Hong Kong deserves freedom
Hong Kong has tasted Western-style freedoms rarely known in China. They have operated under a truly free market for decades and were treated comparably well as a British colony. Now things are changing under the Chinese authoritarian nightmare. While the…
Modern media can lead to violence
For a long time now, experts have argued about whether violence in video games, in movies or in any form of mass media may be the reason behind some of the worst incidents related to gun violence. The second season…
Men’s hockey puts last season’s ‘disappointment’ behind them
Following an upset loss to Hobart College in the NCAA Div. III quarterfinals, the Oswego State men’s hockey team has a new-found hunger entering the 2019-2020 season. With only two new faces on the roster for the season, 24 of…
Women’s hockey excited as team looks to improve off last season
The Oswego State women’s hockey team is getting ready to kick off its season this Saturday, Oct. 19 at 3:00 p.m. with their first exhibition game against the London Jr. Devilettes. After finishing last season with a record of 10-13-3…
Lakers use Canton meet as prep for SUNYACs
After running at SUNY Canton this past weekend, the Oswego State cross country team is in the midst of a three week break before their next meet, the SUNYAC Championships. The runners are tired from an intense training plan, but…
Field hockey looks to end season strong
The Oswego State field hockey team is looking to take what they have learned from the season thus far and adjust its style of play going into the final four games. The Lakers are currently on a five-game losing streak,…
Men’s soccer team heads to north country seeking SUNYAC playoff berth
With the score tied 1-1 against SUNY New Paltz late in the second half last Saturday, Oct. 12, Oswego State needed someone to step up. With 82:14 on the clock, it was fitting that the spark came from senior Anthony…
Volleyball aims to sweep weekend slate
The Oswego State volleyball team had another successful weekend and looks to continue its good play this weekend against two more SUNYAC rivals. The Lakers traveled to Plattsburgh State and SUNY Potsdam to take on the Cardinals and Bears this…
Breaking Down Spotify’s ‘New Music Friday’ Playlist: Oct. 11
Friday, Oct. 11, Spotify updated its weekly ‘New Music Friday’ playlist. This week’s edition includes another new 98 musical releases featuring new songs from chart-topping artists such as French Montana, Sam Hunt, Green Day and The Black Eyed Peas. For…
Student Spotlight (10/18/19): ‘Early Birds’
At 3:00 a.m., everyone in town was asleep. Then, at 3:30 a.m., an alarm woke everyone up. However, since people tend to procrastinate, even at the most important of times, it wasn’t until 4:00 a.m. that they went outside to…
