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While no one knows for sure, I believe

Recently, author and Pastor Rob Bell came under fire for his recent work, "Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived," which is, as of Thursday, No. 2 on The New York…

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Late graduation, poor planning not all that bad

After four years at Oswego State, I can proudly say that I will be graduating next month. That previous sentence is what I would be saying…if I wasn’t an idiot. You see, even though this is my fourth year at…

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Quibbling on quorum

On Tuesday night, something transpired during a vote on the 2011-12 Student Association budget. Senator Mike Pany walked out of the meeting in protest, hoping to collapse the quorum and force the body to entertain more debate and amendments on…

Archives Laker Review

Flying down to ‘Rio’

Costly penalties plagued the Lakers throughout, as the women’s ice hockey team fell to Hamilton, 5-2, Wednesday night at the Campus Center Ice Arena. The Continentals scored three power play goals in five chances. All three of the power play…

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Bowling for Soup keeps good times coming

Bowling for Soup will release their first independent album, "Fishin’ for Woos" on April 26. The album starts off with "Let’s Pretend We’re Not in Love," an upbeat, catchy pop-punk song which sounds like traditional Bowling for Soup music. The…

Archives Laker Review

Portal 2: The cake is still a lie

Science is fun, but only when you have a neat gun. "Portal 2" brings back some of the charm created by its prequel from 2007. With the combination of the original game’s physics and new technologies, "Portal 2" requires the…

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Williams remembered during funeral service

A funeral service was held for U.S. Navy Lt. Nathan Hollingsworth Williams on Monday at Sheldon Hall. Williams, an Oswego native, was killed during a flight training exercise in California on April 6, at the age of 28. As a…

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Oswego State required re-accreditation process under way

Oswego State is in the midst of the re-accreditations process through Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Every 10 years, each college in the U.S. must be re-accredited by a certified regional, non-government organization, and, for Oswego State, that is…

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Woodshed to open doors after 2 years

When Morgan Roland found out The Woodshed was closing, she and her husband lost more than her favorite college bar: they lost their jobs. Roland started in the kitchen in 2006 and eventually moved out to the bar until the…

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Budget in limbo due to ‘invalid’ vote

At Tuesday night’s Student Association meeting a very important vote occurred—or did it? According to the S.A. code, the annual budget must be passed by the third Tuesday in April for the following academic year.That was Tuesday night’s senate meeting….