The Oswegonian

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Nov. 2, 2024

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Month: February 2023

Ashnikko returns with hyperpop wrath in aggressive breakup anthem

Move over Miley and take your flowers with you! The real queen of breakup anthems is back with a righteous anger-filled bop. On Feb. 8, the electropop sensation Ashnikko (“Panic Attacks in Paradise”) decided to bless us all with an…

Rihanna’s Super Bowl Halftime Show disappointing, underwhelming

Everyone has a different conception of what a good Super Bowl Halftime Show should be. For some, it is flashy staging, high-energy performances, highly produced, with impressive vocals and a strong ability to command an excited crowd. For others, it…

Rebecca Black surprises listeners, releases hypnotic hyperpop album 

American singer-songwriter, Rebecca Black, released her debut studio album “Let Her Burn” on Feb. 10. Many students scrolling TikTok on the Oswego campus may be too young to have experienced the phenomenon that was Rebecca Black. In 2011, Black released…

Debut young adult novel proves to be riveting for readers

“Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute” is Talia Hibbert’s (“Get a Life, Chloe Brown”) debut young adult novel. She has written many adult romances before this, but she did such an amazing job with this book, you would never know it…

Campus puts on entertaining Super Smash Bros. tournament

Super Smash Bros. is a crossover fighting game created by Nintendo with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate being the largest roster ever for the series. With over 80 characters the series stands out from other cross-over games for the various depth…

Paramore returns with new, offbeat, post-punk energy in ‘This Is Why’ 

Paramore (“After Laughter”) has finally returned to the music scene after six years with their album “This Is Why.” The iconic 2000s band has seen many trials and tribulations throughout their career as young musicians. The path to the newest…

Lakers bounce back after tough 4-3 loss versus SUNY Geneseo

After the Oswego State men’s hockey team lost to SUNYAC rival SUNY Geneseo 4-3 on Feb.3, the Lakers bounced back with wins over SUNY Brockport and Morrisville State.  After Geneseo scored three unanswered goals over the first two periods, the…

Lakers win gutsy games versus SUNYAC rivals, sit atop conference standings

While the temperatures outside were low, inside the Max Ziel Gymnasium the Oswego State men’s basketball team remained red hot, improving their win streak to 16 games after defeating SUNY New Paltz and SUNY Oneonta. In their first game of…