7-Election Presidential Coffee Cup Poll *WEB EXCLUSIVE*
As the Nov. 6 presidential election approaches, anticipation continues to brew as political advertisements and signs of support for the presidential candidates are everywhere. Bumper stickers, lawn signs and campaign buttons are typical campaign advertising, but 7-Eleven convenience stores offer…
NHL cancels first two weeks of schedule, lockout negotiations continue *WEB EXCLUSIVE*
The NHL made a huge statement when they cancelled the first two weeks of the season—82 games in total— on Oct. 4, but negotiations between both sides have continued. It should be noted that only the first two weeks of…
During election season, candidates will do whatever it takes to win
Romney switches his stances on key issues as often as most of us change clothes. Add this to the fact that he refuses to reveal any real facts about his apparently flawless plans, and the result is a frightening formula…
MLB fans can expect a wild October
It’s a new era for Major League Baseball, and I’m not just speaking about the new playoff system. Usually eras in baseball transition smoothly, but this year the transition was very abrupt. Five out the eight teams still playing did…
Romney in good standing after first debate
If you had any doubts about Mitt Romney, after the first Presidential Debate, it should be obvious that Romney should be our next President. Over 67 million people tuned in to see the great orator, the almighty Barack Obama take…
New media affects election
This upcoming election will have more to worry about than the last in 2008. It is something that has been seen since the beginning of our country; each election involves more than the previous one. Social media has been an…
Alcohol, relationships, other student issues: 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…
Advice: “gear down big shifter”
At the beginning of each semester during our first e-board meeting at The Oswegonian, we pass around a sheet to sign up for a week to write an ‘In the Office’ article. Each semester when the clipboard falls into my…
SAY NO TO DRUNK TEXTING
We’ve all been there: the dreaded drunk text. It happens to the best of us. The circumstances are irrelevant. It doesn’t matter what time of night it is or what you’re drinking; if your phone is on you while you’re…
Crew runs on hard work
The label “club” team is not enough to describe the Oswego State crew team. Without a varsity team, it falls to a club team to hold the interest of students campus-wide. Since the team has club status, organization and operations…