The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Jan. 22, 2025

Abigail Connolly

‘Stranger Things’ trailer offers exciting glimpse into fourth season

“Stranger Things,” the hit Netflix series from the Duffer Brothers (“Wayward Pines”), offered fans a promising look into its fourth season with the release of its first teaser. The sci-fi series first aired on the streaming service in July 2016,…

‘Eternals’ clumsily introduces exciting new superhero team

Following her historic win at the 93rd Academy Awards, director Chloé Zhao’s (“Nomadland”) next move was to bring her talents to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), helming its 26th film, “Eternals.”  With Zhao’s visual scope and a talented, diverse cast…

Suspenseful ‘Antlers’ brings new life to horror film genre

Described as a supernatural horror, “Antlers” breathes fresh air into the genre as it explores a wonderfully original concept and poses the question, what is real and what is just a myth? Directed by Scott Cooper (“Hostiles”), the movie follows…

‘Our Violent Ends’ promises exciting ‘Romeo and Juliet’ retelling

Is anyone a fan of the popular Shakespeare story “Romeo and Juliet?” If so, then pick up the TikTok sensation, “These Violent Delights’’ by Chloe Gong. Now is a better time than ever to check it out as its sequel,…

Diversity Speaker Series

The I Am Oz: Diversity Speaker Series continues Nov. 4 at 6 p.m. in the Marano Campus Center Auditorium with Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr., a New York Times bestselling author and Chair of Princeton’s Department of African American studies.  Glaude…

Global Awareness Conference kicks off

As part of the 2021 Global Awareness Conference, SUNY Oswego hosted a Kairos Blanket Exercise on Nov. 2 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. The Global Awareness Conference this year is based on Indigenous food sovereignty and features events daily Nov….

SUNY places Afghan refugees, none in Oswego

SUNY is joining other colleges nationwide in welcoming Afghan refugees following the Taliban’s rise to power. SUNY’s campus at Buffalo State College is spearheading the initiative among SUNY schools. Here, an estimated 100 evacuees are slated to be placed in…

College offers Thanksgiving transportation

Thanksgiving break is nearly two weeks away and SUNY Oswego is helping students prepare for transportation plans.  The campus dorms will close on Nov. 24 at 8 a.m. and will reopen on Nov. 28 at noon. The Village will remain…

Revisting vaccine mandate from students’ view

It has been more than a month since the SUNY Oswego vaccine mandate went into effect on Sept. 27.  The campus was able to reach 98% compliance shortly after that date, according to an email from SUNY Oswego President Deborah…

SUNY Oswego opens forum for Chancellors award

SUNY schools are recognizing students for their professional achievements with the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service. The deadline for nominations is 4:30 p.m. on Nov. 5 via the online nomination form.  According to the SUNY Administration, nominees must…