Academic workshops coach students on stress
The final round of the spring 2018 academic success workshops are beginning to wrap up as the calendar draws closer to exam week, and what better way to prepare students for such a time than a seminar on how to…
Student Association hosts presidential debate
In preparation for the vote to elect a new president and vice president for Student Association at Oswego State, the two presidential candidates debated their stances and platforms on April 5. Moderated by Rob Davies, SA assistant director of military…
King, Belafonte, Garvey discussed at program
Oswego State’s Caribbean Student Association discussed the importance of the knowledge of some of history’s most famous civil rights activist at a presentation on Tuesday. The Caribbean Student Association is a group at Oswego State that focuses on categories within…
College inadequately prepares graduates
Throughout high school, you are taught how to divide decimals and which their, they’re and there to use. Then you graduate, and if you do not go to college, you are expected to get a job. With the job, you…
Letter to the editor
The Child Protection Advisory Council seeks to engage community members and serve as a positive force in establishing partnerships between public and private agencies that serve overburdened families. We recognize that all citizens have a responsibility to protect our most…
No matter how big or small, votes count
People are often told to vote in local elections, but why? Why exactly are they important? Why should one person cast their vote in an election, only for their selection to get lost in a sea of votes? The answer…
Life costs more than college loans
Graduating college is an accomplishment that both the individual receiving the degree and their families look forward to with great pride. Although, with this great accomplishment, of course, comes great responsibilities. Some of those include finding a job, buying a…
Humanities acquire skills STEM cannot
There seems to be an unnecessary competition between those majoring in STEM majors versus those majoring in humanities or liberal arts. Anywhere you look, it seems to be the general assumption that humanities majors “do not plan on living an…
Interviews uncover magic in sports
We all hate the stereotypical coach and athlete answers in sports interviews. “We played well,” “there was good chemistry out there,” “solid communication,” and the list goes on and on. Even sports writers hate them when they are trying to…
College Republicans swing and miss
An election for Student Association president will take place on April 17 and 18. For the first time since at least 2012, the election will be a contested campaign. The race is fun and important to the people who care,…
