Musselwhite nominated for Skills Challenge
Senior forward and co-captain Neil Musselwhite of the Oswego State men’s ice hockey team has been selected as one of 78 finalists to compete in the 2010 NCAA Frozen Four Skills Challenge at Ford Field in Detroit, Mich. Musselwhite is…
Education creep spells doom for undergraduates
We have heard numerous statistics that allegedly show that a lack of vocational and thus monetary success for those who possess only a high school diploma. We have heard the numerous statistics that give evidence that a higher income for…
Preparation key for swimming, diving success
At a university where an emphasis is put on the men’s ice hockey team for the winter season, the Lakers swimming and diving team has swam under the radar. The 2009-10 season looked promising due to a strong finish and…
Pelosi betrays first amendment with Fox bill
The White House is at war with Fox News apparently. Of course, the fact that President Obama has called out that pathetic excuse for a network made me very happy. Of course, the right-wingers have attacked the White House for…
Burridge, rebounding focal points in season of change for Oswego State men’s basketball
With just seven games left in the season an inconsistent offense and untimely turnovers have left the Oswego State men’s basketball team with an inconclusive 9-9 record, and ninth place standing in the SUNYAC conference. Through their first 18 games,…
Passion quickens heart and eats at soul
There’s so much to discover when you suddenly find yourself to be an obsessive. Ultimately, you find that the feeling isn’t reciprocal, and it becomes all too easy to weed out those that are dispassionate, desultory, and increasingly unreceptive to…
‘Mass Effect 2’ revives RPG genre
While the first "Mass Effect" was a great game, it was far from perfect. The game was plagued by long loading times, empty planets to explore and generic side quests, but developer Bioware took the time to fix negative complaints…
What’s in Oswego?
There are many eateries in Oswego, but few qualify as "trendy." Port City Café, situated on 209 W. First St., is locally owned and is a hidden gem that captures the essence big city living in a small town like…
Lakers take down Cardinals, win season series
For the first time since the 2005-06 season the Oswego State men’s ice hockey team swept the season series from arch-rival SUNY Plattsburgh. The Lakers followed up a 5-2 win in Plattsburgh on Nov. 7 with a 3-2 victory Saturday…
‘Paranormal’ falls short of hype
With select showings and tremendous hype, "Paranormal Activity" drove millions of viewers to the movie theater but when all was said and done, it didn’t live up to its potential. This Halloween hit is better left unseen. Starring Katie Featherston…