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The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Garrow shines as Lakers finish fifth

Oswego State finished fifth at the SUNYAC Women’s Tennis Championships last weekend thanks in large part to senior Tiarra Garrow’s performance. Garrow fought her way to the finals in first singles for the second consecutive year, falling just shy of…

Archives Laker Review

Hitting the ice with Hockey (the band)

Hockey is a band from Portland, Oregon who have been gaining attention with their danceable tunes and enthusiastic live performances. Their sound is an amalgam of LCD Soundsystem’s relentless beats and self-awareness with The Strokes’ effortless cool. Hockey played Thursday,…

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Oswego State drop crucial game to Buffalo State

The Oswego State women’s soccer team’s chances at qualifying for the SUNYAC playoffs were dealt a stunning setback after a 2-1 loss to Buffalo State Friday at Laker Field. An own goal by defender Brooke Sherman in the 41st minute…

Archives Opinion

Underage again: parties in Australia and America

Last Saturday night I went to Club Crystal. While it’s cool that there’s a club that underagers can go to, I have to say that it was pretty repellent. It made me think about the differences in going out and…

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She Said – 10/9/09

Being on a break can mean two very different things to guys and girls, just ask Ross and Rachel. Either way, being told that your guy wants a break can be tough. If you’ve been having some difficulties lately, like…

Archives Opinion

He Said – 10/9/09

When you’re in a relationship and someone says you need to take a break, it means one of two things. Either they just want to be by themselves for a while or your relationship is about to end. Breaks are…

Archives Opinion

Possible Oswego State mascot a beacon for unintentional laughter

The designs for the new Oswego State mascot have been released, and to be perfectly blunt, we at The Oswegonian are a little concerned. You have your nautically themed mascots up for suggestion, such as a ship captain, a sailor…

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‘Surrogates’ comic comes to life in theatres

What if a person could live a life through someone else with no crime or pain, and have a perfect body while doing so? Such is the premise of "Surrogates," starring Bruce Willis ("Die Hard"). The film opens with a…

Archives Opinion

Supporting Equality

As many already know October 11th will mark the twenty-first anniversary of National Coming Out Day. In honor of this day, Oswego State’s Rainbow Alliance is distributing T-shirts to all students who want to show their support. The shirts will…

Archives Opinion

America not really number one

You know the phrase, America: We’re Number One. Stephen Colbert shouts it all the time on his show to get his crowd into a frenzy. It was a criticism brought against Obama during the campaign when he said he wanted…