New American dream for our generation
As far as questions go, asking someone what they want from their life seems like a tall order. Life is the biggest thing any of us will ever do, so that query encompasses everything from work, family, friends as well…
Changing The face of Journalism in the Digital age
"The School of Communications, Media and the Arts (SCMA) has begun to discuss the possibility of convergence between the journalism and broadcasting departments. "In future years, SCMA would require journalism majors to take more broadcasting classes and broadcasting majors to…
Defense, not offense, provides for memorable performance in big games
It seems to be the overwhelming opinion of the American public and basketball expert’s that the National Championship game between UConn and Butler was one of the worst in history. The stats would agree. The two teams combined to score…
In employment game, résumés mean little
It is that time of year once again. The end of the semester is upon us and that means that it is time to go looking for a part-time job for the summer, or a full-time job for those who…
Some see gains in S.A. budget
"The proposed Student Association budget gives big increases to organizations while slashing its executive, finance, court and Student Association Programming Board [SAPB] budgets. This was the first year that Tier II and Tier III organization budgets were deliberated at the…
Struggles continue as Lakers drop sixth straight
The Oswego State softball team continued its struggles in conference play, dropping a doubleheader against Buffalo State on Saturday afternoon at Laker Field, 10-5 in Game 1 and 20-1 in a mercy rule-shortened Game 2 . The Bengals outscored Oswego…
Pres budges on budget
On April 8, Congress and President Obama finally agreed on a short-term budget plan to cut $34 billion in spending and prevent a partial shutdown of the federal government. There has already been heavy debate over whether or not this…
Looking forward, back as tech-change picks up speed
Technology has changed the world, and it has been since a caveman carved out the first wheel. That is not a bad thing, but it brings change with it. It is the change that can be scary. Today things are…
Blue Knights, Red Dragons add to Lakers’ conference woes
Geneseo senior midfielder Ray Ryan netted the final two goals of the game to break a 7-7 tie en route to a 9-7 victory for the Blue Knights against the Oswego State men’s lacrosse team on Saturday afternoon at Laker…
Oswego County lacks immediate resources, shelters for households below poverty line
"There are 668 families in Oswego County on a two-and-a-half-year waiting list for housing assistance, according to Dona Lee Falciatano, coordinator of the Oswego County Housing Assistance Program (OCHAP). "OCHAP helps recipients pay for rent, but, in the cases of…