The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

Opinion

In response to Logan Stolberg’s article

In response to Logan Stolberg’s article, the “Democrat bill absurd waste of funds,” I can not disagree more with his opinion. Two major points hit on are pillars of conservative foolishness and American selfishness.  In Stolberg’s article, he discusses how…

Democrat bill absurd waste of funds

The Democrats $3.5 trillion spending bill is a bunch of bad ideas that are ready to fail. Democrats in the House recently passed the $3.5 trillion spending bill.  The bill consists of many bad ideas.  Even if the bill does…

From the archives – Opinions in years past

The following article is copied word-for-word from the Sept. 18, 1997, issue of The Oswegnian. The author, Alana Levin from Staten Island, graduated in May of 1999. This article’s republishing is intended to show how opinions may change or stay…

America’s hatred for immigrants is disgusting

America does not stand as the pillar of land of the free and home of the brave, but instead the place with opportunity where people look to exchange their blood, sweat and tears for the crumbs of a decent life. …

We must stop climate change

It is clear to anyone on this planet that global warming is real, and we as a society have to address it head on. Wildfires are ripping across the west, devastating wildlife and threatening some of the largest trees in…

Biden administration an embarrassment

Joe Biden has been working in politics for over 40 years and his list of failures started before the Oval Office. Being a U.S. Senator from Delaware in 1979 is what started a long career in politics. When Biden was…

Abortion bans only hurt women

It did not take long for a legal battle to surface about the controversial Texas abortion law which bans abortions when a fetal heartbeat can be detected, about six weeks into a pregnancy. Oscar Stilley, a disbarred Arkansas lawyer, sued…

From my seat: The Editor-in-Chief’s Column

I found a way to get lost in the woods today and I was actually quite fine with it; it is the most enjoyable time of the year here in Oswego. I got to spend some extra time immersed in…

Spencer’s Hot Takes: A candy tier list

Ever since 1847, when Joseph Fry produced the first ever chocolate bar, the world of sweets has developed extravagantly. However, some candies are simply above others.  It is with passionate breath that I believe Skittles are the greatest candy ever…

Mammoth de-extinction a waste of money

De-extinction, the same kind seen in “Jurassic Park,” has long been a dream of geneticists, biologists and dinosaur fanboys everywhere. However, in recent years, legitimate research has been done to attempt to bring back the most iconic species of the…