‘The Witcher’ season two represents step forward for series
By Connor LaLone The second season of Netflix’s adaptation of Andrzej Sapkowski’s (“Light Pepetual”) “Witcher” books was released on Dec. 17. The series sees Henry Cavill (“Man of Steel”) reprise his role as Geralt of Rivia, and Anya Chalotra (“Wanderlust,”)…
Traditional holiday holds history
By Faith Smith Feb. 2. One holiday that brings thousands of people around the world together to celebrate the prediction of a furry forecaster. Yet many do not appreciate this holiday’s rich history and cultural meaning. The true history of…
Spotify should have disclaimers
By Abigail Connolly Jan. 26, Neil Young, world renowned singer-songwriter and musical artist, released a statement regarding his desire to remove his work from Spotify, the popular music streaming service. Young begins the statement stating: “Spotify has recently become a…
Mars Inc. diverts attention with campaign
By John Custodio In mid-January, Mars Inc. announced that the well-known M&M anthropomorphized mascots would be getting an update to be “more inclusive” to modern American values and woke culture. There are two main problems with this. The move is…
Ukraine crisis, age old destructive mess
By Ashley Scott For the past few weeks, the news has been drowning with panic over the Ukraine crisis in Europe. Unfortunately, panic over Ukraine is nothing new. We have seen it before in 2014 with Russia annexing Crimea. However,…
Moving forward, electric charging stations coming
By Spencer Bates On Jan. 26, Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow announced that several new electric car charging stations will be placed throughout the city. The mayor has indicated five locations for six charging stations that will be installed including Breitbeck…
Suny Oswego to switch from Blackboard
By Annika Wickham Based on a SUNY-wide decision, SUNY Oswego will be switching learning management systems (LMS) from Blackboard to Design 2 Learn’s (D2L) Brightspace. Nicole Decker, associate director for client support and communication for SUNY Oswego’s campus technology services…
Life after Teachout
By Benjamin Diamond The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team takes a huge hit with the departure of forward Megan Teachout. Teachout hit the transfer wire during the winter break, leaving the Lakers to go to their NEWHL rival, SUNY…
No.17 Oswego State defeats second, third placed teams in SUNYAC stand 18-1
By Spencer Bates In the span of one weekend, the Oswego State men’s basketball team successfully knocked off the second and third place teams in the SUNYAC. The 17th nationally ranked Lakers have only one loss on the season and…
Popular driver “Uber Josh” petitions to return on campus
By John Custodio Joshua Barbour, known as “Uber Josh” among students, is a common sight around the night streets of Oswego, ferrying partygoers around town in exchange for $5 or $10. However, Barbour is a controversial figure among students and…
