Positives evident in tough season
The Oswego State men’s lacrosse team has endured a season of ups and downs, from starting the season 5-2, to losing four in a row, to winning two games in a row, scoring at least 20 in both of them….
Lakers locked in as historic season approaches end
It has been an amazing season for the Oswego State men’s tennis team. After picking up a win at Keystone College on April 21, the Lakers improved their record to 6-4. The six wins are the most the program has…
Campus Recreation Sports Report
Upcoming Events and Open Recreation With the spring semester starting to wind down, Campus Recreation is still in full force with activities to participate in. Aqua Fitness takes place on Mondays and Wednesdays from 7-8 p.m. now through April 30, and Aqua…
Weekly EP Revue: The Kooks’ garage rock
In 2004, four friends came together in the U.K. to form the band The Kooks. Since then, the band has experienced a whirlwind of opportunities and changes. As two band members have departed since the band’s formation, the group finds…
Springsteen’s triumphant return
‘The Boss’ is back. Bruce Springsteen has released a four-song EP, “American Beauty,” just three months after his 18th studio album, “High Hopes.” The songs on “American Beauty” were all in the running to make “High Hopes,” but did not…
‘Transcendence’ filled with big ideas, ultimately disappointing
“Transcendence” is much less of a science-fiction thriller than the trailers portrayed. It is a much quieter, more existential film about the dangers of technology and the power of nature. After a conference of the world’s leading minds on artificial…
Asher Roth’s new Californian influences at play on ‘RetroHash’
Determined on releasing his sophomore album on his own terms, Asher Roth returns five years after his debut LP with “RetroHash.” Despite this time gap, Roth has not sat idle these past years. He released an EP with rapper Nottz…
Summer Movie Preview: What to watch in theaters over break
The X-Men troop return this summer with “Days of Future Past.” The franchise brings back Bryan Singer as director. Newcomers include Peter Dinklage (“Low Down”) as Dr. Bolivar Trask and Bingbing Fan (“My Way”) as Blink. Wolverine is sent to…
Annual Graphic Flash melds forms of student expression
Graphic Flash will open at the Oswego State downtown on April 26 at 2 p.m. This is the third semester that students from CRW 406 and Art 313 have collaborated to create a gallery of stories transformed into images. The…
Iggy Azalea’s ‘New Classic’ big on beats, lame on lyricism
“The New Classic” has an excellent mix of 15 songs and sounds. There are at least two to three songs that will most likely be summer hits, including the already-popular “Work,” “Fancy” and a personal favorite though unrecognized “Black Widow.”…
