Homesickness natural part of college
I was 18 years old and begging my mom to bring me home. I ran into the staircase of the third floor of Oneida Hall so neither my roommate nor anyone in the hall could hear me as I held…
Think with your heart
You’ve already seen the stores packed with them for months. Now that Thanksgiving is coming up next week, you see it more and more. Anywhere you go, you are surrounded by the iPhone 5Cs, the PlayStation 4s, and the Xbox…
Nutrition company promises high profit
Heard of Vemma? Vemma is a business specializing in nutritional wellness drinks. If you’re like me, you or at least one of your friends has been confronted by a member of this business in hopes of recruiting them as a…
Football, family remain cornerstones of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving break is that time of the year when most students return home to enjoy a few days off from the chaos that is Oswego State. Another benefit of the break is the “Three Fs” that everyone enjoys: food, football…
The Beast returns to Oswego State
As the legends of Oswego State go, the tale I am about to weave to you is one shrouded in mystery yet riddled with truth. It is said that years ago our school’s founder, Edward Austin Sheldon, found what is…
Pointless penalties in class
Many Oswego State students will be heading home to go back to their families for Thanksgiving break and for those that live a great distance away, navigating can be difficult. Some professors are throwing a wrench in students’ traveling plans…
Oswego State sweeps conference rival
The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team defended its home ice and secured two victories against conference rival Neumann University. The Lakers shut out the Knights, 3-0, on Sunday after winning 2-1 on Saturday in the Campus Center Ice Arena….
Young squad shows good effort in opening games
The Oswego State men’s basketball team looked to start off its season strong by putting in a solid performance at the Max Ziel Tournament. Though they showed good effort, in the end the Lakers came up short, falling in the…
Lakers open season with 3 wins
The Oswego State women’s basketball team started its season off in prime fashion this past weekend, defeating Clarkson, 76-60, and RIT, 87-74, to take home the Max Ziel Tournament Championship. The Lakers made a statement on Friday in their 76-60…