Opinion
Climate Change: A Threat to Infrastructure
Erin Potter, Columnist
With climate change, we can expect more extreme floods and rising temperatures. Both of these can have an impact on roads, bridges and railroads. If our means …
Opinion
Opinion
Taking Back Slut-Day
Chelsea Cleary, Staff Writer
“Sluts” have been making a prominent appearance across North America in the controversial protest “Slutwalk.” The participants of “Slutwalk” dress up in skimpy clothes and high …
Opinion
SA Column: Commitment to Campus Safety
Liz White, Contributing Writer
A few weeks ago, the Student Association was approached by a group of students making up the Students for a Sustainable Future (SSF) with a proposal …
Opinion
A Fresh Perspective: Looking at SUNY New Paltz SA
Dan Pneuman, Columnist
I travelled with friends last Sunday, November 6 to SUNY New Paltz. Sunday night, we joined with their Black Student Union and the many members of their …
Opinion
Climate Change: Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
Erin Potter, Columnist
‘Climate change is impacting many plant species. Trees, flowers and many crops (as mentioned in a previous column) are among those affected The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate …
Opinion
Occupy Do’s and Don’t’s
Pat Cutty, Staff Writer
To the Occupy movement:
I respect your cause. I finally see people getting angry at the right people- the bankers, investors and philandering gamblers on Wall …
Opinion
Admissions Statistics Raise Questions
Orlando Williams & Dijon Thornton, Contributing Writers
Some students of color have reported recently that the Oneonta campus and community is unwelcoming and unsafe to students of color. The quantity …
Editorial
The Hills Are Alive with the Wrong Kind of Music
We, The State Times editorial staff, ask that commenters avoid personal attacks. This is a forum for discussion, not abuse.
Katrina Steier, Managing Editor
Jam bands, funk or alternative punk …
Opinion
An Editor’s Note
Katrina Steier, Managing Editor
Dear offended readers,
I apologize if I upset you with my personal opinion. An editorial is not always about objective facts; this was merely a projection …
Editorial
SA Column: SUNY Student Assembly & Budget Surplus
Kathleen Mulhern, Director of External Affairs
This Halloween weekend the SUNY Student Assembly convened for its annual Fall Conference in Latham, NY. SA members discussed the multitude of issues that …