The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Year: 2012

Opinion

New NASCAR champ Keselowski cannot be overlooked

Champion. It is a name that can only be achieved by certain individuals that devote their lives to earning such a title. Compared to racing names such as Gordon, Johnson and Earnhardt, few others have demonstrated that level of devotion….

In the Office

With friends, Scales not so ‘sketchy’

I live in Scales. “Sketchy Scales,” as you may have heard it called. If you haven’t heard of it, it’s on Lakeside, neighbor to both Mary Walker and Waterbury. Don’t bother to stop by, though. It’s not much to see,…

Staff Editorial

LIMIT STRESS BEFORE FINALS

Whether you are in your first or last semester at college, chances are that there is one word that freaks you out more than any other: finals. Before you know it, finals week will be upon us, bringing its bi-annual…

Men’s Hockey Blog

Lakers prep for Whiteout

It is the event everyone at Oswego State searches for as soon as the men’s ice hockey schedule is released each year. Students’ eyes dart down the list of games, looking for the two words that bring the entire student…

Sports

Campus Recreation Sports Update

Before the Thanksgiving holiday, broomball and basketball were in playoff mode with broomball playoff elimination games and basketball championships. Men’s competitive broomball league started its playoffs Tuesday, Nov. 13 between the Pwoi Eaters and O-Town Yuccas. Pwoi Eaters secured an…

Sports

Freshman making seamless transition to college game

Most freshmen in Division III athletes have a difficult time adjusting to life away from home. Balancing their course work and performing a high level for their specific craft. Oswego State women’s basketball point guard Tayler Sorell, however, has made…

Sophomore sensation leading Lakers

Hockey has been a part of sophomore Bridget Smith’s life since the age of three. After learning how to skate under the tutelage of her father and older brother, Smith worked hard to put herself in the position she is…

Women's Hockey

Lakers fall to Hamilton at home

The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team found itself out-matched in a non-conference game against Hamilton College (3-1, 1-1 NESCAC), dropping its first game in 17 days by a score of 3-1. The Lakers (4-4-1, 4-2 ECAC W) were outclassed…

Laker Review

Syracuse punk band Homeward makes debut

If a band wants to be successful in the music industry, they need to have that certain sound. There is a rare element in music that can catch the listener’s attention, get stuck in your head and find a way…

Laker Review

Crystal Castles leaves original sound

Crystal Castles, the Canadian duo of producer Ethan Kath and vocalist/songwriter Alice Glass’ third eponymous album “(III)” is not much of a departure from the continuity of their sound. Their signature brand of damaged yet danceable, glitchy yet polished, and…