Attorney discusses ‘Making a Murderer’
Four years after the initial release of the Netflix documentary “Making a Murderer,” the defense attorney in the Steven Avery case came to Oswego State to discuss his investigations and new book on the subject, concluding that there are injustices…
Student Association passes contingency fund resolution
Oswego State Student Association heavily debated and eventually passed a resolution at the April 9 meeting, which would change SA bylaws to restrict allocating contingency funds for conferences. The resolution, titled “Res.54.25 Conference Consideration,” would amend SA bylaws to make…
Lakers struggle in spring season-opener, despite tougher competition
The Oswego State golf team is coming off a very good fall portion of the season. Oswego State won four out of its seven tournaments. Though the Lakers did not do great in the Hershey Cup, they think they can…
For O’Kane twins, Oswego State was right fit from beginning
Growing up, every child wanted to be placed on the same team as their best friend, whether it be in gym class or in a local town league. For two Oswego State athletes, they have a bond stronger than friendship…
Local junior hockey team relocates to Boston area
The city of Oswego will carry one fewer hockey team in the area after the Oswego Stampede announced on April 4 that it is relocating to Raynham, Massachusetts. The Stampede were a part of the North American 3 Hockey League,…
Men’s lacrosse with 5 conference matchups to finish regular season
Oswego State men’s lacrosse head coach Drew Bezek has turned around a 6-9 team he inherited in 2015 all the way into a 10-5 record in 2018. That record sealed Oswego State a spot in the SUNYAC tournament for the…
Ben Wilcox adds international flair to baseball team from Australia
Nine thousand, eight hundred and twenty-one miles later, Ben Wilcox has made upstate New York his second home, spending a couple years in Watertown and now transitioning to life in Oswego. The biggest change? The weather. On April 7, the…
Banning plastic bags eco-friendly
New York state has intelligently decided to follow California and ban single-use plastic bags. Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office finally made the decision to ban the bags for multiple reasons, which all include saving our planet from more waste and dying…
Mayor Barlow makes great political move
Over the weekend, multiple Friendly’s locations closed. Included among these was the Oswego location. It was a staple in the community, but more importantly, everyone that was employed there lost their jobs. With the loss of these jobs, Mayor Billy…
Cardi B’s bad behavior romanticized
Cardi B is a widely loved female rapper. She is dating abusive rapper Offset but preaches a feminist agenda. She is famously known for challenging rival Nicki Minaj and losing, considering Minaj’s fame and respect. It is not a question…
