The Oswegonian

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Month: October 2018

Employees should not have to work while sick

Working a job is one of the requirements to sustain a decent, livable life, not only in American society, but all societies. Forty hours per week, sometimes more, is common. Work can mean a plethora of things to different people:…

Voting transportation inaccessible

In the United States, voting in elections is extremely inconvenient and inaccessible. Election Day is the first Tuesday of November. In most states, the polling times begin as the work day is starting and closes a few hours after the…

Oz Wizards rugby completes first Div. I season with late success

Oswego State’s club rugby, the Oz Wizards, were promoted to Div. I for this season, and the new season in a new division has come with many experiences and challenges. A “reality check,” is how Captain Sam Baker and President…

Lakers continue lineage of elite goaltenders, dates back to 2007

After the Lakers lost to Plattsburgh State in NEWHL finals, they knew their slim chance to make the NCAA Div. III Women’s Hockey Championship was gone. That was not the expectation for the team, however, as it had to face…

Oswego State addresses depth issues

Depth was a problem for the Oswego State men’s ice hockey team last season. To combat the issue, head coach Ed Gosek brought in 12 new players, which include three transfers and nine freshmen. The team lost all but one…

Swimming, diving want to improve in SUNYAC finals

The Oswego State men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams are back in the pools for the 2018-2019 season. Wednesday night, the Lakers kicked off their season with a meet against Rochester Institute of Technology. Both the Laker’s teams lost…

Golf team hits winter break after tremendous success

fter a successful fall season, the Oswego State golf team is heading into its winter hiatus until April. All of the tournaments in which the team participated resulted in finishing third place or higher. The Lakers won four tournaments this…

Jimmy inches closer to Saul in ‘Better Call Saul’ finale

One of the first times viewers met Saul Goodman on “Breaking Bad,” Walter White and Jesse Pinkman are forcing him to kneel down in front of a pit with a gun to his head. Saul is panicking. He is pleading…

Avalanche Games behind potential ‘Harry Potter’ game

On Oct. 2, reddit user VapeThisBro posted a purported leak to the subreddit GamingLeaksAndRumors for a video game set in the beloved universe of “Harry Potter.” The post showed a hand-recorded video of what appeared to be an in-progress trailer,…

Marvel’s loss, DC’s gain as James Gunn jumps ship

DC and Warner Bros. have confirmed that controversial director James Gunn (“Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2”) is set to be the writer for the next “Suicide Squad” film.  Gunn, who was most known for his role as director of…