The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Oct. 8, 2024

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Went to a Straight, White Church

I went to a straight, white church.And I prayed and I prayed, and I prayedPrayed for normalcyPrayed for straightnessPrayed to be right.And nothing happened.No divine intervention like IsaiahNo curation of my curiosity like the camps they shut downNo straightness cleansing…

‘Shadow and Bone’ marks successful page-to-screen adaptation

Netflix has done it again with the release of “Shadow and Bone,” an action packed, magic-filled series that would satisfy the fantasy cravings of any frequent binge watcher.  Based on “Shadow and Bone” and “Six of Crows” by Leigh Bardugo,…

‘Mortal Kombat’ does little justice to popular game series

Save for a few stand-outs, many films based on video games have been subject to scrutiny. From “Super Mario Bros.” to “Rampage,” films of this type have often received criticism, whether it be due to poor acting, a lack of…

‘Falcon and Winter Soldier’ shows fans action-packed good time

The season finale for Marvel Studio’s “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” was released on Disney+ on Friday, April 23. This season has truly been jammed packed with great Marvel Cinematic Universe content for everyone to enjoy. From Zemo (Daniel…

‘Monday’ realistic, brutal reminder that romance lovers need

With more places lifting guidelines and regulations, many are starting to see the revival and eager reopening of movie theaters. Although many cinemas only have a select list to choose from, many films have stuck to the reliable online debut…

‘Demon Slayer’ movie shows much promise for series’ future

Following its season one finale, the creators of the beloved anime series “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba” promised fans a follow-up film. The film, “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train,” garnered much anticipation due to the series’…

‘MLB The Show 21’ serves as enjoyed upgrade to its predecessor

The latest installment of Sony San Diego Studio’s “MLB The Show 21” was released on April 20. “The Show 21” is the 16th entry in the history of the franchise and is the first to be released on any Xbox…

‘if i could make it go quiet’ demands attention of girl in red fans

girl in red (“i wanna be your girlfriend”), the indie-pop artist that rose to fame after her SoundCloud debut, released her first studio album, “if i could make it go quiet,” April 30.  Beginning in 2015, the Norwegien singer-songwriter, Marie…

SA closes meetings to public, likely violates state’s open meetings laws

***Editor’s note: The Oswegonian retained independent editor Todd R. McAdam from the Cortland Standard (Cortland, New York) to oversee this piece to avoid a potential conflict of interest.*** The SUNY Oswego Student Association possibly violated the law last month when…

SUNY Oswego professor hired by St. Bonaventure

SUNY Oswego is saying farewell to journalism professor Brian Moritz as he shifts his career from teaching undergraduate students to master’s students at St. Bonaventure University in Allegany. Moritz is an associate professor of digital media production and online journalism…