The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Year: 2018

Laker Gameday Preview: Women’s hockey vs. Plattsburgh State (NEWHL Final)

Road to the Championship The Oswego State Lakers finished their regular season with a 4-2 win on senior day over SUNY Potsdam. The previous weekend, on Feb. 11 against SUNY Cortland, the Lakers were able to clinch the No. 3…

About The Oswegonian

General Information and Disclaimers The Oswegonian is SUNY Oswego’s only independent, not for profit, student run newspaper serving the campus and Oswego, N.Y. community since 1935. Readers of The Oswegonian include over 10,000 students, faculty and staff at the college’s…

‘Get Out’ uses real world sensitivities as its playground

Rating: 5 / 5 stars In Jordan Peele’s (“Key & Peele”) directing debut, the immensely powerful social thriller “Get Out,” has been 2017’s wake-up call to the horrors behind American society. Peele’s artful writing style established a broad way of…

Del Toro’s “The Shape of Water” shakes up classic monster fantasy

Rating: 4.5 / 5 stars Guillermo Del Toro’s new Oscar nominated film “The Shape of Water” brings to life an original depiction of the classic sea monster in this adult fantasy. With a superb cast to lead the story, the…

Answers to Feb. 23’s Crossword Puzzle

Answers to Feb. 16’s crossword puzzle in the Laker Review.

Everybody get used to spotting typos

A challenge for anybody eager for a scavenger hunt: go to syracuse.com, the online Post-Standard, and read any article. Within two minutes, it is easy to find at least one mistake, be it a typo, grammar error or lapse in…

Unfortunate reassurance

On Feb. 27, Oswego State President Deborah Stanley released the following statement in response to the Parkland High School shooting that spurred a movement to plan walkouts protesting the government’s handling of. There is a walkout planned on campus on…

#BringBackTheMilkman soon trending

Milk is a fundamental aspect of growth in the proper development of adolescents. Maybe there are some science geeks out there that say otherwise, but it is still pretty darn good, basically liquid gold. Sorry, Velveeta. The saying “you can’t…

Brokeback Mountain’ was always better than ‘Crash’

On the night of the 78th Academy Awards in 2006, legendary actor Jack Nicholson (“How Do You Know”) presented the Oscar for Best Picture of 2005. Even before the envelope was open, numerous pundits in the film industry speculated that…

Animated Feature chances heavily favor Disney yet again

The Academy Awards is the oldest worldwide entertainment awards show, with the 90th annual ceremony taking place March 4. It is during this yearly tradition that actors, producers, writers and the many others who have a passion for creating great…