The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Nov. 21, 2024

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Month: October 2024

Shaq makes Angel Reese feel uncomfortable

There is something about having a man in your life that you see as a father figure, an uncle, a brother or simply a friend. Oftentimes you feel protected, cared for and an overall sense of happiness. However, a lot…

Menendez brothers: new evidence found

Sentenced to life in prison in 1996, brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez were convicted and sentenced to life in prison for murdering both of their parents, Jose and Kitty, in Beverly Hills. Coming from a rich, educated background, much speculation…

Gabby’s Guidance

Question: I feel like I try everything but it is impossible to be healthy in college. What should I do? Answer: If you have not done this, I would recommend including friends and staff to help you stay consistent. You…

Student voices opinion on election candidate

Dissatisfaction with both presidential candidates is an American tradition at this point and 2024 has been an incredibly close race. If Harris is going to win, she needs support not just from those to the right of her, but those…

Iconic moments during Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame induction

Energetic and memorable are the words to describe the inductions of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 38th class. Dua Lipa opened the star-studded ceremony to sing Cher’s hit, “Believe,” with the icon joining her halfway through to make…

‘Zeppelin II’ belongs to dying breed of fans 55 years after initial release

As 2024 is almost coming to a close, it is better late than never to reflect on the 55th anniversary of “Led Zeppelin II,” Led Zeppelin’s groundbreaking second studio album. With a total of nine songs amounting to 42 minutes…

‘American Idiot’ at 20 years: how an iconic album remains relevant

2004 was a year full of musical milestones; Kanye West released his debut album “The College Dropout,” MF Doom with back-to-back releases of “MMMM…FOOD” and “Madvillainy” and Usher releasing his most popular song “Yeah.” However, no one could have expected…

Controversial Menendez Show narrative directionless: blurring fact, fiction

Rating: 3/5 stars In 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez shocked America when they brutally murdered their wealthy parents, José and Kitty Menendez, in their Beverly Hills mansion. Their trials became a media spectacle, revealing allegations of abuse and a complex…

Netflix true crime movie retells horrific story of Rodney Alaca

Rating: 4/5 stars “Woman of the Hour,” is a bone-chilling and gut-wrenching new Netflix movie, that follows an aspiring actor and her just-missed date with death—starring Anna Kendrick (“Self Reliance”) as Cheryl Bradshaw and Daniel Zovatto (“The Pope’s Exorcist”), as…

Oswego Film Club’s “Panic Fest” brings spooky student creations to life

Rating: 3/5 stars Oswego Film Club hosted its annual “Panic Film Festival,” presenting nine horror-themed student films, all produced over 48 hours. Panic made for a fun and fitting seasonal treat, with every screened film bringing some spooky enjoyment.  “Geranium,…