The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 23, 2024

John Custodio

Nostalgic ‘Apollo 10 ½’ pays tribute to ‘60s, childhood fun

By Ethan Stinson Through slice of life films like “Dazed and Confused” or “Everybody Wants Some!!,” director Richard Linklater (“Before Sunrise”) has proven himself to be a master of crafting endearing, nostalgic coming-of-age stories. His most recent film, “Apollo 10…

‘Bridgerton’ returns with slow-burning second season

By Faith Smith “Bridgerton” is a popular Netflix drama series created and executive produced by Chris Van Dusen  (“Grey’s Anatomy”) and executive produced by Shonda Rhimes (“Private Practice”) and Betsy Beers (“How to Get Away With Murder”). The series debuted…

Harry Styles teaches fans life lessons through ‘80s-inspired single ‘As it Was’

By Meg Trubia On April 1, Harry Styles’  (“Watermelon Sugar”) “As It Was” became Spotify’s most-streamed song in a single day and the most-streamed song in the U.S. in a single day in Spotify history. “As it Was” is Styles’…

PUP takes abstract yet relatable approach with latest album

By Connor LaLone Toronto based pop-punk group PUP (“Morbid Stuff”) released “THE UNRAVELING OF PUPTHEBAND” on April 1. The band’s fourth studio album is an intriguing blend of sounds for a group that has come to be known for their…

Study abroad programs restart after pandemic

By Natalie Barden After a nearly two year pause, SUNY Oswego students are studying abroad again. About 175 SUNY Oswego students were abroad in the spring of 2020. An overwhelming majority of those students returned to the U.S. at former…

City Easter basket giveaway for families in need

By Mackenzie Shields On April 9, the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau and the Kiwanis Club will collaborate to provide those in need with an Easter basket, said Jennifer Losurdo, the bureau’s youth activities aide. The Easter baskets will be given…

SUNY Oswego gives Hewitt project update

By Spencer Bates Renovations on the soon-to-be state of the art home for the School of Communication, Media and the Arts, Hewitt Hall, have seen outstanding progress. With the demolition of walls, lighting, electrical and mechanical systems all finished, overall…

COVID-19 cases rise at Cornell University

By Annika Wickham Cornell University recently moved from alert level green to alert level yellow as they experience a spike in positive COVID-19 cases, which raised concerns for other colleges who have followed similar protocols.  “COVID-19 cases on the Ithaca…

Men’s tennis treading water halfway thru

By Gerard Turner The Oswego State men’s tennis team enters the halfway mark of the season with a 2-2 record. They started the season off hot with two straight wins before losing their next two matches. They will have 10…

Men’s lacrosse rides four game win streak, scoring at will

By Alexander Abramovich A very strong start to the 2022 season has put the Oswego State men’s lacrosse team in an ideal spot through their first seven games, winning five of those seven contests.  Besides a 13-0 loss against Clarkson…