The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Nov. 24, 2024

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Year: 2018

Campus Rec Report: playoffs arrive

It is playoff season here at Campus Recreation. The outdoor leagues are starting to wind down with some of our most competitive games yet. Teams are fighting for their place in the championship and for the coveted Intramural Champion T-shirt….

Women’s tennis’ tough fall ends on high note

The Oswego State women’s tennis team closed its season with a win over the Utica College Pioneers last Sunday as it took all nine sets in the contest. Bridget Bender, Haru Kobayashi and Samantha Spence each blanked their opponents in…

End of regular season looms for men’s soccer

With the end of the season coming up, the Oswego State men’s soccer team is hoping these last four SUNYAC games will get it a spot in the playoffs. “We have four games left. All of them are winnable,” said…

Women’s hockey searches for more success in NEWHL

Despite losing four of its last eight regular season games, the women’s hockey team turned it up when it mattered most, for the playoffs. In the Lakers’ inaugural season in the Northeast Women’s Hockey Conference, Oswego State reached the conference…

Lakers look to forget sudden ending during last season

After nine straight games without a loss, the 2017-2018 Oswego State men’s ice hockey season came to an abrupt halt in the second half of February. While the Lakers registered big wins against conference rivals like SUNY Geneseo and Buffalo…

Laptops not effective for note-taking

While technology has become very prevalent in society and is very useful, it does not belong in the traditional classroom. There are always exceptions to the rules. In some classes, such as media-based courses, laptops and cellphones are a requirement…

Jake Paul focus of documentary

YouTuber Shane Dawson has found astounding success in his new documentary series, “The Mind of Jake Paul.” The eight-part series delves into the life and mind of 21-year-old YouTuber Jake Paul. Paul is one of the most controversial social media…

Not all ex-cons should get a second chance

One of the most controversial discussions in America is, or should be, ex-convict injustices. Ex-convicts have easily faced one of the hardest comebacks in America. From being convicted to going to jail, it is extremely hard to get your life…

Video games allow gambling

Video gaming is a hobby that is widely loved and accessible. Some games, however, are intended for mature audiences, whether it be for violence, like “Grand Theft Auto V,” sexual themes, like “Detroit: Become Human” or in-game purchases and gambling,…

Vote Oswego provides voting opportunities

Today is the 2018 midterm election deadline for voter registration – the last chance for Oswego State students to have their voices heard by registering to vote or requesting their absentee ballots with the help of Vote Oswego. For many…