Unsafe, inconvenient parking on campus
Students who go to college often have the dream of living on campus for the away-from-home experience. Some people, however, do not have the financial means to do so, so they opt to live elsewhere and commute to the college….
The term âLakersâ has deeper meaning than it appears
For decades, students and faculty have asked: What is a Laker? Pondering the decision to make the term SUNY Oswegoâs nickname, some members of the community concede that the name lacks meaning with others urging the school to propose a…
Oswegonian staff debate the best type, temperature of coffee
Mackenzie Shields: Black coffee can be the perfect vessel for enjoying the flavors of a quality coffee. When visiting a local shop and picking up a small bag of their special roasts with a paragraph-long description, drinking that coffee hot…
Editor-in-Chief Column: Ruminating on my history with baseball
Baseball has been a huge part of my life since I was a little kid. Whether I am playing it or watching it, I always enjoy it. On Sept. 27, I went to Toronto with a friend to watch the…
Schools should be protecting their students
Gun violence is a serious problem plaguing our schools. According to the National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES), there have been a total of 327 documented school shootings at public and private elementary and secondary schools for the 2021-2022 school…
Parasocial relationships are getting out of hand
Back in April when it became public, Taylor Swift called it quits with her longtime boyfriend Joe Alwyn, and fans were distraught. Many posted about how they could not believe that their relationship was over. But some fans decided to…
Oswegonian staff debate opposite sides of ârizzâ
Mackenzie Shields: The internet can be a horrific place where the human conscience falls away, released by the comfort of anonymity. With almost no concrete ramifications for anything said on the internet, some individuals find themselves unashamed to reveal their…
Settling into the new role and season: Editor-in-Chief Column
I cannot believe we are already a third of the way through the fall semester. It feels like time is flying by. As the semester has progressed, I have gotten into a good routine, managing the responsibilities given to me…
Alien sighting fake, done for attention
Alien remains dug up and presented to the Mexican Supreme Court have made big news. When I first heard this, I was so excited and looked up right away. However, once I saw the pictures and the video, I could…
My uncomfortable encounter with street preachers
Street preaching, particularly by fervent Christians, can be an uncomfortable experience for many pedestrians. This is not an attack on religious beliefs or freedom of expression, but rather an exploration of how such encounters can affect individuals who are simply…
