The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Year: 2024

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…

Walk of Shame: racist incident needs addressing

Oswego is two for two this year for racist incidents. The first one being the student saying, “F*** all of y’all, f*** all y’all Blacks and f*** your flags, put them down,” during the Peace Walk. The second incident was…

West Campus needs renovations now 

The west campus, with its beautiful view of the lake, the sunset and the BBQ line at Pathfinder, but with every good thing needs its bad. These past couple of weeks the bad was more prominent than the good, with…

Sally Rooney’s ‘Intermezzo’ beautifully ties grief, relationships 

Rating: 4/5 stars When the release of Sally Rooney’s fourth novel was announced back in February, fans of the highly beloved author could not stop talking about this book.  Rooney has mentioned in interviews, and it is evident in her…

The Cure’s new single deemed ‘aging disappointment’

Rating: 1/5 stars The Cure, the band who brought us classics like, “Boys Don’t Cry,” “Friday I’m in Love” and “Just Like Heaven” has released new music this month, almost 16 years after the release of their album “Wish.”  Did…