Keith Harris – 3/5/10
The role of government should only be to serve and protect the interests of the people it represents as well as those of the global community. The moment a government takes any action which violates the freedom or welfare of…
Media should never lionize a Tiger
Over the past three months, we’ve been bombarded by the Tiger Woods fiasco. It’s not surprising, since it’s not everyday that the world’s most dominant athlete gets involved with a major sex scandal. Since everyone in the known world knows…
U.P. to look into Rave Guardian’s effectiveness on campus
The Rave Guardian program is receiving a second look as data shows that as few as 300 to 500 students may be utilizing the safety initiative, which replaced the campus’s iconic blue lights. According to Oswego State University Police (UP)…
Honor society teams up with middle school to help youths
The Oswego circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, has partnered with the Oswego Middle School in hopes of lighting some inspiration in a group of at-risk eighth graders. The project, titled "Take the Lead—Strengths, Leadership, and…
She Said – 3/5/10
They looked hot when you two first got together, but now he has put on 30 lbs. What’s with that? When we talk about people letting themselves go, most of the time we are talking about women. However, men also…
Oswego business owners discuss loan programs
Oswego’s Office of Community Development meets with the city’s small business owners every week in hopes of spurring commercial growth downtown through microenterprise loans. The group of Community Development leaders and business owners holds an Oswego Network of Entrepreneurs (ONE)…
He Said – 3/5/10
Well it was inevitable, after only a few months of dating she has decided to skip the vegetables and go straight for the donuts. Skin-hugging jeans are replaced with sweatpants, revealing shirts are now T-shirts and worst yet, you are…
Selleck, Lakers fend off charging Morrisville
Despite trailing by three goals early in the first period, the Oswego State men’s ice hockey team scored eight of the final ten goals to defeat SUNYMorrisville, 8-5, Saturday night at the Campus Center Ice Arena in the SUNYAC semi-finals….
Student musicians to showcase talent
The Oswego State music department is gearing up for a month full of performances from various ensembles. They will cover a wide array of musical stylings from Spanish folk songs to Broadway show tunes. The first event is the Spanish…
Not all according to plan
Limited interest in six-person housing in The Village and problems with the lottery system used to place students caused minor problems with the selection process earlier this week. A technical problem with the software used to generate lottery numbers needed…