Misconceptions distract from suffering
Having been diagnosed with OCD. Itâs something that affects me every single day, some to a greater extent than others. Before, I might have been afraid to admit I have a problem. When I was little, I used to lie…
Operation Beautiful takes steps to changing body image
Earlier this month, the week of Feb. 23 to March 1, was National Eating Disorders Awareness week, a time when universitiesânotorious hotbeds for the development of eating disordersâhold numerous events to educate the public on these issues. Although the goals…
Madness may help you
The last Friday in March is usually not the happiest for March Madness fans. By this time, the Sweet 16 has come and your bracket was busted by a pesky double-digit seed knocking off your national champion to be and…
Get up, get out, get active
Outdoor Nation, in conjunction with The North Face, have issued a countrywide outdoor campus challenge. This challenge aims at getting college students to engage in fun and creative recreations outside. Now I know what youâre thinking: we live in the…
Students weigh in on Ukraine crisis, coverage in media
(Devon Nitz | The Oswegonian) On Saturday, Russian troops were deployed to the Crimean Peninsula of Ukraine, amidst the âEuromaidanâ protests that have swept the nation since Dec. 1, 2013. Ukraine is a country located in Eastern Europe bordering Russia…
Unopposed means unrepresented
The presidential and vice presidential candidates for Student Association held a debate Wednesday night in Johnson Hall. The debate, carried on between two unopposed candidates in front of a sparsely-crowded room in a hall for only freshmen, managed to encapsulate…
Despite adversity, teamwork prevails
This section of the newspaper is called âIn The Office.â Ok, whatever that means. Itâs where staff members write an opinion. Iâm still not quite sure why itâs called âIn The Office,â but this week it is actually about what…
Spring concert takes students back
SAPB has brought Oswego State yet another exciting concert this year for this spring semester. Back in the fall they brought newcomers Walk The Moon to the Hewitt Union stage and, even though not a lot of people knew about…
Internet rights infringed
If youâre like me, to say that you spend a significant amount of time on the Internet is a severe understatement. I spend a lot of time surfing the web, downloading movies and music (legally, of course) and playing a…
Fun facts lose their glam in tech-heavy era
Derek Jeter hit .314 in 1997. This was the first fact that mattered to me. I was nine when I read it off the back of his baseball card, and I recited it to whoever was willing to listen. There…
