The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 23, 2024

Month: November 2011

Sports

Ziel’s legacy lives on

Edward Austin Sheldon is not the only famous individual who has graced Oswego with his presence over the past 150 years. While Sheldon founded Oswego State back in 1861, another man put its athletic programs on the map while also…

Laker Review

Global strife in ‘Modern Warfare 3’

The “Call of Duty” franchise has come a long way since its inception in 2003. Originally a series of first-person shooters set during World War II, the games were among the best of the former console generation. In 2007, developer…

Laker Review

Trees ablaze with Harold, Kumar in 3D

“A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas” fulfills all expectations of an outrageous stoner comedy; and more importantly, it does it in 3D. To enjoy this movie, all that is necessary is an open mind and an understanding that this…

Laker Review

Oasis guitarist’s first solo album not so ‘High Flying’

The constant bickering and fighting between Oasis brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher has become one of the most notorious singer vs. songwriter feuds in modern rock and roll. After propelling to worldwide fame with their 1994’s “Definitely Maybe” and its…

Laker Review

Google’s Android 4.0 release will integrate phones, tablets

Ice Cream Sandwich, Google’s soon to be released confectionary-themed mobile operating system, was officially announced on Oct. 18. The cute nickname reveals the underlying principle for Android 4.0, to integrate Google’s phone and tablet interfaces. Android 2.3 Gingerbread and Android…

Laker Review

Rajeckas ‘Cures Cancer’

With the upcoming world premiere of the third part of his “Lithuanian Trilogy” right around the corner, Paul Rajeckas takes the time to come to Oswego State to perform the critically acclaimed second installment of the trilogy “Love Cures Cancer.”…

Laker Review

Matching poetry, music for new sound

A poet brought his unique sense of writing and reading poetry to Oswego State on Monday as part of the Living Writers Series. M.L. Liebler, a teacher in the English department at Wayne State University and author of more than…

Laker Review

Guitarist Whittington’s blues impress fans

Buddy Whittington and his band took the stage at Sheldon Hall Saturday to satisfy hungry fans of Southern Blues and Rock. An onslaught of precision and blistering riffs persisted throughout the night in a display of spot-on craftsmanship. Much is…

Women's Hockey

Lakers earn three points in two-game series with Cortland

The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team played SUNY Cortland to a 1-1 tie and a 2-1 win, last weekend to open up conference play this season. Penalties were a problem for the Lakers in both games, commiting a total…

Men’s Hockey Blog

Lakers No. 1 in latest USCHO.com Poll

Despite suffering an early-season loss to Utica College, the Oswego State men’s ice hockey team became the No. 1 team in Division III hockey on Monday after the release of this week’s USCHO.com Men’s Division III Men’s Poll. The Lakers…