The Oswegonian

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Nov. 25, 2024

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Man behind Lake Effect Cafe whiteboard art

Whether it is Tinker Bell, SpongeBob SquarePants or Remy the rat, the whiteboard at the entrance of Lake Effect Cafe is always adorned with elaborate drawings and motivational quotes. Nick McCarthy, the retail cafés manager for Auxiliary Services at SUNY…

Local candy store overcomes pandemic struggles, prepares for holiday season

Local Oswego candy store, Man in the Moon, has been learning how to adapt to pandemic-related changes for years now. Chocolate and other candy sales surged 11% in 2021, according to the National Confectioners Association and the spike in demand…

Oswego State men’s basketball to take day-by-day approach ahead of new season

The Oswego State men’s basketball team discussed what is needed in preparation for the new campaign, recruitment and pressure in a preseason press conference on Oct. 13 in the Marano Campus Center. After reaching the Sweet 16 of the NCAA…

Lakers skate past Mustangs in first exhibition win of 2022-23 season

Week two of the Oswego State men’s hockey season is upon us. For the majority of the team, their first game back for another season is complete in the Wheelhouse. But for seven newcomers, their first game ever in the…

Lakers drop first exhibition game against Devilettes at the Deb

After facing a loss against the London Jr. Devilettes Oct. 15, the Oswego State women’s hockey team must rise to the challenge again versus the Nazareth Golden Flyers on Oct. 22. Despite falling 9-5 to London, the Lakers still made…

Political donations corrupt U.S. elections

Politicians taking donations from companies, constituents and a million other sources is nothing new. In fact, it is something that just comes as a second thought in this modern climate. Politicians are given millions in order to fight for certain…

Filipino-American History Month

As a child of immigrant parents, I remember worrying about how I would fit into society. I still felt like an outsider even though I had lived in the United States since three-years-old, almost all my life. Even my last…

The 1975 spreads love in ‘Being Funny in A Foreign Language’

Indie-pop band The 1975 (“I’m In Love With You”) released their fifth studio album “Being Funny In A Foreign Language,” returning with all of the genre blending sounds we have come to expect from them. The album was originally teased…

She-Hulk smashes through fourth wall, packs little punch 

Since the release of “Avengers: Endgame” and the conclusion of the “Infinity Saga,” Marvel Studios seems to have somewhat lost its way in terms of both quality and storytelling. Having put out six films, eight television shows and one special…

Lakers drop key SUNYAC matchups, falling in the standings

  The 2022 Oswego State volleyball season is coming to an end. After an 11-match win streak, the Lakers have lost two straight contests to conference opponents SUNY Geneseo and SUNY Brockport.     With only four matches remaining in the…