The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Year: 2014

Sports

Women’s club rugby makes move up from Division III to Division II

The Oswego State women’s club rugby team is taking on a new challenge this fall, as they are competing at the Division II level for the first time. Moving from Division III up to Division II includes playing more games…

Soccer Sports

Goalies step into leadership role

The Oswego State women’s soccer team is extremely close, as any competitive sports team should be. A successful season, like the one the Lakers experienced last year, will only do more to bring a team together, while a collective struggle…

Sports

Bailey looks to close books well on a remarkable career

The Oswego State women’s volleyball team is going through the motions this season. The player that is helping the team play at its best is captain Stephanie Bailey, the only senior on this squad that has plenty of youth on…

Sports

Freshman phenom shows true colors

This season for the Oswego State field hockey team has been full of valuable experiences. From close matches to some tough losses. The team still looks to the future of this season as well as for years to come. That…

Sports

Campus Recreation Report

The men’s beach volleyball finals took place on Sept. 26 at 6 p.m. at the Volleyball Courts behind Oneida.  We love Sloppy Sets took on the Volleybrawlers.  Both teams won 2-0 in the semifinals, which brought them into the final…

Opinion

Work women into all professional fields

If you visit the third floor of Penfield Library on the Oswego State campus, you will find yourself surrounded by walls lined with headshots of 32 former senior professors. There is one woman on the wall. Her name is Dorothy…

Opinion

Crowdfunding for college

Here’s something we can all agree on: College ain’t cheap. Although I’ve been fortunate enough to have had my parents pay a significant portion of my tuition bill over the nine semesters of my undergraduate studies, I, too have had…

Opinion

An act of kindness can make the world that much better

We waste most of our days  buying clothes for another day, working toward goals we never fully realize. Everything is a means to an elusive end, everything is to make a plan for things that will inevitably be rocked off…

Opinion

Gay isn’t personality, it’s sexuality

Gay guys are becoming very prevalent. The trend is for college-aged females and even some college-aged males to include at least one token gay guy in their social group. Whether they are the black leather boots that help one climb…

Opinion

Banned books stop smarts

  Why are books banned? Who decides when a book should be banned? There are many reasons that books get banned: racial issues, sexual situations, sexual dialog, violence, and many more contexts are examples of why a book might be…