If you want to get somewhere in life, do everything it takes
This goes out to the kids with the awkward smile, the ones who got picked last in the kickball line up and the ones who sat in the back not to be cool, but not to be seen. This is…
Selfishness, making friends key to college experience
After being in college for four years, you would think you would know it all by now and that there is not much left to learn. That is a lie, but personally, I have had a great college experience. There…
Get involved in something, anything
Here it is, the last week of The Oswegonian. If you read this paper weekly, my name and picture should be somewhat of a new thing. Who is this Carly Karas? Has she actually written anything this year? Where is…
You must work for jobs
A few days ago some headlines read, âNasty Shock for Upcoming Graduates,â or âNew Graduates in for Rude Awakening.â Every one of you that is graduating knows exactly what these articles will say without even reading them. All of your…
Buffet Rule sounds optimistic, unless government uses it for own wants
Itâs a very popular rule, with around 60 percent of Americans supporting it. Even 43 percent of Republicans support this rule. In case you havenât heard, the âBuffet Ruleâ would require anyone who earns over $1 million in one year…
Veteran tragedies
A recent article in The New York Times stated that for every soldier killed in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan this year, 25 more will commit suicide. Let that sink in for a moment, 25 deaths on American soil,…
Being with God together
Tack, Tack, Tack! Hammer hits nail, piercing through paper, effectively attaching the papers to the large wooden door of the Church Witenberg. The papers which hang from the nail contain 95 theses against practices of the Catholic Church. Martin Lutherâs…
Five things to do before you graduate
As a tour guide going on three years of giving tours to sometimes surly, other times overenthusiastic families, I get asked why I came to Oswego State. They usually follow up my answer with âwell it sounds like you really…
You pay for Obama adminâs hookers, vacations
Graduation is just around the corner for many of you and with the uncertainty of the job market and the high cost of perusing higher education, and it is causing anxiety. For those of you who still have time left,…
Through years, many changes in school, self
Iâve been a student at Oswego State for some time. But contrary to popular belief among my friends, my freshman year was not 1998, it was 2007. There have been some minor changes to the school since I came here,…
