S.A. candidates debate campus issues
Candidates for Student Association president and vice president met Wednesday in Funnelle Hall to debate before a group of students. Students quickly jumped to ask questions and the candidates told the audience their plan for next year and what they…
Incoming students less prepared
Oswego State admission standards have increased as the number of applicants has skyrocketed. Despite tougher standards, students are still struggling with basic academic and work-related skills. The Oswego State applicant pool has increased from 7,565 in 2005 to over 10,000…
Letters to the Editor
House slashes Planned Parenthood budget, risks services Would you know where to go if you were pregnant and couldn’t afford the doctor’s office? What if your best friend is having an STD scare? For 3 million American women, the answer…
Reporters aid democracy
Democracy is a big institution. It’s also something of a hot topic these days, what with protesters in the Middle East clamoring for democratic reforms against the will of their dictators. Democracy, like any political system, is never simple. And…
Lee paces Lakers to victory in home finale
Fresh off the biggest win in the program’s history, the Oswego State women’s ice hockey team finished out the regular season against Castleton State Tuesday at the Campus Center Ice Arena. The Lakers started off the contest on the wrong…
Tired thriller takes audiences to ‘unknown’
What’s noteworthy about the new film "Unknown," is not its groundbreaking narrative design, its innovative cinematography or its artistic integrity; On the contrary, "Unknown" actually lacks most of the aforementioned. What really stands out in the movie is a completely…
Centro bus proposal would raise fare for Syracuse trips
A vote will be held in late March to determine if Centro bus fares will increase, which would affect Oswego State students. If passed, the fare increases would begin on Monday, April 25. Central New York Regional Transportation Authority (CNYRTA)…
Lakers close out season with pair of tough losses
The Oswego State women’s’ basketball team was unable to send off its seniors with a victory on Senior Day, as the it fell to top-ranked SUNY Geneseo, 66-47, on Saturday afternoon at Max Ziel Gymnasium in Laker Hall. The Lakers…
Returning to championship form
After what was by far the sloppiest game of the season, the Oswego State men’s ice hockey team rebounded strongly, closing out the regular season with a pair of 7-1 victories over SUNY Brockport on Friday night and SUNY Geneseo…
Radiohead continues musical journey
One of the things that has made Radiohead (consisting of vocalist Thom Yorke, bassist Colin Greenwood, drummer Phil Selway and guitarists Johnny Greenwood and Ed O’Brien) one of the defining bands of the last 20 years has been their unpredictablility….
