Lakers fall to bottom of SUNYAC cross country standings
The Oswego State men’s and women’s cross country teams struggled in their SUNYAC championship meets. Although the Lakers hosted the event, the men’s team finished in eighth place out of ten teams, while the women’s team finished in last place…
Lakers rink manager set to retire after Whiteout Weekend
Every Hockey Night in Oswego, there are two teams ready to battle on the ice in the Deborah F. Stanley Arena. But those two hockey teams would not be able to play the sport without the staff and equipment that…
Women’s soccer SUNYAC run ends at #1 seed SUNY Cortland
The Oswego State women’s soccer team fell short against SUNY Cortland on Nov. 2 after an intense overtime game. After the first half of overtime the score remained tied 0-0 and it looked as if both teams would be heading…
Oswego State volleyball season ends at hands of SUNY Geneseo Knights
The Oswego State women’s volleyball regular season came to an end over the weekend as they turn their attention to the SUNYAC playoffs. The Lakers were on the road to Scranton, Pennsylvania for their last regular season match against the…
Lack of foreign language education creates issues
American ethnocentrism is vastly harming students’ education and our connection to other countries and cultures. This all begins in elementary school. The typical American education system waits until high school to begin teaching foreign languages, if it even does at…
No excuse for Kanye West’s anti-semitism
It seems that Kanye “Ye” West has become less of a musician and more of a public provocateur, each reason for appe arance in the headlines more ridiculous than the last. He has done many things in his career but…
The holiday season can start when we want it to
Halloween has officially ended, which can only mean one thing: you can officially start preparing for Christmas. The ‘when Christmas season starts’ debate is a tale as old as time and though I understand and recognize both sides, I think…
Unprecedented inflation causes hardships for college students
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has released new data about the current situation in the American economy. In September 2022, the U.S. annual inflation rate decreased for the third consecutive month to 8.2%, the lowest level in seven months,…
Thanksgiving break travel preparations
Thanksgiving break is nearly two weeks away and SUNY Oswego is helping students prepare for transportation and housing plans. The campus dorms will close on Nov. 19 at 10 a.m and reopen on Nov. 27 at 12 p.m. Students who…
“After Ashley” premieres Nov. 9 through Nov. 13
“After Ashley,” a play student directed by senior Nicholas Sweet, will begin performances on Nov. 9 through Nov. 13. Sweet majors in theatre and cinema and screen studies with a minor in creative writing. In April, Sweet applied to…
