Wizards captain wants title in senior campaign
When students see John Konrad around the Oswego State campus, the first word they think of to describe him isn’t likely to be “little.” However, in his rugby family, he has been nicknamed “Little John.” The nickname does not describe…
Weather-shortened race benefits Lakers
The Oswego State club crew team traveled to Albany on Sunday for the Head of the Hudson regatta, hosted by the Albany Rowing Club. The race was shortened from three kilometers to two due to poor weather conditions, as the…
Multicultural organizations showcase talent, celebrate diversity
On Saturday, Sept. 21, Oswego State’s ALANA (African, Latino, Asian and Native American) hosted its 27th annual fashion show in Waterman Theater. Following a theme of “Nature’s Essence,” the student group, which promotes multicultural events on campus, had a spectacular…
Walk the Moon surprises crowd despite rainy day relocation
Indie rock band Walk the Moon played a crowd-pleasing show in Hewitt Union Ballroom on Saturday, Sep. 21. Led by vocalist Nicholas Petricca, the Cincinnati quartet, which formed and began writing music and performing shortly after graduating college, brought a…
Rising Student Artists: Punk band members reunite for EP
By day, dedicated students and a brave service member, by night recording musicians. Oswego punk band Afterthoughts’ debut release, “Where You Belong EP,” is anything but the title of the intro track’s name, “One-Dimensional.” “Where You Belong” has a little…
‘Prisoners’ offers audience suspenseful, crime-filled mystery
Boasting a stellar cast of Academy Award-nominated actors, “Prisoners” is an intense, yet strangely quiet crime thriller. The film, focused on two families dealing with the disappearance of their two young daughters and the detective in charge of the investigation,…
ALANA Week kicks off with fashion show
The Nature’s Essence ALANA 2013 Fashion Show show was held in the Waterman Theatre at Tyler Hall on the Oswego State campus Saturday, Sep. 21. The fashion show kicked off ALANA week on the Oswego State campus with scenes performed…
Oswego State mirrors nationwide trend with tuition increases
Jaclyn Hart, an Oswego State junior broadcasting major, said she was driven since she was young to go to college by her mother, who was able to receive a bachelor’s degree from Siena College and a master’s degree from Union…
Fall concert location moved
The SAPB concert performance of the indie rock band, Walk the Moon, has been moved indoors in anticipation of bad weather Saturday. Instead of the usual stage set up on the lawn between Campus Center and Funnelle and Hart Hall,…
Proposed presidential plan’s effects monitored by Oswego State
President Barack Obama unveiled a proposal for changes to higher education in a series of speeches over this summer. He outlined student loan plans and how he sees colleges improving the learning experience as a whole. Should parts of the…