The Oswegonian prepares for changes in fall semester
Due to COVID-19 and numerous restrictions placed on campus, The Oswegonian will be changing its publication schedule and amount of content that readers will see for the entirety of the fall semester. What used to be a weekly 12-page paper,…
Super Tuesday unorganized, unfair
Super Tuesday is a day in the United States where 15 different states vote in the primary election. This day is considered a big reflection on who is most likely to win the presidential bid. This might seem like a…
Pet adoption precautions
Studies have shown that having pets can be beneficial to one’s health. Besides being cute and cuddly, pets provide companionship that can help with depression and loneliness. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, bonding with a pet…
Self-care should be introspective
In recent years, the importance of “self-care” has come back to popular discourse. At the hands of businesses masquerading under the claim of helping us love and care for ourselves, we have become the generation of empty wallets, dissatisfaction and…
Elizabeth Warren leaves presidential race
With Elizabeth Warren having announced her departure from the Democratic presidential race on March 5, the hunt for the Democratic vote is left with Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders as its two major contenders. For many, this was an obvious…
Misinformation in face of pandemic
With the novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, sweeping the planet and beginning to spread through the U.S., questions over the effectiveness of the federal government have again jumped into the limelight. President Donald Trump and his team have proven that…
State’s plastic bag ban with long-term effects
As the new month began, so did a new law that bans the use of plastic bags in the state of New York. This law includes, but is not limited to, single-use plastic bags that shoppers can find in grocery…
Radicalism should not be feared
This election cycle, in debates and in the media, has been filled with accusations and claims that some candidates, primarily Senator Bernie Sanders, are “radical” or “revolutionary.” During the last Democratic debate, the now-dropped-out Pete Buttigieg spoke about his fears…
Administration needs winter preparation
This past semester, there have been a large amount of snow storms. This is nothing special for Oswego, but the problem lies in the college’s response to the very real hazard that are these snow storms. Oswego State has had…
Coronavirus exposes issues in government
Oswego State President Deborah Stanley sent out an email to students on Monday. As the rumor mill spins and thoughts of the virus spreading to Oswego State grow, she addressed the concerns that many students share: how to avoid COVID-19,…
