The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Month: March 2017

Temples familiar sound underwhelms on ‘Volcano’

With their long, greasy hair, old-fashioned clothing and distant demeanors, the band Temples seems to be stuck in the wrong decade. The psychedelic rock group has a talent for creating songs that sound like they came straight out of the…

‘Untouchable’ triumphs, The Cairo Gang amazes

The Cariro Gang is set to release their latest album, “Untouchable,” on March 24 under Ty Segall’s division of record label Drag City, called GOD?. The album demonstrates how the group has honed their skill throughout the years and has…

‘Logan’ gives Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine strong finale

The day has finally arrived. James Mangold’s “Logan” is here and it is everything the hype led viewers to believe. It is a haunting, brutal and emotional farewell for Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine. The year is 2029 and the mutant race…

Nintendo Switch brings stong innovations, glitch

The Nintendo Switch was released on March 3. The cost for the console is $299.99, not including any games. “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild,” “1-2-Switch,” “Snipperclips – Cut it out, Together!” and “Just Dance 2017” are now…

‘Making history’ shows lazy screenwriting, limits laughs

Many have been asked, “If you could travel to any point in history, when would it be?” Some would choose to go back to see the Renaissance era to see some of their favorite works created, others to the era…

Performances dazzle viewers at iHeart Radio

On March 5, iHeartRadio held their annual award show live from Los Angeles. The show was hosted by Ryan Seacrest and some of today’s biggest stars were in attendance to celebrate this big night in music. Celebrities like Karruche Tran,…

Trip to NCAAs serves as second chance for Lakers

Only four wins separate the Oswego State men’s hockey team and seven other programs from a national championship. Four other teams need just three victories to be able to hoist this year’s trophy at the Utica Memorial Auditorium. This quest…

Softball eyes SUNYAC postseason berth

Oswego State’s softball team is on the doorstep of taking another major step forward this season after falling one game short of qualifying for the SUNYAC playoffs in 2016. Last year’s team, the first under a full-time head coach, with…

New era commences for Oswego State with fresh face running women’s lacrosse program

First-year head coach Britt Howard and the Oswego State women’s lacrosse team are looking to build on last year’s playoff appearance and 12-4 record. Howard, the daughter of Lakers wrestling head coach Mike Howard, brings with her a wealth of…

3 Lakers prepare to put Oswego State back on national map this weekend

The 2016-2017 Oswego State wrestling team is sending three players to the NCAA Div. III Wrestling Championship on March 10 and 11 after they qualified last weekend at the Mideast Regional Tournament. Oswego State finished fourth out of 19 teams,…