The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Dec. 3, 2024

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Month: October 2024

Election-themed film festival urges students to vote in November

The United States will be voting for its next president in less than a month. To prepare for this, Vote Oswego is trying to get as many students as possible to register to vote as the demographic least likely to…

Pro-Palestinian group insists on non-violent approach

Widespread protests against the war between Israel and Palestine have found prominent roles on college campuses, including that of a student activist group at SUNY Oswego unaffiliated with the university. The Oswego chapter of Students For Justice For Palestine (SJP)…

Where graffiti sparked controversy, students paint mural of positivity

A wintertime scene on the Hewitt Quad; two figures dancing by candlelight; a dragon flying over hands of many colors—these are a few of the paintings a team of students worked on to compose a six-panel mural outside Tyler Hall….

Oswego State volleyball team keeps up remarkable winning streak

The Oswego State volleyball team won and increased their winning streak with a sequence of two home games. The Lakers faced SUNY Potsdam and SUNY Plattsburgh in conference games. The first game was the tighter of the two. The Lakers…

Oswego State men’s hockey opens season with dominant win

Following a successful 16-9-1 season last year, the Oswego State men’s hockey team picked up right where they left off, defeating the King’s College Monarchs in a dominant 5-1 performance in their first game of the season. To start the…

Women’s soccer team goes on four-game winning streak

The Oswego State women’s soccer team improved its position in the table and moved up to third place after drawing against the SUNY Plattsburgh Cardinals and winning at home against the Buffalo State Bengals. The first match ended in a…

Oswego State women’s ice hockey destroys first game of the season, winning 6-1 

The Deborah F. Stanley Arena sat dormant since late February, until just this past Saturday it exploded with fiery play and energetic crowds for the first NCAA div. III Hockey games of the year. The women’s hockey team looked to…

Men’s soccer has risks of not achieving the SUNYAC playoffs 

The Oswego men’s soccer team lost both of their games this week, one against SUNY Plattsburgh and one against Buffalo State. With these defeats, the Lakers dropped their position in the table, falling behind SUNY Fredonia and it no longer…

People should consider marriage carefully

Marriage before your brain is fully developed, so before 25, can be a mistake. However, length of dating, financial and emotional stability, along with  trust and loyalty, matter just as much. I have a friend who has been with her…

Deceased artists’ art should be released

Should a dead person’s art be released to the public? Is it possible to own something for longer than one lifetime? What about personal letters?  Well, it is complicated. Emily Dickinson wrote over 1,700 poems. This figure is likely even…