Campus News
College Camp’s Diverse Offerings
Laura Arias, Staff Writer
The College Camp here at SUNY Oneonta is located on 276 acres of former farm land and offers students educational, recreational and social opportunities. When the …
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National News
Google Unveils Techno-Glasses
Tara Miner, Staff Writer
Imagine a future in which, instead of turning on your smartphone when you’re walking to class or on the bus to work, you can simply put …
Campus News
Reality in 400 Words or Less
Tim Lavis, News Editor
ST: Explain the basic concept of your website.
JM: Simplify Reality is your news in 400 words or less. What we do is explain social concepts, …
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UN Addresses Syrian Violence
Jackie Victoria, Contributing Writer
Valentine’s Day marked the eleventh day of the Syrian government’s ongoing attack on the central, civilian city of Homs, which is still underway. The Arab League …
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Chavez Challenged in Upcoming Election
Tara Miner, Staff Writer
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will have a strong opponent in the 2012 election. Recently, Henrique Capriles, a 39-year-old governor, won the country’s primary for the presidential …
Health
Nearly 2000 Communities Abandon FGM Rites, UNICEF Reports
Laura Arias, Staff Writer
Most of us do not perform actions or practices that do not flatter us, especially when they have to do with our body. Though women in …
Campus News
Textual Harrasment: A PSA from UPD
T-Sgt. Nate Leonard, Columnist
Almost everyone communicates using cell phones these days, whether by texting or calling. Cell phones are extremely convenient and are a great luxury. I’m sure many …
Campus News
Driving Tips for an Upstate Winter
T-Sgt. Nate Leonard, Columnist
So far this winter we have been very lucky as far as snowfall and cold weather are concerned. (Please find a piece of wood and start …
National News
Planned Parenthood Wins in the Battle Against Susan G. Komen
Laura Arias, Contributing Writer
Having suffered from breast cancer herself, Susan G. Komen understands the hardships that a woman goes through when she is in need of care because her …
Local News
Police Raids Lead to a Trio of Bar Closures
Jessica Moroz, Contributing Writer
On Saturday January 28, downtown Oneonta was a lot quieter than usual. Thirty police officers raided Today’s Lounge, The Alley and The Upper Deck at the …