Oswego club hockey team reacts to Russian tragedy
Sports fanatics all over the world are calling the death of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) Lokomovtiv team one of the most horrendous and tragic events in the world of sports. The entire Russian-based hockey team was killed when an…
Burrell makes SMART moves
Marcia Burrell, associate professor in the School of Education, has a schedule that would leave most people feeling overwhelmed. She is the co-director of Project SMART, Chair of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, and an active member in several…
Ex-Prof Abducted
Former Oswego State professor Warren Weinstein was abducted from his home in Pakistan in August. He was working in Lahore for a private contractor as an economic development director. On Sept. 7, Oswego State President Deborah Stanley issued a press…
Shwayze and Cisco
Avery: So you have an interesting and unique way of blending genres such as folk, pop and hip-hop. How does this affect your songwriting process? Shwayze: I think it’s all part of the songwriting process because… it doesn’t affect…
Another ‘Island’ worth visiting
Fresh off a visit to Oswego State, Shwayze and vocalist/producer Cisco Adler come out with their first independent release, “Island in the Sun.” The duo claims that this time around, their album has “no label, no pressure” –referring to the…
Not your usual island getaway
“Dead Island,” the new game developed by Deep Silver, transports players to the lush and beautiful world of Banoi, a fictional island off the coast of Papua, New Guinea. The story begins as players choose one character out of four,…
Everything Must Go
New on DVD on Sep. 6, 2011, comes actor Will Ferrell in a dark humored but serious role starring as Nick Hasley in “Everything Must Go.” The story is based off the short story “What Don’t You Dance?” by Raymond…
Detective Comics #1
Remember in Batman Begins when Jim Gordon tells Batman that he is afraid about crime escalation in Gotham City? Well, his fears are made real as Batman fights a three-way battle in the premiere issue of Detective Comics #1. Like…
Polar Bear Club
The new album by the Rochester, N.Y. natives Polar Bear Club, titled “Clash Battle Guilt Pride” is not an album to be taken lightly. Being the band’s third full-length album, “Clash Battle Guilt Pride” shows major progression from their…
Action Comics #1
The most anticipated issue of DC’s “New 52”, Action Comics #1 has arrived. The series has not been re-numbered until now. Its first issue came out in June 1938; the issue that introduced Superman to the world. There is a…
