The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Month: February 2018

Buffalo State provides challenge for Lakers

On Saturday, the Oswego State women’s hockey team will take on the Buffalo State Bengals in the NEWHL semifinals. The Bengals finished the season 9-6-1 in conference play, four points ahead of the Lakers. Despite how close the two teams…

Women’s hockey travels to Buffalo State

The Oswego State women’s hockey team is heading to the Northeast Women’s Hockey League playoffs on Feb. 24 to take on well-known rival Buffalo State for the semifinal round. In similar fashion to the ECAC West, the conference the team…

Swimming takes succesful season into SUNYACs

After some of the best seasons in program history, the Oswego State men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams started competition in the SUNYAC championships on Feb. 21 at Erie Community College in Buffalo. The men’s team finished with a…

Campus Recreation Report: Basketball crowns champions

The fourth week of competition begins once again with the soccer leagues seeing many upsets and triumphs. The corec competitive league started heating up as Coke Diet FC continued their season with a victory over Super Strikers II (5-4), but…

Men’s hockey hopes to avoid repeat of last season

On Feb. 21, No. 5 SUNY Fredonia defeated No. 4 Plattsburgh State in the opening round of the SUNYAC playoffs by a score of 4-3 at the Ronald B. Stafford Ice Arena to advance to the SUNYAC semifinal against No….

Defending SUNYAC champions back again

Oswego State men’s basketball has returned to the SUNYAC Championship tournament weekend as defending champions. The No. 5 Lakers defeated No. 4 SUNY Geneseo on the road Tuesday night, 95-84, in the first round to advance to the SUNYAC semifinal…

Just a quick reminder

The public often needs a refresher on journalistic responsibilities. Our job as the independent student newspaper of Oswego State is to accurately and fairly report on all things that occur on campus and in the city of Oswego during our…

Public deception becomes private industry

Thanks to new artificial intelligence, it is now becoming much easier to produce fake audio and video. This is an aspect of high-quality artificial intelligence that is often overlooked, and it makes no sense. An article on theVerge.com  discusses this…

Ballots mightier than bullets

The polarization of the gun policy debate is both a cause and consequence of America’s gun culture. Such rigid division on the issue prevents any progress from being made in mental health or gun policy to fix America’s mass shooting…

Broadcasting tragedies will have powerful impact in future

Anyone with a social media account has read the news about the recent school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. In the incident, 17 students and teachers lost their lives and 14 more were injured. There…