Oswego Film Club hosts annual ‘Fresh Fest’
The Oswego Film Club held its annual Fresh Fest on Sept. 22, screening eight short films produced entirely by randomly assigned teams of students in 36 hours. The screened films were diverse and generally enjoyable – but some stood out…
“The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” bends the rules of religion and social media in documentary
Reality television is no stranger to diving into the weird sides of any group whether that is people’s weird addictions or a family with quintuplets (five children born in the same pregnancy). So it is no surprise that another reality…
“Chimp Crazy” unleashes chaos on the dangers ofexotic pets
I love my dog, I love my cats, I love my fish; but never will I love anything the way Tonia Haddix loves chimpanzees. If you have ever wondered what it looks like when people develop unhealthy attachments to large,…
Bluegrass is life for Delaney Brothers
A local band starting in the early 1980s, the Delaney Brothers Bluegrass have traveled the country playing their music for all to hear. Oswego Music Hall opened their 47th season with a concert from the band on Sept. 14. John…
Puerto Rican poet finds strength in vulnerability
Ricardo Nazario y Colón wears a suit to his formal, professional dealings in university administration. He did the same in Penfield Library, not to officiate a meeting, but for his other passion: poetry. “Writing is therapeutic,” Nazario y Colón said….
PORCHFEST 2024: From Culkin Hall to Oswego’s streets, PR director brings on the blues
Dressed in black jeans and a black button-down shirt embroidered with skulls and red roses, Tim Nekritz crooned a mixture of jazz, blues and country for his hour-long set against the backdrop of a teal and gray porch surrounded by…
Oswego State men’s soccer team continues undefeated season
Following their win on Sept. 7 against Elmira College, the 3-0-1 Oswego State men’s soccer team began their back-to-back weekend against the 2-2 Rochester Polytechnic Institute (RPI) Engineers. To start the first half of this game, the Lakers won the…
Oswego State field hockey team wrecks competition in first home game
Following their past three losses in three games, the Lakers Field Hockey team looked to terminate that losing streak. Such a phrase seemed to fit the day, as they defeated the Keuka University Wolves by a margin of six goals….
Oswego State volleyball team finds their way to victory
The Oswego State Volleyball team had a difficult week, playing three times in two days. The first game was a solo game day against Union College, while the second and third games were doubleheaders against Suffolk University and Russell Sage…
Oswego State women’s soccer wins before SUNYAC begins
The Oswego State women’s soccer team recorded a loss on Saturday Sept. 14 and a win on Tuesday Sept. 17. Both of the games for the Lakers were non-conference matchups; they faced St. Lawrence University on Saturday, and Keuka College…
