Regular season title leads to prestigious SUNYAC awards
After a nearly flawless season in SUNYAC play, the Oswego State men’s ice hockey team earned the three major SUNYAC Post-Season Men’s Ice Hockey awards released last Wednesday. Head coach Ed Gosek was named SUNYAC Coach of the Year for…
Shaving heads for cancer
The Oswego State men’s lacrosse team had a large turnout for their fourth annual St. Baldrick’s fundraiser. Children, parents, players and coaches from the Oswego area came together to raise money for pediatric cancer research. The entire team, including head…
This week in ‘cuse Sports
Sometimes writers tend to just vote for the team who brought in the most talent and who have lost the least. So it wasn’t surprising to the Orange Nation when the writers picked their beloved Orange to finish sixth in…
Senior captain ends noted career with Oswego State
The Oswego State men’s basketball team will be without one of its leaders on and off the court next year when senior Stan Francois graduates in May. Francois was a co-captain in his final season with the Lakers and also…
Dealing with annoying people
We’ve all met that person we just didn’t "click" with.Maybe it’s the way they talk to you, or how they act when you’re around them. Or maybe you just have differing points of view.Whatever it is, you’re not sure what…
City officials, residents scramble to save Fort Ontario
Fort Ontario may be closing following a budget cut made by Gov. David Paterson late last week, which was designed to help close an $8.2 billion deficit. The fort is one of 79 state parks and historic sites affected by…
Confusion surrounds S.A. election candidates
In a week full of speculation about Student Association presidential candidate Michael Johnson’s campaign status, he has announced that he is staying in the race. "I am definitely still in the race," Johnson said. "I’m here for the students." Last…
Profile of a biggest loser
I decided to do the Biggest Loser. A spinoff of the TV show, Biggest Loser is a 10-week program in which you form a team and try to lose weight and get healthier. When I signed up to do this,…
Reduce college stress with sweat
There’s no doubt that college puts strain on all students. Balancing homework, jobs and a social life stresses students to the point where they may break down altogether. Though making time for relaxation helps to ease college anxiety, there is…
In The Office – Loving the college-sized hole in my wallet
Expensive drinks, cheap food and carelessly squandering money. I’ve recently come to the realization that these are a few of my favorite things. A strange thing happened to me the other night. I left to go to the bars with…