The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

Opinion

Opinion Staff Editorial

Greek orgs given raw deal

Oswego State’s new policy requiring Greek organizations to purchase insurance policies by August 21 has left a number of organizations in limbo. Several organizations must now find a way to fund and implement potentially expensive insurance policies in under four…

In the Office Opinion

Leaving school, leaving social circle

I haven’t cried since Jan. 10, 2009. I’m sure you remember where you were on that fateful day, when Lendale White and Alge Crumpler each fumbled inside the opponent’s 20 yardline, and the Tennessee Titans fell to the Baltimore Ravens,…

Opinion

In-Klined to Speak

It’s been an honor to have written this regular column this semester. I hope it’s been as enlightening and entertaining for you to read as it was for me to write. This has been quite an adventurous semester for me,…

Opinion

Female Rappers lack collaboration

From Kanye West and Jay Z, to Dr. Dre and Eminem, male rappers have had long histories of collaborative works. Their partnerships inspired full-length albums, blockbuster singles and widespread fame for all involved. However, it has become increasingly apparent that…

Opinion

Oswegonian may be evil, but we can’t stay away

This past week was staff turnover week. This essentially means  that people like myself stepped out of our positions and became overseers to the new staff, who were either new to the office or freshly promoted. I watched the new…

Campus News Opinion

Playing name games with professors

One of the first indicators of a relaxed and personable professor is how they prefer to be addressed. Let’s say you walk into class and you have a professor whose last name is Wallace. Not only are they a professor…

Opinion

Auto-flush causes trouble

Have you ever gone to a bathroom and noticed that there is a problem with the automatic flusher? I find it very annoying when I’m in the middle of going to the bathroom and the toilet flushes on me. The …

Opinion

Where’s all the sections?

I am very thankful that I will only have to register for classes one more time in my college career. Aside from the last week of classes and finals week, the days of registration are arguably the most stressful ones…

Opinion Staff Editorial

Library etiquette for all

Here at The Oswegonian, we understand the arduous time that is finals week. With this week fast approaching, we thought it would be best to lay down some guidelines to facilitate a little peace and quiet as students swarm the…

In the Office Opinion

Traditions define family identity

Tradition has a certain value that you usually don’t appreciate when you’re a child. Maybe your family went on the same vacation each year, or had the same meal on Christmas, but odds are none of it had any meaning…