Solidarity march democratic display
On April 16, SUNY Oswego students rallied together to participate in a Black and Asian Solidarity March in a demonstration against the rise in Black and Asian hate crimes and racism in recent months. These ongoing social issues have become…
Graduation not worth the stress
For the past two semesters, SUNY Oswego, like many other public universities have held virtual graduations due the COVID-19 pandemic. For seniors graduating last spring, many were deflated to have their graduation ceremony stripped from them in an abrupt announcement…
The Editor-in-Chief’s Column: The Oswegonian: A Year In Review
Well, we made it, did we not? I label this column as a “Year in Review.” In a year where there seems to be an influx of negative news, I want to focus on the positives; what The Oswegonian has…
Mask mandates vital to protection
In the beginning of March, it was announced that Texas and Mississippi would lift the mask mandates that were required due to COVID-19. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott thinks Texas should completely open up, as seen by his decision to allow…
Fear must end, women need more
The month of March rang in National Women’s History month in the U.S. While celebrations were rampant over social media, the salutations were soon cut short with the tragic, vile news regarding 33-year-old Sarah Everard, a marketing executive from South…
Letter to the Editor
In our cocoon called Oswego, we can easily view geopolitical events as something far from our universe of life, which can be easily dismissed. Deep down, we know otherwise. Currently United States and Chinese diplomats are meeting in Alaska to…
Response to Leonard’s slur weak, harmful
On March 9, the Miami Heat’s Meyers Leonard yelled an absolutely atrocious word while live-streaming on “Call of Duty.” After getting sniped at, Leonard hesitated before saying an anti-Jewish slur clearly and intentionally into a microphone. While Leonard was suspended…
The Editor-in-Chief’s column: Student quality matters, not institution
Syracuse University. Arizona State University. Northwestern University. The University of Maryland. All of these schools have something in common, and no it is not just the fact that they all have “university” in their titles. Those four schools have notable…
Green New Deal’s the answer
The United States has a long history with water and letting big companies willingly extract oil or gas from deep within the Earth’s surface. Water has always been something sacred and vital for humans. It runs through the veins of…
COVID-19 passport will not violate rights
With the rise of COVID-19 vaccinations and the return to a “normal” life, the concept of a COVID-19 vaccine passport gained traction on Twitter and other social media platforms. Some of these posts include calling these passports unconstitutional, citing privacy…
