Nobel nod for ‘cyber fugitive’ Snowden
Recently during a global politics class, my peers and I had a discussion focused on how someone who is considered to be a terrorist by one group of people might actually be considered a freedom fighter to others. Consider the…
Music snobs turn their noses on variety
The music snob is a figure that we are all quite familiar with and, most likely, despise. It’s someone who gets on his or her high horse to criticize the so-called “inferior” music tastes of another person. It would be…
Obama’s big 2014 plans
On Tuesday, Jan. 28, President Barack Obama gave his first State of the Union Address of the year. This address touched on many different subjects, with an emphasis on five main points. These five main points included increased graduation rates,…
Oswego State holds off Cortland at home
The No. 10 ranked Oswego State men’s ice hockey team (13-4-2, 6-3-1) had a strong performance in the first period to get ahead of SUNY Cortland (4-13-3, 3-7-2) by three, but that would not be enough. After the Red Dragons…
Lakers sweep annual “Pink the Rink” weekend series
The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team swept its “Pink the Rink” weekend series with Stevenson College this past weekend, winning 6-1 on Saturday and 2-1 on Sunday. The Lakers played well on the offensive end in the series’ opening…
Lakers stifle late Oneonta surge
The Oswego State men’s basketball team, which suffered a heart-breaking defeat to Fredonia in its last game on a buzzer-beating game-winner by SUNY Fredonia, came back strong on Tuesday. The Lakers controlled the game against SUNY Oneonta from start to…
Oswego State falls on Gold Night
The Oswego State women’s basketball team lost its seventh straight game on Tuesday, falling 63-51 at home to SUNY Oneonta. Oneonta featured a big lineup that gave the Lakers trouble all game. The Red Dragons challenged shots and forced…
Lakers’ success is ‘no surprise’
The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team has just passed the midpoint of the 2013-2014 campaign, which has been one of the best seasons in program history. The Lakers are currently holding third place in the ultra-competitive ECAC West…
Campus Recreation Sports Report
Campus Recreation welcomes the campus community back with plenty of new events to headline a jam-packed semester. On Saturday, Feb. 8, at 3 p.m. Campus Recreation will host the annual No-Limit Texas Hold ‘em poker tournament in the Campus…
Star-studded Golden Globes serves up laughs
On Jan. 12, “Award Season’s Booziest Night,” otherwise known as the Golden Globes, took place. Returning as second-year hosts, Amy Poelher and Tina Fey sought to create an event equal to last year’s Globes. With their raunchy and oftentimes laugh-out-loud…
