New year, same rivals
Three thousand screaming fans waving towels and dressed in white inside a sold-out Campus Center Ice Arena on a Saturday night can mean only one thing: the Oswego State Lakers are going head-to-head with the archrival Plattsburgh Cardinals. For the…
Plattsburgh transfer joins archrival Laker program
As the Oswego State men’s hockey team prepares to face off against archrival SUNY Plattsburgh this Saturday night, the entire Oswego State campus is waiting in anticipation to watch what will be one of the most exciting games of the…
Paterno serves as father figure to college football
To piece together a legend’s tale, you must first prove that it is not a myth. The legend of Joe Paterno is no myth. It is impossible to imagine an 83-year-old man coaching a college football powerhouse, but that impossibility…
Laker defense stymies conference foes
The Oswego State men’s ice hockey team compiled a 15-1-0 SUNYAC record last season en route to its first conference title since 2003. If last weekend’s games against Buffalo State and SUNY Fredonia were any indication of the parity in…
Music, games on whole new level
"Music game developer Harmonix has certainly been busy for the past five years; they almost single-handedly made the rhythm-game genre into a cultural phenomenon, starting with the first two "Guitar Hero" games and continuing with the "Rock Band" franchise. The…
Midterm election vindicates Constitution
"If you hadn’t heard that there was an election Tuesday, then let us fill you in. The Republicans, riding a wave of populist support, gained about 70 seats in the House of Representatives, and a few seats in the Senate….
When separation of church, state breaks down who defines God?
"As I read Lori Moreth’s article "Liberals Crowd out God with Political Correctness" (Oct. 1), I could not help but think: who gets to define God? "Sharon Crowley in her book "Towards Civil Discourse: Rhetoric and Fundamentalism" (2006), states that,…
Days of lives not like sands though hourglass
"Today, Friday, at exactly 12:15 p.m., I will be exactly 20 years old. But what does that mean? It means that if I look at the sky at exactly that moment, I will see the sun in the same place…
Tea Party should prepare for disappointment as they take to Washington
"The midterm elections are finally over. For those who did not pay attention, the Republicans have reclaimed the House of Representatives and the Democrats narrowly escaped with the Senate. "So far there has been the predictable doom and gloom from…
Right takes back House
"The 2010 midterm election was a rallying cry by the American people to take back our country. Perhaps this was the first time that Democrats, Independents, Republicans and other groups joined together in an effort to remove undesirables from Congress…
