The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Month: October 2016

Sports

Lifetime behind microphone leads Kapuscinski as new voice of Laker hockey

Oswego roots run deep in the new men’s ice hockey public address announcer. Dan Kapuscinski has come a long way since his days playing with matchbox cars and announcing the race to himself along the way. Kapuscinski, a graduate of…

Men’s cross country eyes top 3 finish in SUNYACs after successful regular season

The 2016 Oswego State men’s cross country season is winding down, but the team is focused on preparing and doing well in the SUNYAC Championships this upcoming weekend. The Lakers have had a successful season thus far and have finished…

Incoming class ready to learn from seniors

The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team brought in 10 new freshmen for the 2016-2017 season in hopes of being a top team in the ECAC West. According to women’s ice hockey assistant coach Greg Haney, the recruitment process for…

Reports of sexual assault provoke campus-wide emails

Two campus-wide emails were sent out Oct. 20 informing the Oswego State community of “troubling reports” of sexual assault. The first email, sent in the morning, said “troubling reports of non-consensual sex” had been made to the Title IX office….

12th Media Summit focuses on social media

The 12th annual Lewis B. O’Donnell Media Summit addressed how digital, social and media trends impact music and the arts. The main event, held on Oct. 27, was a panel discussion featuring four professionals. The media and arts professionals ranged…

Blue Lives Matter themed OzSpeaks sparks discussion

“You can take your uniform off; I can’t take my black skin off.” This quote captures the spirit of the latest OzSpeaks, a forum for students to talk about recent and relevant topics on social justice. Tuesday’s OzSpeaks on Blue…

Study abroad program attains 20% participation

Oswego State’s international studies office has achieved an unprecedented 20 percent student body participation in their study abroad programs. Leading up to this accomplishment, Oswego State’s strategy to encourage students to study abroad includes four major aspects: the institutional commitment…

Poet Jericho Brown discusses race, religion

Jericho Brown, a poet who has been published in The New Yorker and has published two books, talked to Oswego State students about how his poems came about. At Monday’s Living Writers Series talk, Brown started off by reading a few of his…

Time capsule buried outside Tyler Hall in 1996 unearthed, contents examined

Twenty years ago, Oswego State professors and students buried a time capsule outside Tyler Hall. On Oct. 14 it was unearthed. The project was created by now-retired Oswego State professors Paul Bartow and Karen Bacon during their one-year faculty replacement…

Look at OZ: ‘The Wizard of Oz’ premieres

What if Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion were hobos who constantly hopped trains in search of a better life? That is the fascinating take that director Jonel Langenfeld brings to Oswego State’s “The Wizard of…