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Month: September 2009

Archives Opinion

Pause for a cause part of trends

Look at your wrist right this second. What’s on it? If it’s one of those rubber "cause" bracelets such as LIVESTRONG or Save Darfur then I want you to take a minute and really think about why you have this…

Archives Opinion

Obama denying ACORN ties? He’s nuts

There is an old saying that the nut doesn’t fall far from the tree. What a fitting cliché to describe the deception that President Obama and his minions are trying to keep buried from the American people about the relationship…

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Trends: who really needs them?

Hey look, it’s my turn to write an "In the Office" column. That’s because it’s the trendy thing to do –it’s my attempt to fit in with my clearly superior peers (see past issues of The Oswegonian). Wait, that’s a…

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‘Trees for Vets’ to plant life into Oswego’s landscape

Dennis Ouellette remembers when there were trees on Bridge Street. "Dutch elms used to drape almost onto the streets," he said. "Just beautiful."That was back in the ’60s, before Dutch Elm disease wiped most of them out, and others were…

Archives Sports

Lakers strike early, but eventually fall to SUNYAC rival Cortland

When the Oswego State field hockey team took the field against SUNY Cortland, it had been 11 days since the last time they scored a goal, and even longer since they scored against Cortland. So when Brittany Roetzer finally found…

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“Stunning overtime loss continues men’s soccer’s goal-less streak”

In a hard-nosed, physical game consisting of a combined 27 fouls, the Oswego State men’s soccer team fought down to the wire, losing an overtime heartbreaker 1-0 to SUNY Cortland. The goal came with four minutes left in the extra…

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Letter to the Editor

It’s often said that the loudest and most shrill voices will be heard in the debate and never before has that been clearer than right now. We have petulant children currently controlling the debate in this country. Petulant, tantrum-throwing children…

Archives Sports

Experience, talent give Oswego State competitive volleyball team

The Oswego State volleyball season is underway as the Lakers embark on their fifth season with coach Pat Hanlon at the helm, looking to make a run in the SUNYAC standings. With six returning players, seven incoming freshmen and one…

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Syracuse Crunch Returning to Campus Center Ice Arena

For the third consecutive year, the Syracuse Crunch will participate in the Shapiro Motor Classic, scheduled for Friday, Sept. 25 at the Campus Center Ice Arena. The Syracuse Crunch, the American Hockey League affiliate of the Columbus Blue Jackets, will…

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Women’s soccer drops first game of the season

The Oswego State’s women’s soccer team suffered their first loss of the season Saturday, falling 3-2 to Hamilton College. Both Laker goals were scored by standout freshman Michelle Bateman who, in four games, has compiled eight goals and three assists…