The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Nov. 7, 2024

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Year: 2022

Friday night lights hit turf for men’s lacrosse

By Jack Perdek The playing field for the Oswego State men’s lacrosse team grows smaller as the cut for the SUNYAC playoffs is on the line for their last regular-season game versus SUNY Brockport.  Oswego State, 8-5 overall (3-3 conference),…

Citizen expands style with alternative/pop single ‘Bash Out’

By Connor LaLone Midwest rock and emo band Citizen (“Roam the Room”) is a group that has become renowned for their brief yet emotional songwriting technique and unique performance style. Lyrically, the band’s songs typically deal with incredibly strong emotions…

Incoming Editor-in-Chief’s column: Annika Wickham, new beginnings

Holy cow, my first column as Editor-in-Chief. I do not know if I should be overjoyed or terrified, but there is no chance of going back now, and not just because no one else ran for the position. I have…

‘Choose or Die’ chooses several movie stereotypes and genres

By Spencer Bates “Choose or Die” is the film version of a Jackson Pollock painting. The culmination of a plethora of movie tropes and themes comes together to form a familiar and overall solid film. Immediately upon the opening of…

Graduating manager editor column: Custodio, one last time

By John Custodio After four-ish years and seven full semesters at SUNY Oswego, I am finally out of here. I would be remiss if I did not harp on joining The Oswegonian one final time, or ramble for another 300…

‘Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ as unhinged as Nic Cage roles

By Ethan Stinson Serving as an action film, buddy comedy and love letter to the work of actor Nicholas Cage (“National Treasure”), it seems almost too good to be true that “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent” exists. Following a…

Free on campus fitness centers need to stick around

By Abigail Connolly In a Feb. 7 email from Officer in Charge Dr. Mary C. Toale, SUNY Oswego announced that they would not be charging students to use the on campus fitness centers. The removal of the fee would last…

‘Oldest Daughter’ hints at upcoming Wonder Years album

By Connor LaLone Pop-punk group The Wonder Years (“Local Man Ruins Everything”) released a single, “Oldest Daughter” on April 21. The track is from their upcoming album which as of yet is untitled. The album was initially announced by the…

Football health risks, dangers need to be addressed

By Ashton Becker There is a true danger that lies behind one of America’s most celebrated forms of entertainment. It has become more than a sport or a game or a business, it has become an integral part of our…

‘The Northman’ showcases visually impressive revenge story

By Ethan Stinson Having kicked off his career helming modern horror classics “The Witch” and “The Lighthouse,” director Robert Eggers (“Brothers”) has proven he is one of modern cinema’s premier directors. Transitioning to historical fiction and action for his most…