The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Young voice for homeless

Many residents of Oswego County remain unaware of the large quantity of people within the community living without homes. Emily Bradshaw, 12, has become a young voice informing the public about the large number of homeless people in the neighborhoods…

Opinion

Te’o deserves Heisman

College football’s regular season is coming to an end and several championship games will be played this weekend to decide the fates of those heading to the BCS bowl games. This season has brought its fair share of excitement and…

Opinion

Cookie cravings during holiday season can be avoided: Real Talk with Shelly & Ted

Shelly Sloan is the health promotion coordinator and Ted Winkworth is the alcohol and other drug program coordinator. You can find them at The Lifestyles Center in Walker Health Center. Shelly received her master’s degree in community health education and…

Opinion

For seniors, final winter break awaits

The Oswego winter seems like it is here to stay, but it is too bad that we will not be. In two weeks, many of us will be home for winter break, eating, drinking and being merry with our families…

Opinion

Consumerism to blame for Black Friday

I had the strangest dream last week. It was 2 a.m. and I was standing in the middle of a mall food court. For some reason, my entire extended family was there. The food court felt like some kind of…

Opinion

New NASCAR champ Keselowski cannot be overlooked

Champion. It is a name that can only be achieved by certain individuals that devote their lives to earning such a title. Compared to racing names such as Gordon, Johnson and Earnhardt, few others have demonstrated that level of devotion….

In the Office

With friends, Scales not so ‘sketchy’

I live in Scales. “Sketchy Scales,” as you may have heard it called. If you haven’t heard of it, it’s on Lakeside, neighbor to both Mary Walker and Waterbury. Don’t bother to stop by, though. It’s not much to see,…

Staff Editorial

LIMIT STRESS BEFORE FINALS

Whether you are in your first or last semester at college, chances are that there is one word that freaks you out more than any other: finals. Before you know it, finals week will be upon us, bringing its bi-annual…

Men’s Hockey Blog

Lakers prep for Whiteout

It is the event everyone at Oswego State searches for as soon as the men’s ice hockey schedule is released each year. Students’ eyes dart down the list of games, looking for the two words that bring the entire student…

Sports

Campus Recreation Sports Update

Before the Thanksgiving holiday, broomball and basketball were in playoff mode with broomball playoff elimination games and basketball championships. Men’s competitive broomball league started its playoffs Tuesday, Nov. 13 between the Pwoi Eaters and O-Town Yuccas. Pwoi Eaters secured an…