Get the facts straight when attacking gay rights
Last week, I noticed some, for lack of a better word, interesting things in Lori Moreth’s column about President Obama’s plans to eliminate "Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell." For example, she said that "Don’t Ask" was put in place in order…
In The Office – ‘Rock Band 2’ a source for many laughs
This "In the Office" will not be profound or educational in the least. This article is strictly for entertainment purposes only. As a result, I am going to write about the widely popular video game, "Rock Band 2." This is…
Miscues doom Lakers against Nepean
The Nepean Junior Wildcats capitalized on a number of Laker turnovers, defeating the Oswego State women’s hockey team 3-0 in an exhibition game on Saturday afternoon in the Campus Center Ice Arena. Senior forward Amanda Ricker’s goal five minutes into…
He Said – 11/20/09
We all have them: the person you thought was so great when you met her. Then you start dating and you couldn’t be happier. But somewhere along the road, you drift apart and decide to go down different paths. In…
Hockey craziness bonds students
Something happens to students when they get into the Campus Center Arena on any given Friday or Saturday to watch our beloved hockey team play. We transform from the studious and upstanding young people that we are into something beast-like….
Men’s basketball drops season opener to Utica
Unlike the meeting last year between the Oswego State men’s basketball team and Utica College, this game didn’t go down to the final seconds, but Utica College came out victorious for the second year in a row, 82-71. The Lakers…
Where is Obama’s immediacy when it comes to more troops?
For years, we put up with those on the left protesting the War on Terror. Code Pink was all over the news as well as the daily death counts of those who were fighting overseas. Bush and Cheney were war…
Perioli returns as assistant coach
Nick Perioli has found himself in a familiar place, but he has also found a new role with the Oswego State men’s basketball team. "It’s my first taste of coaching," Perioli said. The only Laker ever to surpass 1,000 points,…
Afghanistan isn’t Iraq, victory will never be a given
Since the Clinton administration, the U.S. military has periodically bombed targets in Afghanistan, often killing several civilians to each militant slain. Nonetheless, we expected to be greeted with open arms when our troops rolled into Afghanistan following the September 11…
‘Modern Warfare 2’ hits the target
Over the years, the "Call of Duty" franchise has always been known for raising the bar for the first-person shooter genre. Developer Infinity Ward has taken the franchise from historic World War II settings to a more modern setting with…
