The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 25, 2024

Month: April 2014

Opinion

Simple solutions for stress problems

It’s almost that time of year again. Yep, the most dreaded time of the semester. Finals week. I can feel the panic coming from students as I walk on campus. But do not fret, there are ways to help reduce…

Opinion

An exploration of femininity

Porn tells us that all women look the same. Clean-shaven and so small she’s virtually non-existent. It tells us that women have sex the same way and they like the same things.  Porn tells us that women are interested in…

Opinion

Northwestern ruling a step in right direction

As compensation for my work as editor-in-chief at this paper, I am given around $70 every two weeks. It isn’t much, and certainly doesn’t correspond to the amount of hours put in, but it’s a nice validation of the work…

Lacrosse Sports

Lakers split home games

The Oswego State men’s lacrosse team split its last two games, defeating Utica College 15-8 on March 28 and falling 11-9 on April 1 against Clarkson University, both non-conference games. Against Utica, the Lakers jumped out to a comfortable 9-1…

Other Sports

Baseball prepares for SUNY New Paltz, looks to continue early season success

The Oswego State baseball team will look to continue its early success this season as it starts a three-game set with SUNY New Paltz on Friday. The three games were scheduled to be played in Oswego at Laker Field, but…

Sports

Oswego State attempts to keep focus in wake of postponements

The Oswego State softball team started off its season going 3-4 on their spring break trip, which took place in Clermont, Fla. The Lakers are coming off of a loss in the last game of their Florida trip against Anderson…

Lacrosse Sports

Lakers stay strong after recent split

The Oswego State women’s lacrosse team split its past two games, improving its record to 5-2. The Lakers defeated SUNY Canton on March 27 by a score of 9-8 and two days later, lost in its first conference game against…

Sports

Men’s tennis defeats Keystone, earns first win of spring

The Oswego State men’s tennis team picked up its first win of the spring season with a victory over Keystone College on Monday at Romney Fieldhouse, 9-0. The win comes after more than a month of not playing due to…

Other Sports

Campus recreation sports report: co-rec volley champions crowned

With the start of April, Campus Recreation is ready for a fast and active spring. Walking to Wellness began on Tuesday and will be in progress until April 30.  The 102 participants will log their steps with a personal pedometer…

Laker Review Reviews

‘HIMYM’ closes in much-maligned fashion

Nine seasons, 208 episodes and some legendary moments all came to an end this week when Ted Mosby met the titular mother. There will be plenty of spoilers ahead in this review, so beware. The one-hour special opens with the…