The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Nov. 5, 2024

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Oswego State women’s lacrosse demolishes the SUNY Buffalo Bengals 19-6

The Oswego State women’s lacrosse team won both games against SUNY New Paltz and Buffalo State for SUNYAC conference games. The first game was against the Blue Hawks. Before the game, the Hawks were undefeated in the conference. However, their…

Oswego State softball splits both doubleheaders against SUNYAC rivals

The Oswego State softball team had a two-day, four-game stretch from April 15-16. The Lakers were able to split their doubleheaders against the two teams they faced. The Lakers kicked off this stretch against their SUNYAC rival, the SUNY Geneseo…

Oswego State baseball moves to 14-9 after win against Ithaca College

Oswego State baseball took home two wins out of a three-game series against SUNY Brockport, and another win against Ithaca College.  The Lakers started their weekend in a doubleheader matchup against the Brockport Eagles at Onondaga Community College Baseball Complex…

Addressing racism in sports: hate needs to be tackled on and off court

Recently the Utah women’s basketball team suffered racist insults, which is far from being the first and last, raising a debate on how to address this issue. Utah women’s basketball coach Lynne Roberts said, in a press conference according to…

Plus-sized people deserve better clothing options

Plus sized people are regular people with desires and needs for clothing, just like everyone else. Recently, a TikTok star named Leo Skepi went viral for making a video about plus sized people and fashion. “A brand not making your…

JoJo Siwa’s rebranding ignores past artists’ contributions

JoJo Siwa started making a name for herself back in the early 2010s with her role as a dancer on Dance Moms. Then, she became more influential on platforms like Snapchat and TikTok while also creating music for young girls…

My last issue: reflecting on this year’s journey 

After two great semesters as the editor-in-chief of The Oswegonian, this is the last editor-in-chief column I am going to write with Takeover Week  taking place over the final issue of the semester.  I have learned a lot as the…

Finding the right major requires more effort than ever

As children, we would prance around our rooms, closely following the subtle steps of the instructors on our television screens, or happily cook beside our parents, dreaming of owning our own restaurant. It would come as a shock that many…

Red flags fly around girl in red

Rating: 2.5/5 stars Singer-songwriter girl in red (“If I Could Make It Go Quiet”) is back after almost three years. The album starts with a song titled “I’m Back.” It basically explains where she has been for the past couple…

Dire Straits frontman, Scottish cowboy Mark Knopfler back in studio

Rating: 3.5/5 stars Not every cowboy is from America. Mark Knopfler (“Down the Road Wherever”) is best known for his role as lead guitarist, singer and songwriter for Dire Straits (“Money For Nothing”). Since Dire Straits disbanded in 1995, Knopfler…