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Opinion

Girl Scouts under fire from Archbishop

The Girl Scouts aim to make everyone feel accepted; this is something they have been working at for years. The Girl Scouts have always worked closely with churches. Because they both believe in helping people, many of their beliefs are…

Opinion

Facebook, free speech collide

Whether it’s “hate speech” or “free speech,” do they not both amount to the same thing? Free speech is essential in the modern world and within recent years thrives best on social media, where the guise of anonymity encourages this…

Opinion

Deadpool’s rating doesn’t stop parents

When it is finally decided for a movie to take the R-rating, many producers worry about a smaller number of viewers coming to see the movie because of the rating. However, the most recent superhero movie is having the opposite…

In the Office Opinion

Building relationships with faculty proves essential

During my college career, I’ve accomplished a fair amount. I’ve established myself and I would argue that I have done everything “right.” On campus, I’ve become a typical embodiment of the “student leader,” involved in clubs, attender of events and…

Opinion Staff Editorial

Always important to vote

Super Tuesday was this week and the 2016 presidential candidates had a chance to pull support in their favor by winning over delegates from key states. Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton both had big days, leading their respective parties with…

Campus News Community News

OzFest price released

  The second annual OzFest concert will come at a price of $15 for all students after the Student Association and Student Association Programming Board decided to drop celebrity comedian Lil’ Duval from the lineup. According to SAPB Director Imani…

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Story Teller’s Guild hosts 15th annual ARCON XV

Last weekend from 5 p.m. Friday to 5 p.m. Sunday the Marano Campus Center was the site for ARCON XV, of Oswego State’s 15th annual gaming convention run by the Story Tellers’ Guild. Current members and alumni of the Story…

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Oswego State switches to new registration system

  A new registration interface was released to Oswego State students in January to simplify registration, which opens on April 11. Students are able to use Oswego State’s new interface while registering for fall classes. The new interface is available…

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North Carolina travel ban prevents students from attending national research conference

  Cara Thompson could have never predicted something like the North Carolina travel ban, but a rare opportunity was put to an end because of it.   Thompson, an associate professor of graphic design at Oswego State, is also the…

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Oswego State students work hard to prepare for upcoming Quest presentations

Quest is a much-anticipated day for Oswego State students every year. Those who are presenting look forward to sharing their hard work with the college community and for those who are not presenting, the day is filled with sleeping in,…