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Day: February 5, 2015

Sports

Laker Ledger: Core four already among best ever

Heading into the 2013-2014 season, on top of replacing the seniors of the Class of 2013, a question on the minds of many was how Oswego State was going to replace the line of Paul Rodrigues, Luke Moodie and Jon…

Hockey Sports

Top unit provides ultimate advantage

Five men’s ice hockey players meet over along the boards joking around after a hard midweek practice. They act like great friends just having a good time playing the sport they love, but they’re more than that. These five members…

National Issues Opinion

Free community college viable option

As college students, the word “free” has a special place in all our hearts. We scour the campus for free T-shirts and are always on the look out for scholarships that could help save a few dollars, or even a…

Opinion

The Oswegonian turns 80, media tradition continues

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the birth of The Oswegonian. Since 1935, Oswego State’s independent newspaper has provided coverage of the campus and surrounding community. This semester, we want to recognize the past 80 years of journalism produced…

Opinion

Virtual reality may or may not be future for film industry

With technology rapidly advancing and enhancing each year, it keeps the public on its toes about what our future may look like. One of the most talked about new innovations in the tech world is virtual reality. Virtual reality has…

Opinion

Vanderbilt case brings solace to victims

The verdicts have finally arrived as former Vanderbilt football players have been found guilty of rape and aggravated sexual battery.  Cory Batey and Brandon Vandenburg have plead not guilty to raping a fellow student and are currently awaiting their sentencing…

Opinion

Super Bowl ads lack humor, pizzazz

This year, the Super Bowl ads weren’t quite what we expected. We had a mix of giggles, goose bumps and possibly even some tears. Though there were decent commercials, there was a big upset with the lack of comedic-relief commercials….

Opinion

Silver resigns from seat

New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is stepping down after being arrested on multiple corruption charges. Silver is being charged with “two counts of honest service fraud, one count of conspiracy to commit honest service fraud, one count of…

Opinion

Campus officially smoke free

As of January 2015, Oswego State is a tobacco-free campus. When I first heard about the impending switch last semester, I was against telling adults they are not allowed to have a cigarette without fear of getting reprimanded and punished….

In the Office Opinion

New position brings excitement, drive

Becoming the opinion editor for The Oswegonian is something I have been looking forward to for some time now. The position became available for the fall semester in 2014, as the opinion editor at the time, Alain Pierre-Lys, was to…