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…
Roommate drama does not need to ruin your semester
Itâs that time of year when students and professors realize two universal college events are occurring: midterms and spring break. However, there is a third major event occurring at the same time that often gets put on the back burner:…
Predictable Oscar Sunday
For the past two years, weâve said the same thing. âThis yearâs Oscars are so unpredictable.â And to a certain extent, they were. Last year I remember several categories still being up in the air come Oscar Sunday. Jennifer Lawrence…
Alternative break options
Itâs almost that time of year again, ladies and gents! Time to dig into the back of your closet and pull out your trusty bathing suit, sunscreen and flip-flops and escape from the seemingly inescapable snow and winds of upstate…
DIVERSITY KEY TO EDUCATION
College is supposed to be a transformative experience. Beyond the educational value, the idea is for a student to be pushed to grow by being put in unfamiliar social situations. Such is the value of a diverse campus. Many students…
