The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Jan. 30, 2025

Year: 2013

Laker Review

‘42’ tells inspirational story of American hero

Less a sports movie and more a tale about segregation, “42” is an emotional and well acted portrait of Hall of Fame player Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman, “The Kill Hole”) and his first two years in the MLB. Baseball fans…

Laker Review

WNYO Loud Rock album of the week: ‘United’

The hard rock kings, Skid Row, have returned guns blazing with their newest EP, “United World Rebellion: Chapter One.” The New Jersey-born band, rocking since 1986, had released their previous album in 2006, but their return to music is still…

Quest day

  The Quest for booty and power Quest Day is a time for students to present ideas and information that they feel passionate about. Julia Nuzzo, a junior broadcasting and creative writing major, popped her booty and smiled as bright…

Laker Review

Creative Writing: Her Kiss

Her Kiss   She wants me, She wants it, She wants my lips. But my shyness & fear freezes me at the tips. Her soft soothing sweet smell… I move closer, but something is amiss. It’s like I get this…

Sports

Lakers swept by Red Dragons

The Oswego State baseball team suffered two losses to SUNY Cortland in a home doubleheader Wednesday afternoon. The Laker (13-12, 6-6 SUNYAC) bats could not produce in either game for the team. They loaded the bases in the first inning…

Archives Laker Review

‘Naughty No More:’ a family book affair

It’s often said parenting is the hardest job one could ever have. Even without the gravity of the responsibilities that come with parenthood, many have felt the stress of caring for a child. Whether you are a relative, a teacher…

News

Searching for middle ground

  Students and advisers are not always in agreement on how advisement should work. This leads to discussion among both groups about how the role of advisement is changing due to evolving technology and the development of new requirements. Oswego…

Archives Laker Review

‘Mosquito’ fails to show progression

For the better part of a decade, the New York-based art-rock trio Yeah Yeah Yeahs have never played it safe with their music until now. It stands to reason that even though they are only composed of vocalist Karen O,…

News

You’ll see these at home

The trip back home at the end of the semester may bring an unpleasant surprise of the entomological kind for Oswego State students who call the Hudson Valley home. Large insects of the genus Magicicada, more commonly known as cicadas,…

Opinion

GOODBYE TO SPRING 2013

With only three weeks left in the semester, we are sad to say that this will be the final issue of The Oswegonian this spring. It has been an eventful two semesters filled with ups and downs, but we like…