The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Month: September 2012

Laker Review

Kanye West’s new masterpiece

When Kanye West is the undisputed leader of a group of talented artists, the expectations are sky high. In the case of “Cruel Summer” by G.O.O.D. Music, this has never been proven better. G.O.O.D. Music consists of multiple rappers including…

Laker Review

‘Lord$ Never Worry’ places ASAP Mob in spotlight

Everybody has a clique. Different people with unique styles form a clique. Harlem-born rapper and executive director ASAP Rocky calls his clique the ASAP Mob. ASAP stands for Always Strive and Prosper, and that is just what this mob has…

Laker Review

Latest ‘Resident Evil’ installment fails to impress

A great horror film contains elements that shock and scare viewers. Great action films have memorable fights mixed with good stories. “Resident Evil: Retribution” fails in both regards. The fifth film adapted from the survival-horror videogame franchise is unable to…

Sports

Field hockey wins 1st game of year in home opener

The Oswego State field hockey team split a pair of games this past weekend, picking up its first win of the season in its home opener Friday against Morrisville State and falling to Houghton College the next day at Laker…

Sports

Lakers fall again

The Oswego State women’s tennis team lost its fifth consecutive match to begin the season, falling to Roberts Wesleyan 9-0 Wednesday at the Romney Tennis Courts. The Lakers (0-5) struggled in singles play, losing each match in straight sets. Oswego…

Sports

Junior phenom

Walking down the fairways of Hidden Valley Golf Club in Utica 15 years ago, one might have seen a seven-year-old golf prodigy hitting from the men’s tees. That seven-year-old was Dustin Farley and his love for golf did not stop…

Sports

Campus Recreation Sports Report

In the outdoor soccer co-ed competitive game, Ball Busters’ Maria Bonacore scored three of the six goals on team Half Chub. While in another game, Kyle Brayton scored Team Bomb Squad’s three goals against Ball Busters, securing a 3-1 win….

Staff Editorial

NO CELL PHONES, NO LIFE

If you are like most of the Oswego State campus, you lost cell phone service for several days this week. But who is to blame? Verizon, for making an apparently unstable cell tower? Mother Nature, for her outburst of rain…

In the Office

After latest mistake, Romney doomed

If you’ve been living under a rock this past week, you may not have heard the news that Romney has completely derailed his campaign with what is one of the biggest gaffes in recent politics. In remarks he made last…

In the Office

SUNY-wide smoking ban will improve environment

Smoking has always been a controversial issue when it comes to restricting it from the people that choose to take part in it. So when the SUNY Board of Trustees announced that all State University of New York campuses will…