The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Month: October 2012

News

Economy plays large role in 2012 elections

A recent poll by the Pew Research Center revealed that the economy and jobs are the two issues that voters consistently view as most important in the upcoming election. When Oswego area voters take to the polls in November, it…

Sports

Campus Rec sports update

After a successful season of intramural softball, Campus Recreation held its championships last week in the men’s competitive division and the co-rec competitive division. The Expos and No Glove No Love fought in an offensive battle with high scoring innings…

Sports

Senior duo leads Lakers

As senior goalkeepers Pat Breen and PJ Goodwin prepare to play in their last game as members of the Oswego State men’s soccer team before graduating, they have been taking a look back at how their soccer careers started. Two…

Sports

Returning to ice

Four short years ago, 14 freshman hockey players, all from different backgrounds, suited up in Oswego State uniforms and took the ice together for the first time. They had their work cut out for them. Three years removed from a…

Sports

Women’s tennis earns highest win total since 2009

The Oswego State women’s tennis team concluded its fall season with a 5-4 loss to Elmira College Oct. 11. With a final record of 3-12 (0-3), the Lakers find themselves in the same position as last year, eighth place in…

Laker Review Web Exclusive

Jason Aldean releases ‘Night Train’ *WEB EXCLUSIVE*

After releasing his first album in 2005, Jason Aldean has become a country music icon. Now on his fourth record, he has proved that he deserves all his accomplishments. With 16 singles and a long line of awards garnered, Jason…

Opinion Web Exclusive

iPhone Opinion *WEB EXCLUSIVE*

As I write this now, I am pacing around my house with an autumn orange delivery slip clenched tightly in my hand, waiting for the moment that one of my friends returns so I can get a ride to the…

Laker Review Web Exclusive

Thrilling season premiere of The Walking Dead *WEB EXCLUSIVE*

The dead have reentered millions of homes with the season premiere episode of “The Walking Dead.” Fans are reunited with what was left of the group after the farm was overtaken by walkers in the final episode of season two….

Opinion

Biden, Ryan trade punches in debate

If the most powerful man in the country is the president, what does that make the vice-president? It could be argued that he is the second most powerful man. This makes sense when you take into account if the president…

Opinion

Racing unpopular due to misconceptions

Racing is a sport that has been misconstrued by many. As a race car driver myself I do not take offense to anyone that does not like racing, because for the most part they are just misinformed or have been…