The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 23, 2024

Month: October 2009

Archives Sports

Inexperience shows as volleyball loses to Keuka College

One of the most well-known facts of any sport is that winning comes with experience. The Oswego State women’s volleyball team is young, and they have taken their fair share of tough losses in the 2009 campaign. Entering the game…

Archives Opinion

In The Office – Oswego music access doesn’t exactly rock

There are about three things in this world that keep me from running out west and working as a migrant worker: my job at The Oswegonian; friends and family; and music. Since the first two will incessantly let me know…

Archives Opinion

Affirmative action not always wise

When interviewing candidates for a job, employers ideally look at the candidate’s qualities that might help him or her be successful with the prospective job. With that said, affirmative action calls for employers to take race, ethnicity and gender into…

Archives News

Projects to bring life back to hewitt Union

After three years of inactivity, the Hewitt Union is finally seeing an attempt at bringing back some of the bustle it experienced during the pre-Campus Center years. The College Bookstore will be moving from its usual spot in the basement…

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Hey big testy

Officials are finally preparing to break ground this fall on the long awaited renovations to Piez and Park Hall, another major step toward revitalizing some of Oswego State’s aged buildings on campus. The planned Piez Hall renovations are a Part…

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Quirky ‘Informant’ boasts originality

"The Informant!" starring Matt Damon, is a quirky comedy about the worst whistle-blower in history. Not only is he a compulsive liar but he’s an idiot as well. This eccentric original comedy is directed by Steven Soderbergh, the man who…

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Let’s ‘Go’

The Playstation Portable Go (PSP Go) hit stores on Thursday. The model is a redesign that is 43 percent lighter in weight and 56 percent smaller in physical size. The PSP Go resembles a T-Mobile Sidekick, with a screen that…

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‘Jennifer’s Body’ has bite

The absolute worst thing that a producer can do to a movie is mis-advertise it. Unfortunately for "Jennifer’s Body," this is the case. Diablo Cody, the beloved writer of "Juno," premiered her third film, "Jennifer’s Body" on Sept. 10. However,…

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‘Glee’ is music to viewer’s ears

From the creator of "Nip/Tuck" comes Ryan Murphy’s new fall series, "Glee," a series about a group of misfit high school students who all share one thing in common: the Glee Club. The Glee Club is about singing and performing…

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‘Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs’ saturated with laughs

Were you told when you were younger to dream big, hold onto it and work as hard as you can to achieve it? "Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs" proves that can come true. The first scene opens up with…