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Month: October 2011

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George Clarke reflects on independent filmmaking

George Clarke, a Northern Ireland native, reminisced about his years as an independent filmmaker on Tuesday night. He was warmly welcomed and spoke about the experiences he’s had through his work. Allain Daigle organized the presentation along with the Oswego…

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The Misfits

After more than 10 years, punk rock legends The Misfits have finally put out a new album entitled “The Devils Rain,” which has the necessary components to be great, but it falls flat on several ends, making it an average…

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Superman #1

In comics, when the same character is the main focus of two books it can often get confusing because readers do not know if the stories overlap or if they are self-contained. A lot of times one book is often…

Flash #1

Superman maybe faster than a speeding bullet, but he is not faster than The Flash. The Scarlet Speedster returns in Flash #1 as part of DC’s “New 52.”   “The Flash #1” is written by Francis Manapul who also does…

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Jack’s Mannequin

Ever have a bad day where you want to hop in the car and just drive away for a while? Jack’s Mannequin is the kind of music you’d be playing in the background. Jack’s Mannequin is made up of frontman…

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Measuring ‘A’ phenomenon

Lauren Gilpin never worries about the ice hockey coaching class she enrolled in this semester. Gilpin, a senior health and wellness management major who also plays on the women’s ice hockey team, said she thinks she will skate right through…

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True colors shine for equality

On National Coming Out Day (NCOD) this year thousands of Oswego State students, faculty, and people from the Oswego community donned shirts proclaiming “I support equality!” or “I am Out and Proud!” Marian Holmes, director of communications for Pride Alliance,…

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Students, staff ‘Occupy Quad’ in latest protest movement

As part of the Occupy Oswego movement, students, faculty and staff pitched tents in the academic quad Wednesday night. Six tents were set up in the quad and approximately 15 people spent the night, said Maureen Curtin, an English professor…

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SUNY Help fund to aide hurricane victims in need

Across the state, the State University of New York has been collecting donations through the SUNY Help fund to provide tuition scholarships to students affected by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. SUNY Chancelor Nancy Zimpher released a statement regarding…

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Recession Retrospective

A prominent economist told Oswego State students that the financial crisis of 2008 should not have happened during a talk on Wednesday. “Every day we are going to bed with the crisis and waking up with the crisis,” said Yildiray…