New theatre organization goes ‘deep’
Natifa Adolphus always had a passion for theatre. Last year, she was in the Oswego State Theatre Department’s production of "The Torch Bearers." Though Adolphus enjoyed the experience, part of her felt out of place since she was the only…
See how this ‘Machine’ runs
I recently had the chance to interview singer Brandon Curtis of The Secret Machines. I discussed his new single, "Like I Can," as well as the state of things at TSM headquarters and the status of the group’s facial hair….
Fusion fails at Rizzio’s
Rizzio’s Eats and Sweets, an outgrowth of Wonton House, is all about food at affordable prices. Calzones and personal pizzas selling for $5.50 apiece are the driving force behind Rizzio’s sales in a cash-strapped college market. A filling meal for…
Talking funny with Daniel Tosh
Let’s set the record straight: Daniel Tosh was, in fact, born in Germany. However, no matter what his high school’s fan-edited Wikipedia page tells you, he does not return there from time to time to receive hormone treatments so that…
‘Dear John’ doesn’t quite deliver
A "Dear John" letter is written to inform a lover that the relationship is over, such is the case for protagonist John Tyree in the film "Dear John." The film is an adaptation of a novel by the same name,…
Fuel up with city’s newest pizza place
Ask any true connoisseur of pizza and they’ll tell you that great pizza is hard to come by. While there is a plethora of pizzerias in Oswego, few offer that great pizza you’d swear was baked fresh in the old…
Assassin’s Creed 2
"Assassin’s Creed 2," developed by Ubisoft, has players assume the role of Ezio Auditore da Firenze, an assassin during the Italian renaissance. Venice, Rome, and Florence will be the main cities for players to explore and complete missions for various…
‘Tranzitional’ times for local musician
Oswego State senior Dahl Todd is the mastermind behind this solo project. Most of his work is classified as tranz, instead of techno. Tranz uses more vocals and is a slower pace than techno. Todd has developed six albums over…
New Super Mario
Nintendo doesn’t deviate too much from the classic Mario platformer in "New Super Mario Bros. Wii." The goal is the same as it’s been since the beginning: kill enemies and get coins while striving toward the castle to rescue the…
Oswego gets taste of Indian scrolls
Art exhibit "Picture Scrolls from India" made its way to Oswego State on Friday, Jan. 29. Dr. Geraldine Forbes of the history department and scholar of India presented the scrolls she’s collecting for 30 years. The scrolls are Bengali narrative…
