The Oswegonian

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Month: October 2018

Student volunteers discuss work in Puerto Rico

For the past year, Puerto Rico has been battling the effects of Hurricane Maria, which devastated the island in September 2017. To provide aid, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo put together a coalition to bring SUNY and CUNY students to…

Allen excels in sophomore season at Oswego State

Oswego State women’s soccer goalie Emma Allen has been a leader both on and off the field for the Lakers this season. Allen fell in love with the game, and the keeper position, at a young age. “It was back…

Campus Rec Report: softball champions

Playoff season has officially begun, with the first playoff games coming from the softball league this past weekend. In the CoRec Competitive League, I’d Hit That took home their fifth victory of the season, eliminated WTOP-10 and were awarded the…

Cross country has strong performance at Mike Woods Invite

On Sept. 29, the Oswego State men’s and women’s cross country teams traveled to Letchworth State Park to run in the Mike Woods Invitational. The men’s team paced itself to ninth out of 23 teams, while the women finished eighth…

Volleyball enters October with confidence

The Oswego State volleyball team is headed to its second SUNYAC pool play of the season on Oct. 5 and 6 for three more conference matchups hosted by SUNY New Paltz. Early on, this season has been a lot stronger…

Golf wins Oswego State Invite for fourth straight year

Last weekend, the men’s golf team hosted the 21st Oswego State Fall Invitational at the Oswego Country Club. For the fourth consecutive year, the Lakers won the tournament with a combined score of 611 (+43) over two days. While shooting…

Smartphones not smart for kids

Technology has allowed for drastic improvements in the modern world. It has added in medical treatment, communication, education and much more, but it is to further develop already-formed minds, not to teach young children. While technology has seemingly endless benefits,…

Debut song suggests promising career for young artist

It has become clear that this is the golden era for musicians. With the ubiquity of the internet, artists can now release professional-sounding music on their own with nothing but a microphone, a computer and some time. Artist Ben Kent…

Electoral College unbalanced, corrupt

The system that America established to elect the president is called the Electoral College. States have a select number of electors that vote, depending on how the people in their states vote. The system today is unbalanced and corrupt and…