Oswego mayoral debate 2015
Oswego City residents showed their support in attending the 2015 mayoral debate Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the Oswego High School auditorium. City Councilor Billy Barlow, Oswego County legislator Amy Tresidder and incumbent Thomas Gillen addressed topics ranging from economic…
Nation-wide school shootings spark Oswego State administration response
On Oct. 1 at Umpqua Community College in Oregon, a gunman shot and killed nine people. On Oct. 9, another fatal shooting occurred at Texas Southern University in which one person was killed and one injured. And in nearby Syracuse…
Bark for Life raises funds for cancer research
More than $200 was raised for the American Cancer Society on Saturday, Oct. 10. Students from around campus and the community gathered with their dogs to participate in Bark for Life. Colleges Against Cancer, an Oswego State organization, hosted the…
“I Am Oz” Campaign, Ozfest receives awards from SUNY related to diversity
Over the past year Oswego State has made an effort to spread awareness of multiple cultures and backgrounds on campus. Last week, “I Am Oz” and Ozfest received recognition from SUNY for outstanding programming. According to SUNY, awards are given…
Weekly EP: Latest pioneer of pop genre
Born and raised in the South, new artist Alexx Mack is a surefire success story. With the confidence of a long-standing pop diva, Mack seems like a well-known artist. Drawing on the ever-growing synth-pop subgenre, Mack should soon find herself…
‘American Horror Story: Hotel’ reinvents terror
Are you ready to check in? “American Horror Story: Hotel” premiered Wednesday, Oct. 7 on FX. Many tuned in to see what dark, twisted reality Ryan Murphy wanted to create this year. Murphy did not disappoint. The premiere can be…
Selena Gomez’s mature, alluring comeback to spotlight
Selena Gomez has shed her Disney-star skin with her latest release, “Revival.” A turn from her dance-oriented 2013 release, “Stars Dance,” “Revival” is filled with sensual and soft beats that create an overall lovely atmosphere. Unlike Gomez’s previous albums, “Revival”…
‘The Walking Dead’ lurches back to life in new season
AMC’s juggernaut zombie drama is back. “The Walking Dead” has always been a ratings hit and hit-or-miss for critics. However, last season’s impressive run proves it has potential to be both a commercial and critical hit. Season six premiered on…
‘Sicario’ leaves audiences thrilled, contemplative
“Sicario” is the kind of jarring thrill ride that moviegoers all love. The anticipation and perpetual state of angst keeps viewers on their toes eager for what’s about to unfold. The movie literally opens up with a bang, as a…
Best of Netflix: Hidden horror gems to keep you up all night
There’s no better time to sit in on a scary movie than the cold, sweeping darkness of fall. While the sun sets earlier each day, these movies become a mainstay for everyone looking to raise their heart rate. While many…
