The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 24, 2024

Ben Grieco

Lakers prepare for NEWHL semifinals

The regular season is in the books for the Lakers, as the team prepares for the first round of the NEWHL playoffs on Tuesday. The team will take on Morrisville State, who is coming into the playoffs as the third…

Men’s basketball ready for No. 1 Brockport

The Oswego State men’s basketball team has advanced to the semifinals of the SUNYAC playoffs after a win vs. SUNY Cortland which sets up a date with conference foe, The College at Brockport, on Friday.  Oswego State is 0-2 vs….

Baseball opens up season with pair of wins

The Oswego State baseball team began its 2020 campaign last Saturday in Berea, Ohio, with a trio of games vs. No. 5 Heidelberg University, Baldwin Wallace University and La Roche University. Heidelberg University fell behind early courtesy of a Lukas…

Club men’s hockey looks to capture first NECHL title

After a solid 13-3-10-1 (7-2-4-1 NECHL) season, it all comes down to this weekend for the Oswego State men’s ACHA club hockey team. Last Sunday, the Lakers captured a 3-2 victory over Canisius College on home ice, securing the three…

Lakers’ season turns around following major changes

In the last nine games for the Oswego State men’s hockey team, the Lakers have boasted a 7-1-1 record only falling to nationally-ranked SUNY Geneseo and tying a tough The College at Brockport team. Ten games ago, Oswego State fell…

Amount of network outages unreasonable

Oswego State, as a community is reliant on the campus’ wireless connection, this is not a surprise. From teachers, to students, to clubs, WiFi binds together our courses, busywork and extracurriculars. Without it, we are essentially down for the count….

Bennett’s reputation soiled

We all know her, and we are all sick of her: Kaitlin Bennett, known on the internet as “gun girl.” She gained public attention after posting her Kent State graduation pictures on Twitter, which featured her carrying her cap while…

Corrupt system requires fixing

With the election looming large over our country, the questions that each election begs of the nation to mull over change. This election cycle’s linchpin question seems to be on healthcare and the role of the American government in healthcare….

Parasite highlights problems with economy

After Parasite won Best Picture at the Oscars, the exact people that the film warns against have shared their feelings publicly. The film highlights three different families, all of different economic classes. They are each, in a way, “feeding on”…

Learning languages important for development

Compared to other countries, the United States is incredibly lacking in their foreign language education.  Most Americans begin studying a foreign language in school around age 11 or 12, if not later, whereas many European students begin studying a foreign…