‘The Last of Us Part II’ perfects cruelty, for better or worse
While most video games are centered around positive themes, occasionally something comes along that chooses to be the inverse. A title that uses its medium to push something that a consumer might objectively dislike. “The Last of Us Part II”…
One Direction leaked 2014 song has fans rejoicing
Four years since the popular boyband One Direction announced its hiatus back in 2016, each of the band’s members have gone on to release their own solo albums and break some Billboard records along the way. Having just recently celebrated…
‘Bill & Ted Face the Music’ saves 1980s nostalgia spirit
From “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” to “Top Gun: Maverick,” 2020 seemed to be the year that film-goers, craving for their fix of 1980s nostalgia would be rewarded. However, just like many other films affected by the year’s events, these long awaited offerings…
UP enforces safety concerns as semester continues
Gloves, face masks and face shields have now become the new norm for University Police, substituting the traditional outfit. As the new semester begins to unfold, University Police have adapted to patrolling amid COVID-19. While it may seem like business…
Students march across campus following shooting in Kenosha
On Thursday, August 27, student protestors gathered and marched from the University Police headquarters at Pathfinder Hall to Sheldon Hall in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and in response to recent instances of police brutality, including the Kenosha,…
The Oswegonian prepares for changes in fall semester
Due to COVID-19 and numerous restrictions placed on campus, The Oswegonian will be changing its publication schedule and amount of content that readers will see for the entirety of the fall semester. What used to be a weekly 12-page paper,…
UP makes changes to policies following shifts in legislature, national climate
These summer months have seen the University Police Department at Oswego State hard at work. From helping the remaining on-campus students throughout the remainder of the semester and move-out days to the George Floyd protests in Oswego, the department, overseen…
New criminal justice course added with personal significance
In spite of the current health situation, gun violence is still a growing topic at SUNY Oswego’s Criminal Justice Department. A new course, Mass Shootings and Society (CRJ 412), was introduced by Dr. Jaclyn Schildkraut, an Associate Professor with SUNY…
Local groups, organizations host second protest; present demands to school, city
Peaceful protestors on Sunday gathered and marched in the city as a mix of Oswego State students, faculty, and community members demanded changes in local policing practices as well as campus diversity and inclusion policies. The event was organized by…