The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 23, 2024

Month: April 2015

Archives Campus News Opinion

Prices for commencement unbalanced

With the end of the school year looming, so too is commencement for seniors. What is Oswego State’s last gift to those who have successfully completed their degree? Making them pay another $87, before tax, for a cap and gown….

Archives Baseball Sports

Lakers show no holes in lineup filled with talent

Oswego State’s pitching staff has gained notoriety this season, but the team’s offense numbers have the team in place for a league title as well. Heading into the weekend, the Oswego State Lakers are on top of the SUNYAC baseball…

Archives Campus News Opinion

Ozfest quickly approaching

This May will mark Oswego State’s first-ever appearance of Ozfest. Ozfest is a festival for students on the last day of classes that will run 12 p.m. to the end of the concert. However, the festival is, to the eyes…

Archives National Issues Opinion

Clinton to run for president

On April 12, former first lady and current politician Hillary Clinton announced her much-anticipated 2016 presidential bid. The Democratic front-runner has already begun to win the hearts of many voters, because, let’s face it — this announcement didn’t come as…

Archives National Issues Opinion

Tsarnaev should be kept alive

It has been two years since Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and his brother Tamerlan pulled off the deadliest act of terror on American soil since Sept. 11, 2001. But the living Tsarnaev brother should not be sentenced to death for his crimes….

Archives Sports

Youth shines for softball

Two members of the Oswego State softball team have stepped up in hopes of turning their team’s season around at the midpoint of the season. Freshman Melanie Klauser and sophomore Ashley Lyman currently lead the squad in hits with 17…

Archives In the Office Opinion

Being in right place at right time pays off

In the weeks leading up to my graduation from this institution, I’ve been able to look back at my four years here and one thing always stands out to me: You just never know what’s going to happen. I remember…

Archives Sports

Editor’s Column: Leaders’ desire, new talent create combination with potential for success as men’s lacrosse nears 2 years without SUNYAC win

It has been six seasons since men’s lacrosse has earned a berth into the SUNYAC playoffs, but 2015 has all the makings of being the year to end the drought. The team is winless in its last 10 league games,…

Archives Opinion Staff Editorial

Good exceeds bad at Oswego

Oswego State students have a reputation of partying on the weekends and causing trouble in the local community. Contrary to this belief, some students from the university, led by seniors Denvol Haye and Eli Kim-Swallow, raised $12,134 during their For…

Archives Sports

Weekly Campus Recreation Report

The indoor soccer league came to an end, as the championship games were played April 12. The night started off with the Co-Rec Championship game, which included Townies Elite and Nikki and the Trackies. Townies Elite and Nikki and the…