Campus Recreation Sports Report – 02/17/2012

The end of the first week of the basketball tournament at Lee Hall was highlighted by several close games, including two-point victories for The Try Hards over Zeta Beta Tau and White Lightning over the Spartans. Coach V eked out…

SUNY Briefs – 02/17/2012

Canton The chemistry lab at SUNY Canton exploded on Feb. 10, setting all of Cook Hall ablaze and forcing the school to close the campus and send students home for this week. The explosion occurred just before noon; there were…

New ‘Resident Evil’ fills in story’s gaps

Since the days of the Sony Playstation, Capcom’s “Resident Evil” series has become a multi-million dollar franchise. From comics to big-budget movies, the mysteries surrounding the Umbrella Corporation’s T-virus have grown into a web of details, sometimes too much to…

‘Walking Dead’ fleshes out storylines

“The Walking Dead” returned in dramatic fashion for the continuation of season two. During the first half of the season the group was on the search for Carol’s (Melissa Suzanne McBride) daughter Sophia (Madison Lintz). Along the way Rick Grimes’…

Around Oswego – Old ethic meets Old City

For those searching for a fun, casual, relaxing atmosphere and hoping for a nice meal around a warm fire, Oswego’s Old City Hall offers all of this. “If you were a blind Indian mystic looking for the heart of the…

Sir Paul covers classics without consistency

When former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney releases a new album, you would expect it to be an instant classic. But with “Kisses On The Bottom,” this is hardly true. In his new album, McCartney is covering the classic crooner-style American…

Film shows poverty, politics in Pakistan

The film, “Made In Pakistan,” was screened three times Monday in the Campus Center. After the screenings, producer Ayesha Khan explained that the original intent of the film was to figure out if the Newsweek cover story “Pakistan: World’s Most…

‘Contra’ draws large following

The Oswego Music Hall Dance Series brought over 40 of the city’s residents together on Feb. 3, at the McCrobie Civic Center. Oswegonians ranging from ages five to 70-years-old participated in contra dancing. “Contra dance is a heck of a…

The Weekly Chibi 02-17-2012

Lakers look to capture SUNYAC regular season title against archrival Plattsburgh

Perhaps the most intense rivalry in Division III hockey adds a new chapter Friday night when the top-ranked Oswego State men’s ice hockey team hosts fourth-ranked SUNY Plattsburgh in the annual “White Out” game at the Campus Center Ice Arena….