Romance in great ‘Danger’ for MCR
My Chemical Romance released their fourth studio album, "Danger Days: the True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys." This album is very different compared to their older albums filled with dark and somber songs. With "Danger Days," the band’s reputation is…
Love is powerful drug in new dramedy
"Love and Other Drugs" depicts the relationship between a pharmaceutical salesman, played by a charming Jake Gyllenhaal ("Brokeback Mountain") and a feisty, young woman experiencing the early onset of Parkinson’s disease, played by Anne Hathaway ("The Devil Wears Prada"). Despite…
Have a happy ‘Sparkle season’?
Well, Thanksgiving has passed and yes it will soon be…(should I say it?) Christmas. Ah yes, the very holiday that has sparked a war between the right and left. Some say it’s crazy-no one has declared war on Christmas; however…
‘Tangled’ grows newest Disney princess
The Disney princesses have a new member to their exclusive club. Joining the ranks of Belle, Snow White, Cinderella and Pocahontas is Rapunzel of "Tangled," Disney’s newest animated film. "Tangled" is a hair-raising fairy tale dealing with love, betrayal and,…
Kanye West returns with ‘Twisted Fantasy’
Kanye West has released five studio albums, won 14 Grammy awards and is founder of the record label "GOOD Music," which is home to such artists as John Legend, Common, Kid Cudi, and Mos Def. West has experienced success as…
North Korean nuclear threat spurs face-off with China
On Nov. 23, a small island under the control of South Korea bore witness to the impending apocalypse. Yeonpyeong, an island that hosts a military garrison and some 1,600 residents, unwillingly became the recipient of over 100 North Korean artillery…
Crass consumer culture replaces true spirit of Christmas, holiday season
Nobody ever makes a big deal about Thanksgiving, yet each person looks forward to the annual holiday. For students, it’s particularly welcome because it symbolizes a much-needed break from classes, work and extracurricular activities. Families flock together to overeat, watch…
Oswego alum to open rock climbing center
The Wall, a rock climbing center set to open in early December, will be located on West First Street, across from Fuller’s Fitness. The climbing center will feature a bouldering wall in the middle of the facility and the walls…
Club hockey team wins weekend tournament
The Oswego State men’s club hockey team took first place in the third annual Terry Martin/Pride’s Corner Tournament on Nov. 20-21. The tournament, hosted by SUNY Canton, included Division I Cornell University and John Carroll University of the American Collegiate…
S.A. Senate passes Tier II budget revision
The Student Association Senate overrode President Steven DiMarzo’s veto Tuesday, with 13 of the 15 senators present voting to remake the Tier II budget process. The new law moves Tier II budgeting from the fall semester to the previous spring…
