Oswego professor’s book promotes self-help
For Maggie Lamond Simone, a journalism professor at Oswego State, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and addiction have been lifelong struggles. By publishing her book, “Body Punishment: OCD, Addiction, and Finding the Courage to Heal,” Simone hopes to offer advice for those…
Fetty Wap drops anticipated, boomin’ new album
When we look at the current musical landscape of mainstream rap and pop music, Fetty Wap could be considered an artist of the highest regard, his self-titled debut album a masterpiece and “Trap Queen” his magnum opus. Fetty Wap knows…
‘Green Inferno’: Poor performances push past gore
In 1980, Italian filmmakers released the notoriously graphic horror film “Cannibal Holocaust.” Its release plunged the director and writers into a tumultuous year of obscenity and murder charges, as well as various international bans on the film itself. Since then,…
‘The Muppets’ raise their curtains once again on new show
It’s time to get the music, it’s time to light the lights, it’s time to get this started on the new ABC sitcom, “The Muppets.” The first episode of the series premiered Tuesday, Sept. 22 to an audience of over…
‘How To Get Away With Murder’ captivates audiences
The first episode in season two of “How to Get Away With Murder” shook its viewers and had them on the edge of their seats with their introduction of new characters, revealing of dark secrets and unbelievable plot twists letting…
‘Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials’ strays from literary beginnings
If you are the type of person who likes to dissect the differences between books and the movies based on them, be prepared to be disappointed by “Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials.” The reason for this is, aside from the…
‘NBA 2K16’ excites loyal fans, provides more realistic experience
Each year devout fans of basketball and sports video games alike patiently wait for the day they can pick up the latest edition of NBA 2K. This year, 2K Sports attempted to create the most realistic on-court experience ever. They…
Vox pop- Students react to auxiliary services’ cash dining accepting debit cards
In light of Auxiliary Services’ expanding the option to pay with a debit card to all eatery’s on-campus, we talked to students to see what they thought of this recent change. Biology major Alex Steiner thinks “It’s really cool and that…
People by the lake II
“ I am a Math Faculty member here at Oswego State. I also run the First Year Residential Program for Johnson Hall, which is the only all-freshman residence hall on campus. So I work a lot with freshmen, and try…
Students come together below stars in awe of Sunday’ s lunar eclipse
Over a hundred students gathered under the stars at the Rice Creek Field Station to witness the rare spectacle of the lunar eclipse on Sept. 27 at 9 p.m. With friends and faculty in attendance the Astronomy Club hosted the…