Early season success sets tone for hopeful campaign
The Oswego State field hockey team is looking to do something it has not been able to do in years, and that is finish the season with a winning record. Oswego State started out its season with two tough opponents…
Stadium construction underway
Construction on a new outdoor turf facility between Oswego State’s soccer and baseball fields began on Monday, adding to the list of recent renovations the university has been working on. The project is expected to be completed by August 2015,…
Struggles continue for men’s soccer
The Oswego State men’s soccer team dropped its fourth consecutive contest on Wednesday afternoon against Morrisville State College at Laker Soccer Field, 1-0. The Lakers were looking to come back home and pick up a victory after a quick road…
Campus Recreation: Lakerfest headlines full week
On Saturday, Sept. 6, Campus Recreation and Residence Life and Housing co-sponsored the Lakerfest Home Run Derby. The event took place from 1 – 3 p.m. on Cayuga Field. Although the weather did not come through as hoped, participants remained…
Best of Netflix: Trying to fit in somehow
Being the new kid is never exactly a fun position to be in, whether it be moving to a new town or school. These are a few shows and a movie that all deal with being the fish out of…
Weekly EP Revue: Meghan Trainor’s ‘Title’
In June, the now-viral video, “All About That Bass,” was released to the world. Its catchy tune, doo-wop beat and charismatic accompanying video skyrocketed on iTunes and now holds a 55 million view count. Now, Meghan Trainor has released her…
Drag show displays individuality
On Sept. 5, Lakeside Winterguard held a benefit drag show at the Oswego American Foundry and it was a hell of a way to spend a Friday night. Genders were not only bent, but bent over and spanked. Drag performers…
Writing professor releases poetry book
The River’s End Bookstore of Oswego hosted the release of Laura Donnelly’s “Watershed” on Friday, Sept. 5. Donnelly is a professor in the Oswego State creative writing department and this collection of poems is her first published book. A crowd…
HBO’s ‘The Leftovers’ creatively reimagines rapture scenario
What happens when someone loses everything? What happens when something horrible happens to everyone, just and unjust? What happens when someone tries to put that life back together and they find it isn’t as easy as they thought? HBO’s late…
Karen O finally breaks out on her own with ‘Crush Songs’
Karen O, the lead singer of the alternative/indie rock band the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, released her first solo album earlier this week. The album titled “Crush Songs” strays away from the alternative stylings of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and sticks…
