The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

Opinion

Coronavirus brings environmental hope

The coronavirus has caused a lot of chaos and mass hysteria since March. Unfortunately, there have been many deaths because of this virus. Not only has COVID-19 taken many lives, but it will also leave a massive footprint on Earth….

COVID-19 in SUNY schools

On Friday, Oct. 16, it was reported the president of SUNY Oneonta, Barbara Jean Morris, resigned from her post. Dennis Craig from SUNY Purchase will stand in as the acting president  the search has begun to permantenly fill the role. …

COVID-19, hypocrisy prevails

Not even 48 hours after the presidential debate held Oct. 1, a tweet by President Donald Trump revealed he and First Lady Melania Trump had tested positive for COVID-19 – which would quickly grow into a snowball full of positive…

The Editor-in-Chief’s column: Expression of gratitude, when transparency has been crucial

A couple weeks ago, I decided to look into something interesting: where does SUNY’s testing of COVID-19 stand among the country? SUNY has administered more than 200,000 tests, which is no small feat.  SUNY’s number of administered tests has surpassed…

Oswego State’s actions to prevent COVID-19 spread on-campus minimal, late

Just as Oswego State was about to enter its 14-day remote learning period, activities such as Greek Life, athletics and in-person dining were suspended in-person, a course of action that could have been carried out earlier on.  These measures have…

First Presidential Debate fails to instill confidence in viewers

Can we honestly call what we all watched on Sept. 29 a Presidential Debate? I do not even want to call it a dumpster fire because that would be an insult to actual dumpster fires. It was really, really bad….

Blaming Students for COVID-19 Spread Unfair, Innacurate

With the rise of coronavirus cases in the United States, universities across the country have sworn to reduce the number of cases on campuses. Many schools promised to test their students, to prioritize safety and to do what they could…

On Campus Residence and Instruction Disaster in Making

As COVID-19 began making headlines in late December, it ambushed China. Since, it has rapidly throughout the world in its entirety taking many lives along the way and leaving a lasting impact for so many others. After the first few…

Virus Vaccine Something to be Cautious About

We are getting it in November. We are getting it in January 2021. Everyone will have it by April. These are all things Americans have been told over the last few months about when they are getting a vaccine for…

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

Let me be honest, when I was a wide-eyed freshman in the fall of 2017, I had no idea what The Oswegonian would be like. If then Editor‑in‑Chief Cole Parzych, who is now a close friend, told me that I…