The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 27, 2024

Month: February 2013

Sports Women's Hockey

Seamont’s journey leads to Lakers

Melissa Seamont was just 4-years-old the first time she put on skates. Fast-forward 16 years later and she is the leading point scorer for the Oswego State women’s hockey team. As she leads the Lakers into the postseason, she remembers…

Sports

Campus Recreation Weekly Intramural Sports Report

It has been an exciting week of intramural sports action, as the broomball and basketball tournaments continue, and while indoor soccer starts off its season. In the indoor soccer campus recreation game of the week, it was The Muffin Men…

Sports

Skaters look toward top

In the world of collegiate synchronized skating, the U.S. Synchronized Skating National Championship is the highest competition a team can qualify for. Last season, Oswego State’s synchronized skating team was forced to move down a division because the team lost…

News

Funnelle struck by theft

Funnelle Hall residents have been on high alert lately due to a streak of nighttime burglaries, in which people’s electronics were taken from their bedsides while they slept. According to the University Police blotter, eight residents of Funnelle Hall reported…

Sports

Equestrian team saddles up

For the fourth consecutive season, the Oswego State club equestrian team has won the regional championship for the western equitation, claiming 54 blue ribbons, or first-place finishes, on Saturday in Cazenovia. Oswego State competes in two different types of shows:…

News

Case of bacterial meningitis reported at Oswego State

An Oswego State student has contracted bacterial meningitis and, as of Wednesday, is recovering at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. On Monday, it was announced that the Oswego County Health Department had begun investigating a suspected case of the…

Opinion Staff Editorial

Social Media Revolution

Working for a student newspaper in this age can be a dizzying task. Beyond just putting out a newspaper each week around our class schedules, we now find ourselves tasked with the obligation of providing content across multiple platforms. Among…

In the Office Opinion

Two fried eggs, no bacon please

Usually when I sit down to write my “In the Office” I have a topic in mind that I am dead-set on writing about. In the past I’ve written about the drinking age, overseas experiences and growing up. This time,…

Opinion

Are coffee drinkers short or do short people drink coffee?

Shelly Sloan is the health promotion coordinator and Ted Winkworth is the alcohol and other drug program coordinator. You can find them at The Lifestyles Center in Walker Health Center. Shelly received her master’s degree in community health education and…

Opinion

Coextistence of sexes

It has been happening since the beginning of grade school: the cootie epidemic. This rift between boys and girls continues into their adult life, but why is that? There are things that men do that women will never understand, whether…