Snapchat changes deemed uncool
Snapchat accounts recently got a major update. One morning when I clicked on my Snapchat app, it told me to update or risk the app not working. I updated it and it sent me a message after the app started…
U ASK app proves to be useful resource on college campuses
The U ASK app is changing the accessibility of resources to survivors of sexual assault. U ASK, which stands for University Assault, Services, Knowledge, is part of the Men Can Stop Rape Project. The app was invented so people could…
President Stanley: sign this bill
When students hear about a sexual assault crime on campus from anyone other than the school it poses the question, “What else has happened that students do not know about?” An incident that occurred in Hart Hall on Sept. 8,…
Disney’s “Moana” costume not racist
Disney’s upcoming film “Moana” features a Polynesian teen who embarks on a journey to save her people. Along the way, she meets demigod Maui, who helps her accomplish her mission. Maui is a Polynesian oral tradition, a story passed down…
All landlords at fault for crackdown
In every city and town, whether in the boroughs of New York City or smaller cities here in upstate New York, there are always going to be some rundown houses and buildings. In some cases, the conditions of these propertiesgo…
LANDLORDS TAKE ADVANTAGE
Just because they are students does not give anyone the right to take advantage of them. With the average student between 18 and 24, it is the first time some of them are taking on responsibilities like paying rent, living…
Change leaves seniors reminiscent of past years
As everything comes to an end for seniors here at Oswego State, everything begins to change. The school seems to have functioned one way for the past three years, but all of a sudden it is not good enough. Oswego…
Facebook voter registration good idea
On Sept. 23, Facebook users who are 18 and older saw a reminder to register to vote on the top of their homepages. This innovative tactic was born from the success of a similar campaign the company launched in May,…
Athletes should stand with police
“USA Today” recently published an article written by a former police detective, Rob Michaels regarding the protests influenced by Colin Kaepernick at the end of August. These protests, consists of athletes kneeling, raising a fist, and more recently, laying down,…
Protests fuel division between groups
On Sept. 20, protests began in the streets of Charlotte, North Carolina. These protests were sparked by the death of 43-year-old Keith Lamond Scott, who was shot by officer Brentley Vinson. The police were at an apartment complex with a…
