From my seat: The Editor-in-Chief’s Column
The best time of the year for sports is the month of October. This is due to the constant overlapping of storylines throughout the month from both professional and collegiate sports: college football, the MLB postseason, the NBA, the NFL…
Breast cancer survivor faces challenges
After almost 10 years, 54-year-old Jill Slattery was living her life in remission, but a little while later, a new pain quickly turned things around. What was supposed to be a simple back surgery turned into what she calls a…
Understanding poverty rates in Oswego
Poverty levels in the city of Oswego have been high for a long time, according to the United State Census Bureau, who show that they have risen an additional 5% since 1997. The poverty rate was 24.3% in 1997, according…
Men’s soccer with opprutunity to upset Oneonta in historic matchup
As the Oswego State Men’s Soccer team eyes down the #6 seed in the SUNYAC, they have one of the toughest tasks of the year right before them: SUNY Oneonta, on the road and in the SUNYAC Tournament. The Lakers…
Indie-pop artist Ritt Momney stuns with sophomore album
“Sunny Boy,” the sophomore album from Ritt Momney, the indie-pop singer-songwriter hailing from Salt Lake City, Utah, stuns with its laid back, bright sound. After gaining recognition for the breakthrough single, “Young Adult,” Ritt Momney released his first studio album…
“American Horror Story” new season falls short with messy ending
In an unprecedented move, “American Horror Story” creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk (“Glee”) announced the series’ 10th season would be a package deal, showcasing two separate stories over a 10 episode span. Appropriately titled “Double Feature,” the season is…
England-based musician Cosmo Sheldrake releases three songs
Cosmo Sheldrake (“Cuckoo Song”), an England-based musician that incorporates natural sounds into his music, has released an EP of three songs. TOAST, a British clothing company that promotes environmental sustainability in an industry dominated by unsustainable fast fashion, commissioned the…
Visually impressive ‘Dune’ honors Herbert’s classic sci-fi novel
From a troubled film to a forgotten miniseries, Frank Herbert’s “Dune” has grown infamously complicated to translate from page to screen. With a deep lore and expansive sci-fi world to depict, it once seemed impossible to adapt the novel without…
Elton John’s ‘The Lockdown Sessions’ brings something for everyone
Elton John (“Rocketman”) released his much anticipated album, “The Lockdown Sessions,” on Oct. 22, and it has something for every music listener. John’s 32nd studio album, “The Lockdown Sessions” is made up of 16 tracks that feature a different collaboration…
