Digital voting offers new possibilities, chance to make it count
If you didn’t vote, you can’t be unhappy with election results. That’s what most people say. It can be difficult to vote while at college because most people are not registered to vote in their college towns. Students are registered…
Life after college scary without help
I’m graduating college in May. Boom. I said it. I’m still a little bit in denial, thinking that after 17 years of education, I’ll be handed a college degree, the university’s way of telling me I’m ready for the world….
Computers still necessary
About a week and a half ago, I was in my room chatting with my roommate one minute and cursing at the blinking folder icon on what should have been my MacBook Pro’s boot screen. Now, if I had a…
Textbook costs increase, become big factor in choosing classes
College is expensive enough with tuition, room and board and other miscellaneous fees. But every semester, textbooks become an added expense. A recent study from the Government Accountability Office reported that the cost of college textbooks have risen 82 percent…
Old enough to vote, not to drink
Eighteen is a good year. Young people are able to vote, own property, be considered a legal adult and be drafted into the army and yet they can’t celebrate these freedoms responsibly, with an alcoholic beverage. This past Halloween weekend,…
Oswego State set up to make run at SUNYAC title
The Oswego State volleyball team built another successful season this year. Coming off a 20-win season last year, the most in a single season in 20 years, there was a lot to live up to. Even with the historic season,…
Laker Ledger: Composure key in proving dominance
It has been nine seasons since SUNY Cortland has knocked off Oswego State in men’s ice hockey, but one way the Red Dragons seem to be able to win is by breaking the usual composure of its SUNYAC traveling partner….
Season ends for Lakers, team still stands proud
The Oswego State men’s soccer team made the SUNYAC playoffs for the first time in four years this season, and is heading to the offseason with their heads held high. The Lakers started off the season with a win, but…
Runners battle tough conditions
This past weekend both the men’s and women’s cross country teams continued their successful season at the SUNYAC Championships held in Brockport, N.Y. As every New York state cross country runner knows, once it gets to November one is not…
Wrestling prepares for success
With almost a month of preparation under its belt, the Oswego State wrestling team looks to have a winning season. The squad is split with the experience of returning members and the incoming freshmen. A small handful of transfers will…
