Public breastfeeding should not be taboo
Amid a culture of hyper-sexualization with billboards of Victoria’s Secret models posing in lingerie, sex scenes in television shows and movies and graphic T-shirts, one innocent act is constantly seen as more taboo: public breastfeeding. Before the invention of baby…
Student votes in elections make difference
Students care. Despite some remarks to the contrary, all students care about at least one issue and stand by their opinions, their experiences and their personal knowledge. That is how they show they care deep down: they share ideas on…
In The Office: Hollywood biased against black James Bond
Rumors were circulating about the next James Bond being played by Idris Elba. On Aug. 20, the rumors were dismissed by Elba himself. Before fans of Elba were let down, many questions arose surrounding whether or not Elba should be…
Staff Editorial
Resources on campus, like the Mary Walker Health Center and the Lifestyles Center, actively promote safe sex options to students and provide the resources students need. Despite these efforts, it is estimated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Healthy eating not accessable
The likelihood of one spending $20 on just two items from Trader Joe’s simply because it is a “healthier choice” seems highly unlikely in comparison to their greasier “fast food” competitors like McDonald’s, Popeye’s, Wendy’s and Burger King, where one…
Opportunities restricted
The United States public school system is still segregated. It is not as harsh as it once was, nor with so many rules, but the fact remains that public primary schools in this country are still vastly unequal, and it…
Secondhand smoke
Oswego State is a smoke-free campus, joining other institutions across the country in being tobacco free. At surface value, this is a wonderful advancement to keep fresh air up and pollution down. The problem is this rule is almost impossible…
Henry Cavill hangs up tights for good
Just when Warner Bros. could not possibly screw things up worse than it already has with the DC Extended Universe, or “Worlds of DC,” it does exactly that. According to an article released on Sept. 12 by The Hollywood Reporter,…
Academy Award pre-season rundown predictions
With months to go until the 91st Academy Awards, Hollywood is buzzing with predictions for major nominees. Wins from last year’s awards include “The Shape of Water,” Sam Rockwell (“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing”) for supporting actor and Gary Oldman (“Darkest…
New Spider-Man PS4 game gives refreshing gameplay
Spider-Man on PS4 has an almost therapeutic quality to it. Swinging around its amazing recreation of New York City, diving straight off a building and catching yourself on a well-timed web swing to catapult into the air can bring a…
