The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Oswego State women’s basketball team loses first game of the year on the road

The Oswego State women’s basketball team traveled to Canton to open up their 2024-25 season against the St. Lawrence University Saints on Nov. 8. Unfortunately for the Lakers, they would come up short with a final score of 62-44. Despite…

Oswego State men’s basketball opens season with 2-1 record

The Oswego State men’s basketball team opened up their 2024-25 campaign with wins over Muhlenberg College, Muskingum University and a loss versus St. Lawrence University. The season opened up their season with the Chuck Resler tournament in Rochester on Nov….

Exploring 4B movement’s rise within society

The 4B movement, a radical feminist movement originating in South Korea during the 2010s, is an outstanding form of protest. This movement, also known as Four Nos or Four Bis (meaning no in the Korean language), focuses on the abstinence…

Gabby’s Guidance

Question: Is it wrong that I unadded someone who was a close friend on some stuff because once I stopped asking her to hang out first, she got a new friend and did not contact me for over 20 days?…

End unnecessary female nudity in film

From “Halloween”, to “Terrifier”, to “Babylon”, female nudity has been prevalent in cinema since 1916, when the first nude woman was shown in a film. In 2024, many films include female nudity, to a concerning degree. For young girls, seeing…

Buffalo punk band “Skyway” creates angst music while balancing ‘normal’ adult lives

A Wednesday is not the ideal time of the week for late-night activities with your friends, especially when you all have full-time jobs and children, yet you make the time anyway. That is how Buffalo punk-trio Skyway navigates their day-to-day…

Tyler, the Creator continues to grow with new album

Rating: 4.5/5 stars Tyler, the Creator (“Call Me If You Get Lost”) returns after three years with his new album “CHROMAKOPIA,” where he takes listeners on a very personal journey that covers mature, and sometimes even dark, topics. Fans have…

‘Venom: The Last Dance’ cheaply closes underwhelmingly trilogy

Rating: 2/5 stars When will action and superhero filmmakers stop making cheap, lackluster movies that leave audiences feeling confused and unamused? Of course, there is a time and place for movies that only fill a certain role like comedy or…

Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘GUTS: World Tour’ fun showcase of talent 

Rating: 3.5/5 stars Since the release of her 2021 breakout single “drivers license,” Olivia Rodrigo (“GUTS”) has experienced what can only be described as a meteoric rise in the world of popular music. Definitively one of the biggest new stars…

WNBA player speaks on mental health, silence among college athletes

Silent suffering for student athletes can often be assisted by resources provided through their team like therapy, said a mental health advocate and a former WNBA player.  Chamique Holdsclaw, Olympic gold medalist and WNBA Hall of Famer, shared her story…