The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Month: April 2017

President, vice president election results posted

On April 6 and 7, Oswego State students were able to vote on the LakerLife website for both Student Association president and vice president. Running unopposed for the office of president was Dalton Bisson. Running against one another for the…

Oswego State SA senator elected to SUNY SA

Eusebio Omar van Reenen, a freshman international student at Oswego State, has always had a passion for student advocacy and said he believes that in America there is a great platform for students to represent one another. Serving as a…

Week-long tabling encourages various programs

The Office of Sustainability celebrated Earth Week in their own fashion this week, with tabling to promote different campaigns to encourage students to participate in sustainable behaviors. Monday was Meatless Monday which showed the environmental benefits of a primarily vegetable…

Hamilton closes in on all-time Laker records as career winds down

With all the accolades imaginable for a collegiate baseball player and every school record already accomplished or well in reach, senior third baseman Eric Hamilton has put together an all-time Laker career as the end of it nears. “The best,”…

Women’s lacrosse turns season around in SUNYAC

After a rough start to the season, the Oswego State Lakers women’s lacrosse team appears to have settled in during SUNYAC play. The team started off 2-2 in their first four games before going on a three-game losing streak, including…

Two softball freshmen leading Lakers out of cellar, into playoff chase

After stumbling out of the gate, the Oswego State softball team has ripped off four straight wins to put themselves in the thick of the SUNYAC playoff race, with a 7-3 conference record. Of all the reasons behind this massive…

Campus Recreation Report:

Campus Recreation is rounding out the intramural sports season with leagues and tournaments.  The women’s dodgeball league crowned its champions this past week. Three teams dip, dodged and ducked their way to the championship. Voll is Life came out on…

Freshman catcher gives baseball extra gear

Going into the 2017 baseball season for the Oswego State Lakers, there were as many questions as there were answers for a team coming off an incredible season. After graduating a few cornerstones of the program, there were some holes…

Student organization makes large impact

Oswego State is known for its sunset on the lake, but I will never forget the feeling of seeing the sunrise on my walks back from a long night at The Oswegonian office my sophomore year as an assistant news…

Welcome refugees to America

The Alliance of Communities Transforming Syracuse (ACTS) members have just scored free tickets to the 2017 Syracuse International Film Festival, a night that shed light on many important topics. The ACTS Youth Council, made up of primarily Somali refugees or…