The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 23, 2024

Month: February 2017

Greek Life members say stereotypes are associated with fraternities, sororities

“I never wanted to wear my letters to class until last semester,” junior member of Alpha Epsilon Phi and national sorority representative, Tommie-Ann Hanlon said. “Everyone has always said ‘Oh you’ll get judged and they’ll think you don’t go to…

Oswego State observes national awareness month

Students and faculty at Oswego State are advocating for National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month throughout the month of February by holding informative events and programs. Dating violence is physical, sexual, psychological or emotional violence within a dating…

Oswego State Professor writes physics textbook with help of old, new students

Oswego State physics professor Carolina Ilie collaborated with current and former students on new electro magnetics textbook that will help give deeper comprehension of the course. In December of 2015, the Institute of Physics (IOP) based in the United Kingdom…

City of Oswego receives $10 million to revitalize, transform downtown

In early July Gov. Cuomo announced that the City of Oswego won a $10 million state grant to revitalize downtown Oswego. Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow invited the public to a meeting at the McCrobie Civic Center in December to discuss…

Men’s hockey team, DKK raise more than $30,000

The brothers of a local fraternity and the men’s hockey team have raised over $30,000 for the local charity, For the Kids Oswego, and are looking to add another $15,000 this semester. Four years ago, the brothers of Delta Kappa…

Look at Oz: Student Art Exhibition Awards

On Feb. 10 in the Tyler Art Gallery, Oswego State held its 54th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition. At this event, students of any major were invited to share their artwork in the newly renovated gallery, with the opportunity to…

Comedy Central strikes gold with new hit ‘Detroiters’

Viewers who have been a fan of several previous Comedy Central programs, such as “Nathan For You,” “Workaholics” and “Kroll Show,” definitely have a reason to be intrigued when hearing of the network’s newest original show entitled “Detroiters.” Another influence…

‘Legion’ provides visually powerful premiere

Noah Hawley received the opportunity to create the first television series connected to the “X- Men” film universe for FX after his stellar first season of “Fargo.” Just as he has done expanding the “Fargo” universe in a distinctive way,…

Lupe Fiasco’s ‘Drogas Light’ splits with different styles

Back in 2011, when the album “Lasers” was topping the charts and the hit song “The Show Goes On” was stuck in everybody’s heads, it seemed that Chicago-born rapper Lupe Fiasco was headed nowhere but up. Since then, not so…

‘John Wick 2’ further develops world around character

“You stabbed the devil in the back. To him this isn’t vengeance, this is justice.” John Wick is back and this time, he is here for even more blood. When “John Wick” came out in 2014, it spread like wildfire,…