Tea Party in news today, oh boy
America, we’re in a lot of trouble. Seriously, things aren’t looking good. Saturday was John Lennon’s 70th birthday, so I took a few minutes to reflect on his messages. I realized karma affects us instantaneously, we need to give peace…
Lakers fall in final minute – Web Exclusive
Mustang midfielder Sybil Stanton’s goal with 36 seconds remaining in regulation pushed SUNY Morrisville past the Oswego State women’s field hockey team, defeating the Lakers, 3-2, on Saturday afternoon at Laker Field. Morrisville converted on three of their nine penalty…
Rangers, Yankees more similar than statistics show – Web Exclusive
Some may still be surprised that the Rangers have made it this far. Others would argue their time is slowly coming to an end. That there is no way this ball club can beat the Yankees. After all, it’s the…
Finger Eleven electrifies with new album
Canadian rock band Finger Eleven released their fifth album, "Life Turns Electric," on October 5. The band is recognized most for their hard-core and fast-paced rock music, including the popular and sultry single "Paralyzer" from their previous album. "Life Turns…
Game producer speaks to students
Jeff Gardiner, video game producer and Oswego State alum, spoke to Oswego State’s Living Writer Series on Monday, Oct. 11. In his presentation, Gardiner discussed narrative in video games and how writers can pursue a career in the video game…
Duo shines in comedy
It’s that time of year again. The time when we are bombarded with movie premieres in what I like to call the Fall Movie Marathon. Lets face it, the movies that are presented to us either do really well by…
Craven film lacks ‘Soul’
Wes Craven’s name used to mean something in the world of horror. He created the knife-handed serial killer Freddy Krueger, an icon of the slasher genre, and in 1996, Craven’s "Scream" was a hilarious spoof of slasher movies and as…
What Laura Says Interview
I had a chance to speak with up-and-coming Arizona band "What Laura Says" about their inspirations, experiences and their excellent new album "Bloom Creek." 1. Who is Laura? How did you come to personify what she says? Laura is that…
‘Secretariat’: A Classic Underdog Triumph
"Secretariat" directed by Randall Wallace ("We Were Soldiers") is an exhilarating and uplifting film. The film is based on the inspiring story of the underdog turned Triple Crown Champion racehorse of the same name. Based on William Nack’s book "Secretariat:…
Baking in style
Sitting in the car on the way to Edison Avenue in The Bronx, I eagerly await stepping into my Uncle Charlie and Aunt Nina’s house. After what seems to be the longest 45 minute drive ever; my father, my twin…