The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 27, 2024

Year: 2012

Sports

Surf’s up on Lake Ontario

With heavy snow blustering in through a harsh 30-degree wind, an Oswego winter storm has turned Oswego State into a ghost town. However, a walk down Route 89 just off campus will reveal a group of surfers oblivious to the…

Penfield Gems Web Exclusive

Antoine Saint – Exupery’s The Little Prince

I want to share with you a beautiful story about a little prince who lives on a planet far away in space. This little prince inhabits a planet that is not very large, and has a baobab tree. He keeps…

Opinion Web Exclusive

Miranda Lambert fights Chris Brown over Twitter

Miranda Lambert is just like you, only prettier and probably a little more badass. For those of you who don’t know who she is, either because you hate country music or because you haven’t watched the news in the last…

News

SUNY Briefs – 02/24/2012

New Paltz Local police are investigating the attempted sexual assault of a SUNY New Paltz student, which was reported on Feb. 19. According to New Paltz police, a female student was walking back to campus at 1:30 a.m. when a…

Laker Review

RAPEWHISTLE issues debut EP

Adam stood front row screaming lyrics with the band RAPEWHISTLE in cathartic release through a modern-day art form. “I thought that RAPEWHISTLE put on a great set; they really know how to liven up a crowd” said Insufficient Funds’ vocalist…

Laker Review

Exploring ‘Secret World’ of Borrowers

“Enchanting” is the watchword to describe Studio Ghibli’s new movie “The Secret World of Arrietty.” The Walt Disney-produced film is based off of Mary Norton’s novel “The Borrowers.” Made by the creators of “Spirited Away” and “Howl’s Moving Castle,” it…

Laker Review

36-hour Film Festival pushes students to new limits

Oswego State will be hosting its second 36-hour “Mixed Emotions” Film Festival on Feb. 24 through Feb. 26. “We are advertising that the theme of family is very broad and encouraging teams to run with it as they see fit,”…

Laker Review

‘Ghost Rider’ burns out with sequel

The flaming skeleton super hero, Ghost Rider has returned to the big screen in “Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance.” The Directors of “Crank,” Mark Neveldine and Seth Hoffman, were brought on to the project to not only create a sequel…

Laker Review

Sleigh Bells mix pop, noise

When a band arrives on the music scene with a totally original sound, one of two things may happen: they find ways to explore that sound and carve out new musical territory or they turn out to be one-trick ponies…

Laker Review

‘War’ creates action packed competition

The purpose of an action comedy is plain and simple, to supply stunning action sequences and a few natural good laughs. “This Means War” provided that and an extra pinch of romance. Directed by Joseph McGinty Nichol (TVʼs “Supernatural”), “This…