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Life Under the Islamic State
Ryan Hendrickson, Staff Writer
This past June, the terrorist organization known as the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, now known as the Islamic State, caught the attention of the …
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National News
Racial Divide Remains in Ferguson
Ryan Hendrickson, Staff Writer
On August 9 in Ferguson, Missouri, eighteen-year-old Michael Brown was walking down the street with a friend when a police officer pulled up next to them. …
Local News
Teachout Visits Oneonta
Cady Sharp Kuzmich, Editor-in-Chief
Fordham law professor, Zephyr Teachout, is giving incumbent Gov. Andrew Cuomo a run for
his money in the upcoming Democratic primary which will take place on …
Campus News
Ready for Classes: Fitzelle Hall, Open At Last!
Monica Dore, News Editor
On September 4,our campus will celebrate the 125th anniversary of its founding. Since 1889, SUNY Oneonta has grown from just a single building at the top …
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Free Labor at a Price
Kelly Spencer, Copy Editor
With summer coming to a close, bank balances are being vigilantly checked to see if that summer job waiting tables earned enough to foot the bill …
National News
Supreme Court Hears Ohio Campaign Case
Ben Winters, Staff Writer
On April 22, an Ohio law that criminalizes misinformation in political campaigns was brought to the Supreme Court. In 2010, Democrat Steve Driehaus ran for re-election …
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Tragedy Strikes South Korean Ferry
Ryan Hendrickson, Staff Writer
On the morning of April 16, 475 people were aboard a ferry off the coast of South Korea. Many of the passengers were teenagers on a …
National News
Northeast Heroin Epidemic
Monica Dore, Copy-Editor
In early January, Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin dedicated the entirety of his annual State of the State address to what was then a little known problem—the growing …
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The Revolutionary Technology of Google Glass
Ben Winters, Staff Writer
On Tuesday, April 15 at 9 a.m., Google put their revolutionary wearable technology, Google Glass, on sale to the public for the first time. Until now, …
National News
Plattsburgh Follows Lead in Abortion Clinic Buffer Zones
Kelly Spencer, Staff Writer
This past Good Friday marked the first time that anti-abortion activists were not allowed to protest directly in front of the Plattsburgh Planned Parenthood. Instead, they …