The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Month: April 2021

Fallout from SA cutting club sports funding

When it comes to colleges nationwide, club sports tend to be an important outlet. A major part of campus life, they allow students to stay active and competitive while also meeting and establishing bonds with new people.  In a meeting…

Vaccine requirements must-have for return

Across college campuses, there are discussions about the ethics of whether or not the COVID-19 vaccine should be required to attend in-person classes. This is a no brainer, schools must mandate a vaccine, after over a year of restrictions, shut-downs…

End is in sight but hesitancy still hinders

I am not a virologist or a statistician. I am a citizen who has followed the trends of COVID-19 for over a year, desperately hoping good trends would stick and bad trends would break. We are about to enter a…

Solidarity march democratic display

On April 16, SUNY Oswego students rallied together to participate in a Black and Asian Solidarity March in a demonstration against the rise in Black and Asian hate crimes and racism in recent months. These ongoing social issues have become…

Graduation not worth the stress

For the past two semesters, SUNY Oswego, like many other public universities have held virtual graduations due the COVID-19 pandemic. For seniors graduating last spring, many were deflated to have their graduation ceremony stripped from them in an abrupt announcement…

The Editor-in-Chief’s Column: The Oswegonian: A Year In Review

Well, we made it, did we not?  I label this column as a “Year in Review.” In a year where there seems to be an influx of negative news, I want to focus on the positives; what The Oswegonian has…

T-Swizzle makes sizzle with ‘Fearless (Taylor’s Version)’

Few artists have the ability to create an award winning album that revolutionizes the way that the world views country music, even fewer have the ability to do this twice. With the release of “Fearless (Taylor’s Version),” Taylor Swift (“evermore”)…

‘The Battle at Garden’s Gate’ shows improvement for Greta Van Fleet

Following the mixed reception of its first studio album “Anthem of the Peaceful Army” in 2018, rock band Greta Van Fleet (“When the Curtain Falls”) immediately began composing music for its next album. The band, consisting of brothers Josh, Jake…

‘Grishaverse’ comes to life in ‘Shadow and Bone’ television adaptation

For the past couple of months, readers have been battling against time to read the Grishaverse books before the upcoming show, “Shadow and Bone.” As of April 23, Netflix has officially released the full eight episodes, and fans are dying…