The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Nov. 25, 2024

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Field hockey with chance to enter SUNYAC playoffs this weekend

The Oswego State field hockey team is preparing for the opportunity to seal their SUNYAC playoff spot on Oct. 23 at SUNY Oneonta.  In a four-seed playoff bracket, the Lakers stand in fourth place and have gotten there by finishing…

Immigrants make this country great

On Oct. 15, the opinion section of The Oswegonian included an article chastising President Joe Biden’s response to potential immigrants coming through the United States-Mexico border. As the son of a hispanic immigrant, with my father being from Portugal, I…

Minimum wage must increase

As Americans are finishing the war against COVID-19 pandemic, a new war seems  to be heating up. As those in the media would call it, “Striketober” is making itself out to be more  than just phase.  Workers across the nation…

Bold ‘When Christmas Comes Around…’ hypes listeners for holidays

Kelly Clarkson (Wrapped in Red) released her ninth studio album “When Christmas Comes Around…” on Oct. 15 and it proves that it is never too early to get into the holiday spirit.  The album has 12 tracks, with four new…

Laker Review highlights movies to watch during Halloween season

Every October, Halloween fans make it a priority to revisit certain films in preparation for the Oct. 31 holiday. From “Beetlejuice” to “Hocus Pocus,” certain films have remained popular options for Halloween lovers to watch on a yearly basis, especially…

‘Music of the Spheres’ shows introspective, energetic Coldplay

Grammy Award winners Coldplay released their ninth studio album, “Music of The Spheres” on Oct. 15. The concept album is in many ways a journey into uncharted territory for the band, which has garnered worldwide popularity in the past with…

SUNY Oswego professor gives advice on Canada geese

If you have ever walked on SUNY Oswego’s campus, you have probably crossed paths with a Canada goose. And yes, it is ‘Canada goose.’ “It’s very common to hear people say Canadian geese, but that’s technically incorrect,” said Daniel Baldassarre,…

Johnson Hall hosts casino Laker Night

Throughout the year, each residence hall will host its own respective Laker Night for the campus and its students. Johnson Hall started these Laker Nights off with a bang with its lively Casino Night on Oct. 8.  Justin Dickerson, the…

Women’s soccer looking to climb up the standings this weekend

The Oswego State women’s soccer team has stumbled in recent weeks following a 5-2 start to the season and a 2-1 start to SUNYAC play.  As soon as the calendar flipped to October, the schedule turned hard for the Lakers…

Volleyball on mission to stay competitive in SUNYAC gauntlet

The Oswego State volleyball team finds itself at the bottom of the barrel in the SUNYAC standings this season. A 7-5 non-conference record has been spoiled by a 0-5 start to SUNYAC play, the only winless team in conference play…