The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Jan. 10, 2025

Year: 2021

New novel ‘Firekeeper’s Daughter’ rumored for TV adaptation

On March 16, “Firekeeper’s Daughter,” by Angeline Boulley was released. Boulley is a member of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. She is a storyteller who writes about her Ojibwe community and was chosen as an emerging young…

Club sports to see significant cut in funding

When club sports are cleared to return to SUNY Oswego, they will do so with slightly less funding than before. On March 23, the SUNY Oswego Student Association passed a bill limiting the funding for the Club Sports Budget Committee…

‘The Darkest Minds’ depicts dark themes in young adult setting

“The Darkest Minds” by Alexandra Bracken is a young adult dystopian novel that was released in December 2012. Despite its targeted demographic, the novel demonstrates a type of maturity and grimness that is unheard of in other novels of the…

Editor’s Column: Consistent pitching key for baseball

The key for the Oswego State baseball team this season is consistency. The bats have no problem getting going as they scored 35 total runs in Tuesday’s doubleheader, but if the pitching is not consistently doing their job, things can…

‘Crash Bandicoot 4’ designates return to form for iconic video game series

Despite being treated to various spin-off games and even remastered versions of the original three, fans of “Crash Bandicoot” have not had the opportunity to play a new game in the franchise’s main series since the release of “Crash Bandicoot:…

Wiley, Sherman lead charge to begin season unbeaten

The Oswego State women’s lacrosse team is 2-0, taking home a win against SUNY Fredonia on Saturday, April 3.  Due to COVID-19 related issues with SUNY Geneseo, the game that was scheduled for Wednesday, April 7 against the Knights was…

Buccaneers end COVID-19-shortened season on high note

The end of March signals the completion of hockey for many athletes and coaches around New York state. For the Oswego varsity boys hockey team, this means the closing of another successful season under the guidance of head coach Kevin…

Oswego State esports team takes advantage of pandemic with virtual club

The Oswego State eSports Association has far and away had the most wins of any team located on the Oswego State campus this year. The club seems ideal to handle a situation like the pandemic, with all game action occurring…

Bucs end hockey season on high note with convincing win over Watertown

The Oswego Buccaneers boy’s hockey team defeated the Watertown IHC Cavaliers by a final score of 6-1 in its final game of the season on Saturday night. After the Bucs collapsed against the Cazenovia Lakers last night, head coach Kevin…

Tanner Spink was born into hockey family; misses out on senior season

It was pretty obvious from the beginning that Tanner Spink was going to be a hockey player. Spink’s dad, Kenton, is the assistant general manager of the Cornwall Colts in the Central Canada Hockey League. Spink’s twin brothers — Tyson…