Privacy extends past SOPA: Disney takes fingerprints, money
There’s been a lot of talk about privacy and rights lately, what with all this SOPA & PIPA stuff, and now these issues with Catholic hospitals and birth control. I get why people are worried about these things, and why…
Buy locally, bypass slave labor, pollution of corporate chains
When you look around your town, do you see it as prosperous, or do you see it as I do? I see it filled with struggling businesses and people rushing off to Wal-Mart to spend their money. I am not…
15 tips for student sanity during rush, pledge season
A lot of students currently have a huge decision on their plate that can alter their college life and even their life after college. Do I want to pledge? And if so where do I want to pledge? These past…
Real musicians deserve credit, not fakes
Everybody has their own style of music and every year there is new musical talent testing the limits of those styles. But there are others that are taking it in the wrong direction. These are the artists that rely on…
No dollars for dummies
Have you ever bought an appliance only to return home and discover it does not work as expected? Caveat emptor, maybe. But in the sophisticated capitalism to which we aspire there ought to be some quality control. We’re willing to…
Men’s basketball 16-0 in conference
Junior forward Hayden Ward recorded a game-high 24 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Oswego State men’s basketball team past SUNY Geneseo, 67-56, for its 11th consecutive victory Tuesday night at Max Ziel Gymnasium. Ward’s first points did not…
Offense propels Lakers
Junior forward and assistant captain Jon Whitelaw had himself a nice weekend of hockey, tallying five goals in two games to help the Oswego State men’s ice hockey team defeat SUNY Fredonia, 10-2, on Friday night and Buffalo State, 4-1,…
Lakers drop fourth straight
Despite a career night from junior Kassie Kleine, the Oswego State women’s basketball team dropped its fourth straight decision in a 67-52 loss against SUNY Geneseo. The Blue Knights used superior rebounding to turn a huge early deficit into a…
Plattsburgh rivalry has deep roots
Three thousand screaming fans waving towels and dressed in white inside a sold-out Campus Center Ice Arena on a Friday night can only mean one thing: the Oswego State Lakers are going head-to-head with archrival SUNY Plattsburgh. For the past…
Ice Effects skate in sync
They glide and crisscross with a finite precision. Their blue skirts twirl as they sway across the ice. Eleven skaters skating on the same page, forming one cohesive unit. All who watched were mesmerized as the Ice Effect skaters dashed…
