Campus Recreational Sports Report
Oswego State hosted the 14th annual project play at Lee Hall on Saturday, Aug. 24th. Project Play brought students and teams from the 14 residence halls together and pitted them against each other in events such as kickball, dodgeball, an…
Naab ready for big senior year
Mike Naab and the Oswego State men’s soccer team are looking to end a three-year postseason drought this season. A squad with such ambition needs a captain who loves a challenge and won’t quit until the job is done. The…
Women’s soccer has high hopes to begin 2013 season
The Oswego State women’s soccer team started another season and is preparing for its home opener on Friday against the Utica Pioneers. Hopes are high for the Lakers after they went 1-1 in the Plattsburgh Tournament this past weekend, giving…
Oswego State cruises to victory
The Oswego State women’s volleyball team was determined from the start and played well against Morrisville State College en route to a dominating three-set victory Tuesday night. Deciding to start youth over experience, head coach J.J. O’Connell placed four freshmen…
Viscomi eager to make impact
Susan Viscomi is excited to begin a new chapter of her life as the athletic director at Oswego State. Viscomi comes to Oswego State with over 30 years of intercollegiate experience in several coaching fields and positions. But her journey…
Oswego State hosts invitational
The Oswego State cross country teams hosted their only home invitational of the season on a rain-soaked Saturday morning in front of a huge crowd. The men’s team hosted the Don Masterson Invitational at 11 a.m., while the women’s team…
The Weeknd flunks with uninspired lyrics, bloated production
The latest effort from Abel Tesfay, aka The Weeknd, the enigmatic Canadian producer, vocalist and Internet darling, is little more than a disappointment. One could credit Tesfaye for not resting on his laurels and giving us more of what he…
Rising Student Artists: quirky aspiring stand-up comedian
When Sarah Benson, a sophomore communications major with a theater minor, first did stand-up, she knew that it was something that she could see herself doing for the rest of her life. The ability to meet new people and interact…
Authentic teenage troubles, no excessive melodrama in ‘Now’
“The Spectacular Now,” based on the novel of the same name, by Tim Tharp is a genuine and heartfelt coming of age story. The fact that its protagonist is a senior in high school makes it slightly bizarre, considering most…
Questions, experimentation contribute to Arctic Monkeys’ ‘AM’
Are the Arctic Monkeys the same band that took the world by storm eight years ago? It seems only natural to lead this review with a question, as the first three singles of the album are also all titled in…
