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Month: February 2011

Archives News

Village granted LEED certification

Oswego State welcomed the 2010-2011 school year with a present for upperclassmen and graduate students; The Village was completed. After its completion, it was awarded a gold certification from the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Homes Program (LEED)….

Archives News

Residential parking restrictions

Resident students parking in areas designated for campus employees and commuters is not new at Oswego State. But as centrally located parking becomes more limited in accommodating students and faculty, more measures are being taken in order to regulate parking…

Archives Laker Review

Film poorly plunges

"Sanctum" is a thriller produced by James Cameron ("Avatar") and directed by Alister Grierson ("Kokoda"). The film stars Rhys Wakefield ("Broken Hill") as the main character, Josh. Richard Roxburgh ("Van Helsing") plays his father, Frank. Ioan Gruffudd ("Fantastic Four") plays…

Archives Opinion

Are you being served?

Amid the constant reports of increased enrollment in colleges across the country, and the boom in state college attendance, it is easy to lose sight of a simple notion. Are we actually prepared for life after college? College students as…

Archives Opinion

How to land a date in three days

It’s happened again, and you can’t remember how. You are single again and Valentine’s Day is three days away. Where does this holiday come from? It sneaks up on you like a thief in the night and hits you with…

Archives Opinion

Speakers make graduation memorable, not always for good

This is an open letter to whoever chooses the commencement speaker. Every semester, students from, the four schools at Oswego State say goodbye to their undergraduate careers and embark on the great journey of life. Traditionally, the great gateway to…

Archives Laker Review

Electric effect felt from new choir

Oswego State’s Vocal Effect show choir had their first performance Feb. 10 in Waterman Theatre in Tyler Hall. The 22-student choir worked for five months and was ready to show off their hard work. Nate Emmons, the founder and director…

Archives News

Enrollment of African American students increases

The enrollment of African American Oswego State students climbed by 12.6 percent in five years. In fall 2005, there were 277 black students at Oswego State. In fall 2009 that number grew to 312 students. The amount of Hispanic students…

Archives Sports

Lakers fall to Cortland without essential player

The Oswego State women’s basketball team, playing without second-leading scorer Colleen McCready, fell to a hot-shooting SUNY Cortland squad, 78-63, Friday night at Max Ziel Gymnasium. The Red Dragons (9-3 SUNYAC, 14-4 Overall) shot 48 percent from the field while…

Archives Sports

Cavaliers epitomize horrendous basketball

The only thing lonelier than going to a Cleveland Cavaliers game is a single girl on Valentine’s Day. You might think it was all about losing LeBron James, but this season has turned into just another Cleveland "wait until next…