The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Trump makes reasonable selection

Judge Neil Gorsuch of the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has been nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the late Antonin Scalia’s and Merrick Garland’s stolen Supreme Court seat. Finally, a white, male, Harvard Law School graduate will…

Students must have discipline for budgeting to be successful

When it comes to being in college most people would agree having money is almost essential. Not only do students wish to have as much money as possible for social activities and such, but it is also important to practice…

Uncertainty remains for LGBTQ

In only its first month, President Donald Trump’s administration has been rife with controversy. One of the areas of strong criticism has come from the LGBTQ community. According to the Huffington Post, on Jan. 31, the White House issued a…

Birth control helps women avoid pregnancies, health risks

On Jan. 20 Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a new plan to help New York women and trans men afford birth control. His plan requires that contraceptives, including hormonal pills, patches and intrauterine devices, remain covered under insurance policies without a…

Free tuition is new tab for taxpayers

After Gov. Andrew Cuomo released his proposal for free college tuition, former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders called the idea “revolutionary.” Throughout the 2016 election, many millennials rallied behind the senator from Vermont for this claim to fame and he is…

‘Santa Clarita Diet’ stars bring big laughs

When Netflix announced plans to expand the original programs in their catalog to cover at least 50 percent of content, a common question asked was, “How good could all of these different shows be?” It is a valid thought, with…

Rings

No audience or viewer likes to pay to view the same thing twice. This idea was slightly challenged back when “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” was released, but after the initial and very unavoidable, hype died out people began to…

Big Sean showcase skill, style in ‘I Decided’

Big Sean has decided he is through being the underdog. The Detroit-native has been criticized for being inconsistent throughout his career, with some contesting that while Sean possesses the ability to be one of the elite rappers, he is yet…

Toothless’ debut album stands weak among competition

Over the past decade, Ed Nash, the bassist for the band Bombay Bicycle Club, was writing his own material. Cramped into the back of a tour bus that traveled from coast to coast, he felt that he needed his own…

‘Three Stripes’ stays true to Bell Biv Devoe’s style

The genre of R&B underwent quite the resurgence in 2016 thanks to the wonderful albums released by the likes of Frank Ocean, The Weeknd, Solange and Anderson Paak. As 2017 hits full gear, this resurgence gets a blast from the…