophomore album. Not only does it bring the original sound from Flyleaf’s first album, "Flyleaf" (released in 2005), it introduces a newer and better sound. Flyleaf, an alternative rock band from Texas,…
New Oswego sports bar in the works
Taildraggers, a place where many Oswego residents and students visit, is expected to reopen under a new name. After the bar closed down last year, new owner David Wahlendorf is soon reopening the space and renaming it The Alley Cat….
Hellfire on Christmas celebration
Christmas is fast approaching and, as usual, it will be accompanied by false claims of victimization from conservative Christians. Thismisguided belief has prompted Christians to warn of the "War on Christmas." Every year, Christians purport to have been the victims…
