The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Laker Review

This Week’s Horoscopes

Aries- Today you will certainly see a lift in your energy levels, this should benefit you when it comes to several fronts. While you are experiencing this energy boost, make sure that you do not get carried away. Make sure…

Opinion

When you’re running out of reasons to be thankful, be thankful for this

The value of freedom cannot be overstated. It’s the foundation that gives all of us who live in western democracies — people of faith and no faith alike — the ability to live as we choose. It is critical to…

Opinion

Fight for no censorship in Hong Kong, appreciate U.S.

As American citizens we often take our rights for granted. We live in a country where for the most part, journalists and citizens have the freedom to say mostly anything. In China, however, it’s quite a different story. Over the…

Campus News Opinion

Extreme fire safety rules in the way of student expression

As of last week, Resident Assistants have begun their annual fire safety checks for the semester. Their job is simple: Go into the room, make sure the room is up to code and meets fire safety regulations and codes and…

Opinion Staff Editorial

Sit in on summit for sure

The 10th annual Lewis B. O’Donnell Media Summit is being held on Oct. 16 and media professionals such as Connie Schultz, Al Roker and Charlie Rose will be around to talk to students throughout the day. This event is a…

In the Office Opinion

Cook at college or else you will fry

Do you ever watch the Food Network on TV or see something on Pinterest and think how you would really like to make and eat something you saw, but then you remember you can’t because you’re a busy college kid?…

Opinion

Literacy: little or big, learn to read

As an avid reader, I’m often disheartened by the phrase, “I only read books for school.” Before I go any further and come off as a hypocrite, I’ll say first that I have indeed said this and thought this exact…

Opinion

Astorino’s new ad bombs

If you’ve watched a lot of television in New York state this summer and fall, you might have noticed that gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino hasn’t been making many ads about his challenger, incumbent Andrew Cuomo. But that’s changed over the…

Opinion

Pick up bill for equality

Since the beginning of the century, women have been fighting to have the same rights as men in America. Inspirational women such as Susan B. Anthony paved the path for women today. Even though women are equal to men, not…