The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Month: September 2011

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The Demos

The Demos are a Rochester, N.Y. based indie rock group composed of two born and bred natives, Jason Milton and Callan Saunders. They released their debut album “Lovely” in May 2011. I had a chance to correspond with the Rochester…

Laker Review

Rochester author Jon Chopan speaks to class

Professor Brad Korbismeyer gave writer Jon Chopan an alumni award for creative writing. Chopan, was on campus Sept. 7 to lecture as part of the Living Writers Series. Born and raised in Rochester, N.Y., he wrote his first short story…

Sports

Field hockey shuts out visiting Houghton

The Oswego State field hockey team evened their record at 1-1 after defeating Houghton College, 2-0, on Saturday afternoon at South Athletic Field. The Lakers used their bench to win both their home opener and their first win of the…

Sports

Lakers field talented, young roster

The Oswego State women’s soccer team begins its fifth season under head coach Brian McGrane looking to solve the troubles they have experienced during conference play. Last season the Lakers posted a 6-3 non-conference record, but struggled in conference, finishing…

Sports

Lakers kickoff season 2-0

Led by a band of freshmen, the Oswego State Lakers came away with the title at the 2nd Annual Oswego State Men’s Soccer Tournament on Sept. 2 and 3. Pounding the opposing goaltenders, the Lakers scored seven goals in only…

Sports

Women’s Volleyball falls in home opener

The Oswego State volleyball team lost to Keuka College, 17-25, 19-25 and 12-25, in Max Ziel Gymnasium on Wednesday evening in the home opener for the Lakers. The Storm were able to wear out the inexperienced Laker squad with 20…

Sports

Tennis sets new season goals

Last year, the Oswego State women’s tennis team finished with a 2-8 overall record in the fall season after a 6-3 loss to Roberts Wesleyan. The Lakers won their two matches against Wells College and The Sage Colleges. Head coach…

Sports

Men’s soccer has new look

The stage is set. The goal is simple. Go undefeated at home, win the conference, have the most shutouts and return to the SUNYAC playoffs. Last season, the Lakers turned in a sub par performance of 5-10-1, with a 3-6…

Opinion

School sets poor example with Irene move-in fee while risking safety, integrity

Hurricane Irene tore into the east coast causing damage in many states, New York included. Unfortunately, the hurricane hit the northeast states the weekend before universities were set to open their doors for the first day of fall classes. The…

Opinion

Food for soul

Let me confess something: I have never heard of the Oswego Farmers’ Market. Another fact is that I am also in my fourth and last year as an undergraduate. Still yet, not many people I’ve talked to have heard about…