Is education giving us what we need?
As Socrates wisely explained to us over two and a half millennia ago, true education lies within questioning, no matter the question and no matter how many times you ask it until you find a satisfying answer. So let us…
CTS experiences trial by fire
Campus was filled with many frustrated students recently, and all crosshairs were aimed at Campus Technology Services. With the e-mail network and ANGEL down, students and faculty were faced with online class deadlines, regular class deadlines and the inability to…
Shortie Says
Shortie,I want to be tested for HIV. How do I go about doing this? You can be tested for HIV right on campus through the Oswego County Health Department. Testing is done at the Mary Walker Health Center on Tuesdays…
Pause for a cause part of trends
Look at your wrist right this second. What’s on it? If it’s one of those rubber "cause" bracelets such as LIVESTRONG or Save Darfur then I want you to take a minute and really think about why you have this…
Obama denying ACORN ties? He’s nuts
There is an old saying that the nut doesn’t fall far from the tree. What a fitting cliché to describe the deception that President Obama and his minions are trying to keep buried from the American people about the relationship…
Trends: who really needs them?
Hey look, it’s my turn to write an "In the Office" column. That’s because it’s the trendy thing to do –it’s my attempt to fit in with my clearly superior peers (see past issues of The Oswegonian). Wait, that’s a…
‘Trees for Vets’ to plant life into Oswego’s landscape
Dennis Ouellette remembers when there were trees on Bridge Street. "Dutch elms used to drape almost onto the streets," he said. "Just beautiful."That was back in the ’60s, before Dutch Elm disease wiped most of them out, and others were…
Lakers strike early, but eventually fall to SUNYAC rival Cortland
When the Oswego State field hockey team took the field against SUNY Cortland, it had been 11 days since the last time they scored a goal, and even longer since they scored against Cortland. So when Brittany Roetzer finally found…
“Stunning overtime loss continues men’s soccer’s goal-less streak”
In a hard-nosed, physical game consisting of a combined 27 fouls, the Oswego State men’s soccer team fought down to the wire, losing an overtime heartbreaker 1-0 to SUNY Cortland. The goal came with four minutes left in the extra…
Letter to the Editor
It’s often said that the loudest and most shrill voices will be heard in the debate and never before has that been clearer than right now. We have petulant children currently controlling the debate in this country. Petulant, tantrum-throwing children…
