Academia thrives with activism, allows students louder voice
There is much to be said in terms of activism, particularly in students. A collective sense of wielding the power to bring about great change to the world surrounding them thrives through the corridors of academia. From Vietnam, to the…
Republican Party full of snowflakes
A 24-year-old called a bunch of people hypocrites and now they want her fired because she hurt their feelings. On March 17, liberal agitator Tomi Lahren guest starred on the daytime talk show “The View” and took part in their…
Look at Oz: ‘Julius Caesar,’ ‘X’ performances
Two different eras of politics, love and betrayal collided this week when The Acting Company presented William Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” and Marcus Gardley’s new play, “X,” about the assassination of Malcolm X, in Waterman Theater Monday and Tuesday. Tickets for…
Spoon’s distinct sound heightens “Hot Thoughts”
There is a common theme among almost every track by Spoon: head-nodding drum beats, the dense, unrelenting guitar riffs and the smooth, restless vocals of lead-singer Britt Daniel. It is as if they have a formula for what makes their…
‘More Life’ disappointing for veteran listeners
At long last, Drake’s new playlist is finally here. It has been over six months since the project was first announced and the Young Money-signed artist brought along an all-star list of featured collaborators that make the project quite an…
Disney recreates magic with new ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Disney continued its trend of turning its animated classics into live-action masterpieces with “Beauty and the Beast.” Released in theaters March 17, “Beauty and the Beast” retells the classic tale featuring new characters, new plot points and some new songs….
Netflix’s: ‘Iron Fist,’ slow build, satisfying payoff
Upon initial release, “Iron Fist” received a lot of criticism from fans and reviewers alike. Before the first episode streamed, many gave the series harsh judgments for white washing the title character, although the character is white in the comics….
Dave Chappelle’s hilarious return keeps audiences laughing
The word resurgence mildly describes Dave Chappelle’s long-awaited return to the public eye. Resurgence implies that Chappelle had fallen off his game as a comedian when he simply went on hiatus. The best way to describe Chappelle’s re-emergence is to…
Traditional media is not influential
An ironic twist in today’s society is the fact that young people who spend a fair portion of their day plugged in to various media cites, in fact do not like the media. This idea was supported in the…
Individual performances yet to lead to consistent wins for women’s lacrosse
In the first six games of the season, certain members of the Oswego State women’s lacrosse team have compiled impressive individual accolades, which have yet to translate to total team success. Through six games, the team has amassed a 2-4…
