Big-time merger threatens viewers
Following its merger with Time Warner Cable, Comcast posted a press release on its website that hummed with buzzwords. Sentences such as, “This transaction will create a leading technology and innovation company, differentiated by its ability to deliver ground-breaking products…
Climate change catches up
As we all know the weather has been more drastic lately and it is not a figment of our imagination. We have all witnessed the crazy weather of Oswego, however, it has been even crazier this year than in the…
WWE: What is Best for Business?
World Wrestling Entertainment is the leading provider for sports entertainment in the world, entertaining millions for 50 years, turning pro wrestling into a global phenomenon in the process. However the famed Stamford, Conn.-based Corporation has been under fire recently from…
Don’t be ashamed to shame V-Day
Valentine’s Day is just lovely, isn’t it? Whether you get to spend your Friday night third-wheeling with your two friends who just happen to be in a relationship, or running out to Wal-Mart in order to start a fight over…
Valentine’s Day isn’t just chocolates and teddy bears
Another year has come and gone, and suddenly it’s Feb. 14 again. Every convenience store is piled high with red and pink gifts for that special somebody. Partners are frantically running around, hoping that their gift will suffice. Those in…
Test free speech on campus
Oswego State has managed to land its name in the news a few times in the last few months, mostly through lists. Most pressing of all lists, Oswego State was named as a top ten worst school for free speech…
Farewell Mr. November: fans lament
One of baseball’s all-time greats announced that the 2014 season will be his last in Major League Baseball. Derek Jeter, an idol to many and one heck of a ball player, will not play America’s pastime come 2015. While this…
In-Klined to Speak
Valentine’s Day is both a great and terrible holiday. I say “great” in that it serves as an opportunity to think about the concept of love, which is in no way a bad thing. I know there are people out…
Baby, it’s cold outside
Last week when my editor asked me to write about the Olympics, I jumped at the chance. It’s not just the Olympics in general, but my favorite of the two: the Winter Olympics. Big air, larger ice surfaces and fresh…
“America is Beautiful” quickly turns ugly
By now most people have heard of Coca-Cola’s “America is beautiful” commercial because of the controversy behind it. If you have not, it is a commercial that aired during the Super Bowl where a few young girls of different cultural…
