Reduce human waste, save environment
Reduce, reuse, recycle. While this idea has been drilled into our heads since we were little, I still watch people throw paper in the garbage. In 2013, Americans generated about 254 million tons of trash, recycled and composted about 87…
Colleges must provide women better access to tampons, pads
“It’s a necessity, rather than a luxury.” This was said by Brown University’s president of the Undergraduate Council of Students, Viet Nguyen. Brown University began offering free feminine hygiene products in their bathrooms in response to a student-led call to…
Truth comes from educated debates
Iowa State Senator Mark Chelgren recently introduced a bill that would require universities in Iowa to implement a hiring freeze to balance the number of conservative and liberal professors on campus. “Radical Liberal professors indoctrinating our youth” has long been a gripe…
Awareness significant for help
While sexual assault is always deserving of attention, it is worth reinforcing the significance of Title IX during the month of April which is sexual assault awareness month. Title IX is often portrayed as just another antiquated federal law that…
Add extra money to pocket by using credited online survey sites
When it comes to making extra money, the internet, as many would guess, is a major source for providing different opportunities and tasks. One of most popular ways to make extra money online is through the use of paid to…
Pepsi’s commercial leaves bad taste with social justice allies
The new Pepsi ad quickly took a turn for the worse. More than likely, the creators had good intentions, an idea of bringing people together, but the ad fell through with that. The ad, which stars Kendall Jenner and shows…
Change perspective on drinking
There are some things that are universal throughout every college in the United States. From the Ivy League to state schools, people will find some consistencies in the collegiate lifestyle. All college students know to wear shower shoes and invest…
O’Reilly deserves repercussions
Host of the award-winning Fox News show, “The O’Reilly Factor,” Bill O’Reilly, should face the repercussions of his actions. Recently, The New York Times uncovered that O’Reilly had been accused of sexually or verbally harassing five women while working at…
Sessions recusal important step, but much larger problem remains
Since its beginning, the Trump Administration has been rife with controversy surrounding Russia. This pattern has not ceased. Recently, Attorney General Jeff Sessions was reportedly in communication with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak by the Washington Post. This contrasts with Sessions…
Substance Abuse Ravages Oswego County
Drugs are a universal problem. Whether they are illicit or just tobacco, people get addicted and suffer the consequences. It is not just adults; teenagers can fall victim too. In New York State, 4.5 percent of residents aged 12 to…
