The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Dec. 25, 2024

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Steve Jobs passes, leaves behind great legacy

Steve Jobs, the co-creator and former CEO of Apple, passed away at the age of 56 on Wednesday. Initial speculation indicates that it may have been tied to his health, with evidence coming from the several medical leaves of absence…

J. Cole review

After four years of mix tapes released one after another, J.Cole has finally released his album, “Cole World-The Sideline Story.” Cole’s album is highly anticipated among fans of hip-hop. The album is being released under Roc Nation, whose founder, rapper…

Nightwing #1

There are characters that we grow attached to and as we grow older and that character grows up with us. This only increases importance to the reader. For many comic book fans one such character is Dick Grayson, the first…

Bill Cunningham New York

As a whole, the documentary is often a neglected genre market for the college-demographic. Many will refuse to watch a documentary when they can watch a more entertaining fictional film. But I encourage readers to stop and rent (available on…

Laker Review Web Exclusive

Charlie Sheen Roast

Those who pay attention to Comedy Central’s Roasts may notice that the roasters largely spend the majority of the show attacking the other roasters. While Monday night’s roast of Charlie Sheen was more of the same, it also felt like…

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Severed #1

There are things in this world that just give you an eerie feeling. Something in the pit of your stomach that tells you something isn’t right. That there may be something out there waiting to strike at any moment. This…

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‘Staind’

Rock music fans may remember Staind for their 2001 release “Break The Cycle” which produced the mega-hit “It’s Been A While.” Two subsequent album releases saw minor success, but the following two were not as praised as such. 2008’s “Illusion…

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Me and Orson Welles

“Me and Orson Welles” while filled with great leading actors, such as Zac Efron, Christian McKay, Claire Danes and Ben Chaplin, it fails to bring anything new or innovative to the drama surrounding the famous Orson Welles. Theatre and film…

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Green Lantern #1

There have been definite changes made to the DC Universe in “New 52,” including Superman’s costume in “Action Comics,” Barbara Gordon’s return as Batgirl and Swamp Thing’s resurrection. However, one of the more significant changes occurs in “Green Lantern #1.”…

Interviews Laker Review

Shwayze and Cisco

Avery: So you have an interesting and unique way of blending genres such as folk, pop and hip-hop. How does this affect your songwriting process?   Shwayze: I think it’s all part of the songwriting process because… it doesn’t affect…