Lackluster film adaptation of ‘Cinderella’ ultimately fizzles out
The live action version of “Cinderella” is another in a long line of adaptations of the beloved fairytale. The story is well known: a girl is forced to live like a slave with her stepfamily until she is given the…
Hyperviolent surrealness in ‘Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number’
In 2012, two-man Swedish development team Dennaton released the original “Hotline Miami.” Set against the neon backdrop of a late ‘80s Miami, the game followed a nameless, masked contract killer tasked with assassinating members of the Russian mob. Despite being…
Kendrick Lamar creates ‘The Great American Hip Hop Album’
After a year-and-a-half of radio silence, Kendrick Lamar has finally reemerged with a new attitude and an album to complement it entitled “To Pimp a Butterfly.” It is an …
Streak snapped in season of highs, lows
One year removed from its fifth straight Frozen Four, Oswego State men’s ice hockey season ended in the NCAA Quarterfinals at Adrian College in southeastern Michigan. The loss to the Bulldogs also ended a five-year streak of 20 wins as…
Women’s ice hockey club makes lasting memories
Another season is in the books for the Oswego State women’s ice hockey club team and the whole group could not be more pleased with how it went. The team suffered only two losses in a season of more than…
Marina and the Diamonds blooms musically on new album
In a society of abundance, originality is something that can be difficult to come by. This is not the case when listening to Marina Diamandas, better known by her stage name Marina and the Diamonds. Constantly developing and recreating herself,…
Laker Ledger: Quarterfinal loss just what Lakers needed
The NCAA Div. III men’s ice hockey Frozen Four begins Friday night at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis. Oswego State is not participating for the first time since 2009, but this is a good thing. The Lakers were eliminated from the…
Baseball remains focused, wins 7 of 10 on road trip
Despite the excitement of a 10-game road trip to Florida, the Oswego State baseball team was all about handling business this past week. The Lakers traveled south over spring break to participate in the Russmatt Central Florida Invitational. The team…
Creative Writing: A Change of Scenery
I sat at the table in my empty office. The only light in the room was the small desk lamp that my dad gave me before he died. It didn’t deserve to be in my office; it was meant to…
Confidence high for softball in 2015
The Oswego State softball team returned from its spring break trip in Clermont, Fla. with high hopes for its upcoming season. The Lakers finished with a 3-5 overall record, which included a split doubleheader against their first SUNYAC opponent, SUNY…
