Art gallery rises from beneath dust
Oswego State students, through the Oswego Reading Initiative and now a gallery, are learning more about the Dust Bowl, an important part of American History. Though the Dust Bowl did not quite affect the East Coast as much as it…
Same sound, no progress in ‘Hail to the King’
After three years of waiting, fans of the heavy rock/metal band Avenged Sevenfold can finally rejoice in the release of the band’s sixth album, “Hail to the King.” Released on Aug. 27, “Hail to the King” is the first album…
Diesel brings thrill; rushed ending kills vibe
“Riddick,” the third film in the eponymous series, serves as a decent addition to the action genre. The film opens with Riddick (Vin Diesel, “Fast and Furious 6”) stranded on an unknown desert world. A brief scene explains how Riddick…
Man in the Moon offers homemade candies for every taste
[slideshow_deploy id=’12713′] Man in the Moon Candies, located at 203 W. 1st St. in the Canal Commons, is the place to go in Oswego if you’re looking for delicious treats with a personal touch. Inside, the shop is as adorably…
Apple announces two new iPhones
Apple announced two brand new iPhones on Tuesday, each with their own standout features. Te first of the two iPhones is the iPhone 5C, which will replace the current iPhone 5 in the marketplace on Sept. 13. It has all…
Hiking options in Oswego
[slideshow_deploy id=’12706′] Students interested in exploring nature may feel like the closest options are in the Adirondacks hours away, but Oswego actually has a few places of its own that give students a taste of nature. It may be surprising…
Students upset with cancellation of courses
Two levels of martial arts, PED 237 and 238, have been canceled from the Health Promotion and Wellness department for the Fall 2013 semester. The cancellation of the classes, both taught by Derek Spadora, have caused many students who were…
Open Mic Spotlight: Steven Radford
“Open Mic Spotlight” is a segment showcasing the Oswego State campus talent that performs at the Lifestyles Open Mic Night every Thursday at 7pm in the academic quad or Lake Effect Cafe. Steven Radford is a singer/guitar player/ songwriter who…
River’s End bookstore prime destination for readers, writers
Not many Oswego students know that just a short bus ride away from campus there is a wonderful spot where readers and writers can come together. The River’s End bookstore, located in downtown Oswego at 19 W. Bridge St., has…
Oswego State sports weekend preview
Women’s Volleyball After starting the season 2-1 at the Canton Invitational, the Oswego State women’s volleyball team will head to Rochester this weekend for the University of Rochester Invitational. On Friday they will have their first contest of the…
