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Staff Editorial – Renovating buildings, lives

By fall of 2013, Piez, Wilbur and Park Halls will be completely renovated into a new science complex that will unify the math, science, english and other departments and create an all-purpose complex that will make a student’s day less…

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Keith Harris – 3/26/10

Health care reform has come at last. It seems that baseless accusations of fascism and Fox News-inspired hyperbole were not enough to stop Democrats from reaching this landmark accomplishment. And yet, for all the back pats exchanged by Democrats, little…

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Lori Moreth – 3/26/10

I watched in horror as the monstrosity progressives call health care reform was passed. Immediately, the gloating began. The left, including Obama and his administration, are claiming a victory for the American people. The health care reform bill was opposed…

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Environmental damage affected by students

Signs of spring are beginning to lavish the Oswego campus. The snow has almost melted completely, and the bright sun brings positivity to the day. Although patches of grass appear, so does something else far less enticing. From empty water…

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She Said – 3/26/10

I think the answer to that is both yes and no. I mean, you rarely see supermodels dating super obese uggos unless the uggos have money or you are watching primetime television. I think someone might be attracted to their…

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He Said – 3/26/10

Imagine a world without peanut butter and jelly or the romance of Heidi Klum and Seal. Would this make believe land frighten you? I sure hope so, because this is a world where opposites do not attract and boredom reigns…

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Tips to secure new relationships

You’ve seen this person for awhile now, or you’ve just noticed them. Bottom line: You like them and you want to get to know them.But where should you start? Doing nothing is not the answer. If everyone could do nothing…

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Staff Editorial – Knowing when to quit

At some point in every person’s life, they should be able to come to the realization that being right and actually doing the right thing are two very different things. The obstinate self-righteousness of making your case at the expense…

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Moore documentaries deceive audiences

A documentary film is not defined by its style or its subject matter, but by its approach. How does Michael Moore approach his films? His documentaries combine entertainment with information, a dangerous combination for a mode of mass communication that…