The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Nov. 20, 2024

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Women’s basketball brings in study abroad student

When most students decide to study abroad, they spend their time exploring the world and the country they are in. Others spend it doing research on a project or gathering ideas and philosophies from a different country. For Amanda Altes,…

Body cameras do more good than harm

Body cameras, starting Feb. 1, have been given to University Police to wear. The idea behind them is they could capture any potential corruption or inappropriate behavior. Then, if someone claims the police mistreated them, the entire situation will be…

In The Office: Each college housing arrangement helpful

Students should be able to live the full “college experience” of living both on and off campus. On-campus housing includes dorms, both doubles and suites, and The Village, which is reserved for upperclassmen. Going off campus, there are private landlords…

Staff Editorial

Feb. 14 marked the first-year anniversary of the Parkland shooting in Florida, a tragedy that affected the lives and hearts of many and began an outcry for change. In the last year, 17 community projects were created to honor each…

LakerPrint not as accessible as intended

Oswego State implemented a new system of printing, for some reason. Following semesters of moderately long lines at the QuickPrint in the library and the hundreds of empty computers in the residence halls, CTS decided enough was enough. The way…

Border wall least of American’s problem

Donald Trump’s campaign promise was a border wall to keep America safe. Now, as president, Trump is willing to use hype, fear, alternative facts and outright lies to make his vision come true.    In the past few days, Trump has drawn attention to…

One Issue, Two Perspectives: Valentine’s Day

Corny, capitalistic, inauthentic holiday, by Sammi Flavell Valentine’s Day is an over-commercialized holiday that originates from a bloody and dark history. We now celebrate it with cheesy plastic hearts and terrible-tasting candy coated with cliché phrases. In ancient Rome, Valentine’s…

Sopranos turns 20: still iconic, relevant

The 2010s have become known as the Golden Era of Television. In no less than 20 years, shows such as “Breaking Bad,” “Game of Thrones,” “Mad Men,” “House of Cards,” “Lost,” “The Americans” and many others have revolutionized what was…

Lego Movie Sequel Returns With Flash, References, Even More Jokes

“The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part” is here, and it is awesome. The next installment in Lego’s film library is nothing short of impressive, building off its predecessor with hilarious comedy, powerful character growth and a warm message that…

Master director of ‘Dunkirk’ sets date for next film; genre left unknown

Warner Bros. has recently set the release date for Christopher Nolan’s (“Dunkirk”) next film for July 17, 2020. That is only a little over a year from now, which means production should be starting soon. The script is probably done…