The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Nov. 25, 2024

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Matt Watling

Glam band The Struts release 3rd album ‘Strange Days’

In strange times like these, people will turn to music to find clarity, a glimmer of hope or a sympathetic shoulder to cry on. With nothing but time, listeners seek to expand their musical horizons and many have discovered the…

‘Borat’ sequel proves to be equal parts hilarious, controversial

Since its 2006 release, actor-comedian Sacha Baron Cohen’s (“The Trial of the Chicago 7”) mockumentary-style satire “Borat” has remained both popular and infamous among audiences worldwide due to its racy brand of humor. Despite its fictional protagonist and story, a…

Beneath the Surface: Men’s hockey Public Address announcer returns home

Beneath the Surface is a weekly program aired on WTOP 10 and WNYO Fridays at 8 p.m. The WTOP 10 and WNYO interview was done by Michael Gross. Since 2016, Dan Kapuscinski has been the electrifying voice behind every single…

Editor’s Column: Reaction to canceled winter sports

Brandon Ladd, Sports Editor It was a surprise when the SUNYAC announced the cancellation of winter sports on Oct. 19. Seemingly, some higher power had to get involved with the decision making, after just two weeks earlier the SUNYAC announced…

Media Summit Panelist Q&A: Michelle Garcia, Editor at NBCBLK

Michelle Garcia (‘06) is an editor at NBC News overseeing NBCBLK, its vertical covering Black America. Previously, she covered major social movements such as the #MeToo movement and the fight for marriage equality.  At SUNY Oswego, she studied journalism and…

Media Summit Career Connector Q&A: Allif Karim, Sports at WDVM

Allif Karim (‘18) is the Sports Director at WDVM-TV in Hagerstown, Maryland.  At SUNY Oswego, he worked at WTOP-10 TV as an on-air talent, hosting major hockey broadcasts as well as acting as a sports anchor. For the Media Summit,…

Theater, entertainment panel discusses careers

On Monday, Career Services and The Oswego Alumni Association hosted a Zoom panel called “So, You Want to Work in Theater and Entertainment.” Three different alumni, Gabriel Almanzer, David Saretsky and Denise Grillo, were panelists on the program, all with…

Planetarium shows continue

Despite the various challenges presented around campus due to COVID-19, the Sunday night planetarium shows have been able to continue this semester. The sessions, which are typically held inside the Shineman Planetarium, are now being held virtually via Zoom every…

Voting, responsible thing in election

According to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services webpage regarding “Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities,” U.S. citizens have both the right to “vote in elections for public officials” and the responsibility to “participate in the democratic process.” The upcoming presidential election…

Coronavirus brings environmental hope

The coronavirus has caused a lot of chaos and mass hysteria since March. Unfortunately, there have been many deaths because of this virus. Not only has COVID-19 taken many lives, but it will also leave a massive footprint on Earth….