The Oswegonian

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From Syracuse roots to ‘father of modern bluegrass: Tony Trischka Returns to Central NY

Oswego Music Hall welcomed a bluegrass music legend to their venue on April 12, leaving concertgoers with a better appreciation for the genre.  Tony Trischka, called the “father of modern bluegrass” by The New York Times, performed his greatest hits…

Oswego campus unaffected by Trump education cuts as SUNY system braces for worst

Oswego State remains mostly unaffected by President Donald Trump’s cuts to the Department of Education, but concerns remain as administrators attempt to shield schools from recent federal changes. Oswego’s international students and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives remain unaffected…

Local protestors rally for immigration rights as SUNY battles Trump executive orders

Around 30 people protested in support of immigration rights on April 8 at the five-point intersection in Oswego, New York. Some signs held by the protesters read “Hate will not make us great,” “Everyone is welcome here” and “We the…

Lakers dominate on Senior Day with 16-8 win over Morrisville

The Oswego State men’s lacrosse team taught the SUNY Morrisville Mustangs a lesson. The Lakers faced the Mustangs this Saturday at Laker Turf. But it was not just any game. It was Senior Day, a day that celebrates and honors…

Lakers test their speed, strength at competitive Bucknell Invite

The Oswego State men’s and women’s track and field team traveled to the Bucknell Invite on Saturday, April 12 and stayed for the weekend. The Bucknell Invite is known for the large number of participating schools and for attracting athletes…

Lakers notch first-ever win over Cortland: ending 41-game streak

In a week packed with defining moments, the Oswego State women’s lacrosse team rewrote history: snapping SUNY Cortland’s jaw-dropping 41-game in-conference unbeaten streak. It was not just that streak that was broken, the Red Dragons were also undefeated against the…

Violence ensues after anti-abortion interview goes wrong

On April 10th, Live Action News, an anti-abortion organization that advocates for the denial of federal and state funding to Planned Parenthood and outright ban of abortion nationwide, went viral due to the interviewee assaulting the interviewer, Savannah Craven, on…

Dire wolves should not be genetically modified 

Lately, I have been hearing that the dire wolves that have been extinct for over 10,000 years will be brought back.  A company named Colossal Biosciences claims that they have brought back the dire wolf and that it is the…

Gabby’s Guidance

Question: Am I in the wrong for unmatching someone on Hinge when they give me their Instagram and they are actually not cute? Answer: If you do not find them attractive then you do not have to continue interactions with…

Why personality matters more than looks

When it comes to choosing between personality and looks, you need to remember that while physical looks might catch your attention, it is the personality that will hold it. Looks can be appealing in the short term, but they are…