The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Jan. 15, 2025

Carson Metcalf

Sports

Men’s rugby develops brotherhood through passing down love of game

With a 4-1 start to the fall season, the Oswego State men’s rugby club is looking to make a run at the playoffs yet again, which will be hosted at home on the Hidden Fields. After a disappointing loss to…

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Campus Rec Report

The intramural leagues for softball and soccer regular season play continued last week. In the men’s competitive softball league, Backdoor Sliders was dominated by Angels in the Troutfield and Phi Tau, with more than 11 runs separating the teams in…

Laker Review Reviews

Weekly EP Revue: Celia Pavey impresses

In 2013, Celia Pavey gained worldwide attention after her rendition of Simon and Garfunkel’s classic “Scarborough Fair/Canticle” from her audition on “The Voice Australia” went viral on YouTube. Later that year, the young folk singer went on to release an…

Laker Review Reviews

Gerard Way’s solo album doesn’t disappoint loyal fans

Gerard Way, former lead singer of the alternative rock/punk band My Chemical Romance, made his solo debut earlier this week with the release of his album “Hesitant Alien.” Almost a year and a half after My Chemical Romance’s break-up in…

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Alternative BSR event scheduled

In the wake of the death of an Oswego State student and hospitalization of two others due to heroin overdoses during last spring’s annual bar crawl Bridge Street Run, Oswego State President Deborah Stanley and the Student Association have worked…

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Depression hits students hardest

Today’s college students have to balance schoolwork, jobs and extracurriculars such as clubs, sports and social lives. A new study reported that college students are more prone to depression. According to the National College Health Assessment conducted by the American…

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Waterbury preps for renovations

As Waterbury Hall residents are now settled into their rooms, it is time to start thinking about moving out for renovations. Waterbury is the first building to be closed down and renovated a $33 million plan that will also include…

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Oswego State rises in U.S. News rankings

Oswego State advanced 13 places to No. 56 on the list of best regional universities of the North and is now considered part of the top 15 best public regional universities in the North, according to U.S. News Media Group’s…

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This Week in SA

The Student Association held their third weekly meeting of the semester Tuesday evening. Fourteen senators were present for the meeting. Sarah Woods, a senator from last year, was sworn in for another term. Another new senator took the SA oath…

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Obamacare limits student employee hours

State University of New York recently updated and revised its student employment policy, which by result of the Affordable Care Act, will limit students employed by their college to work a maximum of 20 hours per week during the academic…