U.P. discusses methods to keep watch of Village
The Village, Oswego State’s newest living arrangement, promises more freedoms and an off-campus living experience for students, but also carries the potential for more partying and crime, something U.P. is hoping to curb. University Police have been discussing how The…
Women’s basketball looks to leadership, offense from returning players
The Lakers enter the 2009-10 season having qualified for the SUNYAC conference tournament in eight straight seasons. With the season just days away, the team sets their sights on their first goal: number nine. The Lakers are led by third-year…
Politics overplay hand
One thing I’ve noticed in the world of politics is that people tend to make a lot of hyperbolic statements. It’s not enough to say you’re for or against something, you have to absolutely love something, or be vehemently against…
Sanborn receives second Athlete of Week honor with performance at SUNYACs
For the second time this year, Oswego State cross-country runner Rachel Sanborn has been awarded the Oswego State Athlete of the Week honor for her achievement as a runner. Sanborn, a global and international studies major from Grahamsville, N.Y., has…
Staff Editorial – Big game, big danger
Fire Safety. We know it’s not sexy. But neither are socket-covers, seat-belts, or that flotation device underneath your seat on the airplane. The common thread. They can all save your life (Did we forget condoms? Don’t worry, those can save…
Club hockey sets sights on playoffs
In only its sixth year of existence, the Oswego State men’s club hockey team has become a legitimate force in the American Collegiate Hockey Association. With a 5-4 record on the year, the Lakers are in fourth place in their…
Oswego State students get ‘Uggly’
Winter recess may be over, but Lake Ontario still prevails in bombarding Oswego with floods of rain and hurricane-like winds of snow. No surprise there. Walking backward to avoid face-numbing winds as well as bundling up in winter attire may…
Hop to the beats of Echo and the Bunnymen
Echo and the Bunnymen, a band known for their soulful and chilling post punk/neo psychedelic rock are set to release their 10th studio album entitled "The Fountain" on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The album is the 11th studio album collaboration between…
Proposal would give SUNY financial flexibility
SUNY officials have proposed an act that would allow campuses to determine their own tuition rates without approval from the New York State Legislature. The Higher Education Empowerment and Innovation Act, introduced in mid-January, would allow SUNY schools to generate…
Turco returns to Oswego
American poet, teacher and writer of fiction and non-fiction Lewis Turco returned to Oswego State on the afternoon of Nov. 2 to talk to students and adults about his experiences in the creative writing field. Turco is responsible for founding…