The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Jan. 9, 2025

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The Incredible Burt Wonderstone Review

When the title “The Incredible Burt Wonderstone” is heard it is expected for something, well, incredible, or at the least have some incredible aspect. This movie, however, was nearly the opposite. The movie had a promising cast, including Steve Carell…

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Walk a Mile in Her Shoes to take place on April 9

There will be a new event on Oswego State’s campus allowing men to participate in different activities while wearing high-heeled shoes in an attempt to raise awareness for sexual violence. The event, the second annual Walk a Mile in Her…

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Stone Sour matures with latest double record release

Grammy-nominated rock band Stone Sour has released their latest album, with a concept unlike any of their first three albums. “House of Gold and Bones” is a two-part album that also includes a comic book following the story line of…

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Candlelight vigil to commemorate Franccesca Torres in quad (gallery)

Students gathered for a candlelight vigil in the Oswego State academic quad on Thursday March 28  in honor of Franccesca Torres, who passed away in a car accident on March 16. Students passed around candles and said a few words…

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Real Talk with Shelly and Ted

Dear Shelly and Ted, Is it dangerous to get drunk and avoid calories by inserting tampons that are soaked in alcohol? Signed, Soaked in Shame   Dear Soaked in Shame, First things first. We’re going to call this phenomenon butt-chugging…

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Spring Break

We here at the Oswegonian wish our readers a safe and wonderful Spring Break. We hope to see you back after break.

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No need to stop storming court

When Oswego State defeated SUNY Plattsburgh on Saturday for the SUNYAC ice hockey championship, I imagined doing one thing as soon as the clock hit zero: storming the ice. I wouldn’t have, however, because of the amount of people and…

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From ceiling to super committee to sequester

It has become a fact of life in Washington, D.C. that Congress will be in a constant state of self-induced panic. When you have one political party that is so opposed to the very existence of the current President, it…

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Time key to keeping reefer off drug tests: Real Talk with Shelly & Ted

Shelly Sloan is the health promotion coordinator and Ted Winkworth is the alcohol and other drug program coordinator. You can find them at The Lifestyles Center in Walker Health Center. Shelly received her master’s degree in community health education and…

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Oswego State Becomes More Racially Diverse

Diversity in Oswego State has been rising gradually over the past five years. Since fall 2008, there has been a consistent increase in the attendance of African-American and Latino students at the college. In 2008, walking among 89.2 percent of…