The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 23, 2024

Month: February 2014

Laker Review Reviews

‘True Detective’ mid-season recap

“True Detective” is a miniseries about a murder that’s indifferent to the actual crime. Rather than turn into a standard “whodunit”, the murder quickly fades to the background as the show immerses itself in its two main characters.  This is…

Laker Review Reviews

Phantogram returns with darker, danceable beats on ‘Voices’

In 2007, Josh Carter and Sarah Barthel came together to create Charlie Everywhere. The name did not stick. However, the duo’s new name, Phantogram, has. With heavy electronic beats and creative direction, Phantogram has made a name for itself both…

Laker Review Reviews

Authentic chemistry, weak third act in Farrell’s ‘Winter’s Tale’

“Winter’s Tale” is a whimsical yet heartbreaking fairy tale about miracles and good  against evil. The film stars Colin Farrell (“Saving Mr. Banks”) as Peter Lake, a thief that breaks into a house and meets Beverly Penn (Jessica Brown Findlay,…

Laker Review Rising Student Artists

Rising Student Artists: Lucki Caesar chasing paper, dreams

With a nickname as unique as his talent for making music, 19-year-old James Lucki Cooper, also known by his stage name, “Lucki Caesar,” has become a prominent name in the local music world. When Cooper first came to Oswego State,…

Laker Review

Creative Writing

Everybody waits for something That’s just the way life is We play the waiting game It’s a game with no winners or losers The concept is to simply wait Whether it’s waiting for a new movie For a graduation Or…

Laker Review

Horoscopes

Aries: Time to declutter. You have been craving solitude lately. Take some time to detoxify yourself of anything and anyone that is holding you back. Something new and fresh is coming your way, but first you must do some emotional…

Campus Events Laker Review

Black Student Union Variety Show Sneak Peak

On Feb. 21, Black Student Union will have its annual variety show, held in the Hewitt Ballroom at 6 p.m. The variety show is a cultural display of how unique and talented we are as a culture. Being able to…

Basketball Blogs Sports Web Exclusive

Lakers fall short in last home game

The last home game of the season brought both cheers and tears on Tuesday night as the Oswego State women’s basketball team (2-15 in SUNYAC, 6-18 overall) fell to the College at Brockport Golden Eagles (5-11, 9-14), 51-50. Brockport got off…

Students brave cold for winter festival

[su_youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1Ph3L8sQVc” height=”540″] The recent weather has brought one of the coldest, snowiest starts to the semester in recent years to Oswego State. However, the snow is not bringing members of the Residence Life and Housing Student Learning and Success…