The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Nov. 24, 2024

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SUNY Oswego study abroad program excelling after pandemic lull

SUNY Oswego continues to send more than 20% of students to study abroad post-COVID-19, making it one of the top campuses in the SUNY system, according to the Education Abroad Office. More than 400 students are sent annually to more…

Students still dealing with consequences of COVID-19 era online instruction

Online courses were a convenient way to hold classes at both the high school and college level given the circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the shift back to in-person classes has not been easy for many students across the…

Downtown store owner reflects on spiritual, educational journeys

Crystals are believed to have healing powers by some. For Valerie Baxter, they have changed her life. Baxter is a full-time college student, mom of five and most recently, the owner of Soulful Expressions, a metaphysical shop in Oswego. She…

Dear Cherise Trump: You are wrong, here is why

If I saw you in person, I would  probably be frozen like a deer in headlights. You just appeared to speak on campus, as if, from thin air. I have never heard of you before and your last name is…

Exploring new Major League Baseball rules

Before the start of the 2023 season, Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association agreed to make some rule changes that have been talked about for a while. The most notable of these changes include the banning of the…

Oswego State women’s lacrosse picks up two big SUNYAC victories

The Oswego State women’s lacrosse team has been tearing through their schedule en route to third place in the SUNYAC conference. The Lakers have won six of their last seven games, with the one loss coming to one of the…

Oswego State golf player features Ryan Fecco, Jake Owens

Ryan Fecco, a SUNY Oswego graduate student from Baldwinsville, has been a part of the Oswego State golf team since 2018. Fecco has been a constant competitor and he has claimed many individual awards. With three matches left in the…

Oswego State baseball reaches record over .500 behind seven-game winning streak

After sweeping SUNY Fredonia last week, the 12-11 Oswego State’s men’s baseball team extended their winning streak on the road against New Paltz and The University of Rochester.  In the opening game against the Hawks, Oswego’s Alex Conrad and New…

‘Barbie’ trailer brings anticipation of pink-hued comedic brilliance

Rating: 5/5 stars The official trailer for “Barbie” dropped April 4 and its attention to detail has everyone talking. Just under two minutes long, it has over 18 million views and 10,000 comments on the Warner Bros. YouTube page.  The…

‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ exerts fun cinematic experience for viewers

Rating: 4.5/5 stars “Jumpman” also known as Mario, is one of the most iconic faces in pop culture and video games as a medium. He is “the” mascot when it comes to Nintendo. The red-hatted, overall-wearing Italian plumber has had…