Proposed flag resolution tabled until next week
Sixteen members of the Oswego State community spoke their beliefs and opinions on Feb. 19 at the public comment portion of the first Student Association meeting of the spring semester. The topic of the debate is rooted from the proposed…
SA passes, signs in Period Act
Student Association passed a resolution Feb. 19 to provide free tampons and menstrual pads to all women’s restrooms, gender-neutral restrooms and one third of men’s restrooms on campus. The Women’s Center Period Act: Free and Equal Access to Menstrual Products…
Rogue flyers condemn xenophobia, hate
Students entered the campus discussion on politics and free speech last week by posting flyers on several campus bulletin boards, prompting questions on student political expression and appropriate venues of expression. The flyers, posted to bulletin boards in at least…
Oswego State students enter competition
Nayancie Matthews, a freshman business administration major at Oswego State, spearheaded the introduction of the nonpartisan campaign and competition, Up to Us, to campus this year. “Up to Us is a program that empowers students to educate peers on our…
Zal’s Thoughts: comparing last season to this season
It is sometimes unbelievable how much change can happen over the course of a year, but as is the case with just about everything, some things stay the same. For the Oswego State men’s hockey program, all it will take…
Men’s hockey looks for revenge on Plattsburgh
At the end of the 2017-2018 regu- lar season, the Oswego State men’s hockey team fell to Plattsburgh State. Just a week later, the Lakers lost to SUNY Fredonia during the SUNYAC semifinals, ending their season on Feb. 24, 2018….
Men’s basketball host conference tournament
The Oswego State Lakers will be playing their first game of the SUNYAC championship on Friday Feb. 22 against the SUNY Oneonta Red Dragons. The Lakers and the Red Dragons have split their two games in the regular season. The…
Tall task ahead of Lakers as they take on dominant Cardinals in NEWHL
After dropping the second of two games against SUNY Potsdam, Oswego State finds itself in a tough position in the NEWHL playoffs. It now sits at the No. 4 seed and has a tough task ahead against the No. 1-seeded…
Trump ignoring checks, balances
On Friday, Feb. 15, President Trump ordered a national emergency to direct more funding toward his border wall. Soon after his announcement, 16 states filed a lawsuit against the president, claiming his administration’s declaration was unconstitutional. They say the emergency…
Imagination, human brain unlimited
The human brain has been building its own identity for hundreds of thousands of years, going so far as to name itself and give meaning to life around us. When you think about it, your brain controls everything. From unconsciously…
