The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Month: March 2015

Laker Review

“Insurgent” exceeds predecessor

  March 20 was an exciting day not only because it was a Friday, but because “Insurgent”, the sequel to last year’s “Divergent”, premiered in theatres. The first movie was boring and conversational but “Insurgent” was filled with action and…

Archives Campus News News

Chlamydia cases rise on campus

The number of chlamydia cases at Oswego State has increased in the past two years, according to the Mary Walker Health Center. Last year, 25 people tested positive for chlamydia. This year, there is a total of 35 reported cases….

Archives Campus News News

More out-of-state students applying to Oswego State

With lower high school graduation rates in New York state, the Oswego State Admissions Office is reaching out to other states hoping to increase the number of out-of-state students. This upcoming fall semester has the potential for Oswego State to…

Archives Campus News News

Collins-McNeil wins SA presidency, Nassir claims VP

Junior Christopher Collins-McNeil and sophomore Emily Nassir will be the next president and vice president in the Oswego State Student Association. Students voted online via LakerLife March 10 and 11. In total, 551 students voted. Collins-McNeil, who ran unopposed, received…

Opinion Staff Editorial

Finishing semester strong

With spring break behind us, many students are now shifting gears as if the semester is wrapping up in the next couple weeks. It is easy to fall under this influence because of how Thanksgiving break is set up during…

In the Office Opinion

Realization of post-graduation sinks in

I was hit with a sudden realization the other week while watching a movie trailer. When I saw the film’s release date of July 25, I realized that for the first time in my life I have no clue where…

Opinion

Fitness watches create buzz

What is it about fitness gear these days that prompt people to go out and spend hundreds of dollars on them? One would never guess that a simple watch could help one lose weight or become healthier and more active….

Opinion

Playstation Vue takes center stage

The television industry is continuing to evolve with the release of Playstation Vue, an online TV streaming service through Sony’s Playstation 3 and 4 gaming systems. As of right now, the service has only been released in three cities including…

Archives Campus News News

Renovations on Tyler Hall proceed into spring season

After a semester and-a-half of construction, the crane and fences around Tyler Hall have become a part of everyday life on the Oswego State campus. The inside of the partially rebuilt Tyler Hall feels far from familiar though. Already the…

Opinion

Early NFL retirees raise safety concerns

The NFL has had an interesting offseason with its owners meetings and proposed rule changes, but there is something that has seemed to go under the radar for most fans. Several players have decided to hang up their cleats before…