The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Year: 2009

Archives Laker Review

Hop to the beats of Echo and the Bunnymen

Echo and the Bunnymen, a band known for their soulful and chilling post punk/neo psychedelic rock are set to release their 10th studio album entitled "The Fountain" on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The album is the 11th studio album collaboration between…

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Turco returns to Oswego

American poet, teacher and writer of fiction and non-fiction Lewis Turco returned to Oswego State on the afternoon of Nov. 2 to talk to students and adults about his experiences in the creative writing field. Turco is responsible for founding…

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Wind quintet comes to Oswego State

Imani Winds, a Grammy-nominated wind quintet, will perform at Oswego State on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Ke-Nekt concert series. They have performed worldwide and worked with artists like Yo-Yo Ma on Jeff Scott’s arrangement…

Archives News

Late night vandalism leaves Onondaga Hall waterlogged

An unexpected incident occurred in Onondaga Hall on Halloween night when a late-night vandal ripped a water fountain out of a wall, leaving the ninth floor flooded. University Police were notified of the incident around 1 a.m. Nov 1, U.P….

Archives Opinion

True definition of peace hard to pin down

When asked what their definition of peace was, students at Oswego State had a hard time answering that question. Throughout life, we hear the word "peace," but do we ever really think about what the word means? The Webster’s New…

Archives Opinion

A new call to action

Once again, the SUNY system faces a catastrophic budget cut at the hands of Gov. Paterson. Over $90 million is set to be shaved from an already razor-burned SUNY system, a mid-year cut on a budget that saw $146 million…

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Election brings new faces to politics

Election day in Oswego added two new democrats to the Oswego common council. Connie Cosmento and Cathy Santos, both Oswego alumni, will be the only democratic aldermen. Incumbent Connie Cosemento will continue to serve the first ward in the City…

Archives Opinion

Education creep spells doom for undergraduates

We have heard numerous statistics that allegedly show that a lack of vocational and thus monetary success for those who possess only a high school diploma. We have heard the numerous statistics that give evidence that a higher income for…

Archives Opinion

Pelosi betrays first amendment with Fox bill

The White House is at war with Fox News apparently. Of course, the fact that President Obama has called out that pathetic excuse for a network made me very happy. Of course, the right-wingers have attacked the White House for…

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Passion quickens heart and eats at soul

There’s so much to discover when you suddenly find yourself to be an obsessive. Ultimately, you find that the feeling isn’t reciprocal, and it becomes all too easy to weed out those that are dispassionate, desultory, and increasingly unreceptive to…