Culture
Origin of Halloween
Astrid Ressler, Copy Editor
The popularization of Halloween in the United States comes directly from the Irish potato famine and the massive immigration of the Irish in the 1840s. Many …
Articles by The State Times
Arts
The Bald Soprano
Cheyenne Dorsagno, Copy Editor
On October 15, SUNY Oneonta’s Hamblin Theatre was permeated by otherworldly music which featured a piano traveling up and down in pitch behind oddly spiritual vocals …
National News
McGraw-Hill Tries to Rewrite History
Astrid Ressler, Copy Editor
McGraw-Hill is one of the biggest companies that publishes textbooks for elementary, middle, and high school classrooms across the country. The company has been in the …
Feature
Remembering our Loss: #DontSayHisName
Cheyenne Dorsagno, Copy Editor
On October 1, Oregon’s Umpqua Community College suffered the loss of nine students and faculty members while seven others were injured before the killer committed suicide. …
National News
Attack on Planned Parenthood
Cheyenne Dorsagno, Copy Editor
On Wednesday, September 30, a Planned Parenthood branch in Los Angeles was set on fire.
The small fire was quickly extinguished by the building’s sprinkler system. …
Campus News
Grad School: What You Need to Know
Averi Amsterdam, Staff Writer
Graduate school: two words that separately don’t sound too scary, but together they create a sense of panic and terror.
You’re casually making your way through …
Campus News
SUNY Alum Returns to Campus
Adia Watts, Editor-in-Chief
Donned in a fashion-forward royal blue ensemble, Oneonta State alumnus Carol Sbarge came to visit our campus and speak to some of the students in the mass …
Editorial
CH-CH-CH-Changes
Tracey Cheek, Arts Editor
Most people, myself included, are not good with change. Change involves breaking up your routine and making some serious adjustments.
The New York Islanders have called …
Campus News
Exploring the Study Abroad Fair
Grace Carney, Contributing Writer
On Thursday, October 1, SUNY Oneonta hosted its annual Study Abroad Fair in the Chase Gym. Although studying abroad has been an option for college students …
Sports
Training Tips: HIIT Training
Logan Williams, Staff Writer
Many people are aware that cardio exercises are important for improving overall health. However, people aren’t always aware of all the options available to them. Running, …