Fagan covers social issues in sporting world
Sitting at a Denver bookstore in 2002, Kate Fagan did not choose to tell her mother she was gay, it was a necessity. “I had engaged in a pattern of lying by omission that was really eating away at me,”…
Women’s tennis aims to do well in SUNYAC Championships
The Oswego State women’s tennis team is slowly approaching the end of their 2017 season. This coming weekend, they will be heading to Binghamton, New York, to play in the SUNYAC Championship tournament. Despite an overall record of 3-7, head…
Campus Recreation Report: Champions crowned in softball
Another exhilarating week of intramural sports consisting of more playoffs and more champions crowned throughout the leagues. Two teams came out victorious in both the co-rec competitive and men’s competitive softball leagues. The flag football leagues continue to charge toward…
Men’s soccer set to host Homecoming Weekend
Oswego State Lakers men’s soccer (6-6-1/1-5-0) kickoff Homecoming Weekend with Friday’s match against the College at Brockport (7-3-3/2-1-2). The Lakers are desperately seeking a homecoming weekend sweep over the College at Brockport and SUNY Geneseo. They currently rank eighth out…
First-year transfer easing through transition from club to Div. III
Since transferring from University at Albany this past year, Shauna O’Flaherty has surprised many here at Oswego State with her strong play so far this season. This is O’Flaherty’s sophomore year, but her first as a Div. III volleyball player…
Club baseball combines leadership, comraderie to create fun product on field
While October is most commonly associated with postseason baseball heating up in the MLB, it is also the same time the fall season of the National Club Baseball Association is heating up. That is certainly the case for the Oswego…
Field hockey aiming for their best season since 1985
The average cost of a movie ticket was $2.75 the last time the Oswego State Lakers field hockey team had a winning season. That same year, 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev became the leader of the Soviet Union and Nintendo released their…
Price increase comes at curious time
For years, Netflix has dominated in-home entertainment options with hundreds of popular TV series and films to choose from, especially when they produce quality content that can compete with the most popular wide-release movies and biggest network shows. Given the…
Cuomo gives hope to students displaced by recent hurricanes
There is no reason not to offer in-state tuition rates to those displaced by the recent hurricanes. Similar measures were used in 2005 when people were displaced by Hurricane Katrina, according to “Higher Education Today.” It would be wrong not…
Trump tramples women’s right to fair contraceptive coverage
It happened once again; President Donald Trump and his administration decided to take care of women’s ovaries. On Oct. 6, the departments of Justice and Health and Human Services co-signed an executive order to make it easier for employers to…