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Opinion

Road to 2014 Final Four is filled with possible storylines

Seven months ago, to the day, was the last time college basketball fans got their fill of the sport they love. It was the National Championship game and the Louisville Cardinals, the tournament’s No. 7 overall seed, played a strong…

National Issues Opinion

Nowhere to hide

It’s no secret that Kanye West has a tendency to be very full of himself at times, to a point where his ego can grab headlines. Since the middle of 2012, the rap superstar and his highly-publicized fiancĂ©, Kim Kardashian,…

Campus News Opinion

Cold weather coming soon

If you’re new to Oswego, you’ve probably heard a few well-intended warnings about the coming winter. Now that it’s beginning, you may worry that it will actually live up to all the hype. I’ve now survived 20 of them, and…

Opinion Staff Editorial

Registration approaches

It’s that time of the year again: students are scrambling for PINs and pushing the bandwidth of the campus network with visits to ratemyprofessor.com. It’s registration time. Registering for classes comes with a bunch of complications, and here at The…

In the Office Opinion

Respect your space, be considerate

Most people come to college knowing for the next four (or five) years that they will more or less have to take care of themselves. And for most people, living in dorms isn’t much of a challenge.  Doing your own…

Letters to the Editor Opinion

Letter to the Editor

The Oswego State Men’s ACHA Division I hockey team would like to thank the Oswego community for its support during our second annual Pink the Rink weekend, which was held Oct. 25-27. We raised $1,003 for the Upstate Cancer Center,…

Campus News Opinion

Campus computers disposal can improve

I’ve been at Oswego State long enough to become attuned to small changes on campus. One of these is the periodic upgrading of campus computers. This made me wonder: what is done with the computers that are replaced? I spoke…

Campus News Opinion

Freshman makes adjustments as October come to close

Well here we are, another month gone by here at Oswego State. If I thought that the first month of my freshmen year of college was an experience, my second month was a whole different thing. The second month of…

Opinion

Surprising off-season wraps up as NBA season begins

It was in the summer of 2010 that LeBron James took his talents to South Beach, and in three seasons with the Miami Heat, King James has essentially made his very own kingdom down there. Alongside him are his aces…

Campus News Opinion

Turn down heat

It’s that time of year. The leaves are changing, snow is coming soon and nobody knows how to work a damn thermostat. For some reason, everyone decides that it is appropriate to turn up the heat as high as possible…