Lakers start fresh in net after two departures
Following David Jacobson’s departure from Oswego State, a new crop of goalies are looking to step up and take the number one spot. Jacobson split starts with senior Matt Zawadzki last season in goal as a sophomore transfer from Arizona…
Sessions surrenders to president
Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently stated that the Department of Justice intends to challenge affirmative action. The DOJ will be probing an admissions case at Harvard University. When Attorney General Jeff Sessions recused himself from the Russia probe, tensions arose…
Destigmatizing mental illness crucial step to help suffering
October is National Depression Awareness Month, but it is prudent to point out that mere awareness of the problem is not enough. Everyone needs to do their part to educate themselves about depression and other mental health issues so that…
Twitter deserves wrath from women
#WomenBoycottTwitter gained momentum on Twitter when actress Rose McGowan’s account was temporarily locked after she released a number of tweets about Harvey Weinstein’s misconduct toward women, including herself. According to Twitter, this violates the company’s terms of service. Twitter’s terms…
NCAA lets North Carolina off hook
In what can only be described as a Friday news dump, the National Collegiate Athletic Association released the results of their seven-year-long investigation into the University of North Carolina’s athletic program. This decision they came to was shameful not only…
Women’s hockey joins NEWHL, returns key players
The 2017-2018 Oswego State women’s ice hockey season is approaching and the expectations are high. After a 5-3 loss against Utica College in the ECAC West Championships, the team wants to push further and possibly win the league. “We’re excited…
Women’s soccer stuns Geneseo, seeks playoff berth
Oswego State women’s soccer is coming off a huge victory this past Saturday, upsetting No. 8 SUNY Geneseo on the road 1-0. The victory comes at an important time in the season for the 7-5-1 Laker team as they look…
Field hockey seniors hope to make history in final 2 matches
The 2017 Oswego State field hockey regular season is coming to an end, with three games left. It is an emotional point in the season, where the Lakers will celebrate their senior day on Oct. 21. Celebrating the five seniors…
Oswego State faculty hold benefit bake sale
Oswego State’s faculty and staff picked up their aprons and oven mitts to bake for a good cause this week for the 17th annual employee bake off to raise funds for State Employees Federated Appeal/United Way. The bake off was…
International journalist Somaskanda visits Oswego
The role of journalism is changing, whether it be a crackdown on media, like India is experiencing, or an expansion of its role with the internet, as in the West. Sumi Somaskanda, an American journalist who works for the German…
