The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

Month: October 2025

Daniel Caeser returns from music hiatus with heartwrenching ‘Son of Spergy’

After a two-year long hiatus, singer-songwriter Daniel Caesar released his fifth album, “Son of Spergy,” on Oct. 24. Named after his father, who was a gospel singer, Caesar uses subtle melodies and heart wrenching lyrics to highlight his familial ties,…

Women’s soccer falls to SUNY Fredonia but clinches playoff spot

The Oswego State women’s soccer team welcomed the SUNY Fredonia Blue Devils to Laker Turf for their last regular season game on Saturday, Oct. 25. The matchup fell on senior day and the Lakers wasted no time showing out in…

Louvre heist demands safety reevaluations

On Oct. 19, 2025, the Louvre Museum, located in Paris, France, was robbed. The thieves left with an emerald necklace, a pair of emerald earrings that belonged to Empress Marie Louise, a tiara and a single earring from the sapphire…

‘Southern Fried Rice’ gratifies cultural misrepresentation

The release of the new show, “Southern Fried Rice,” has amassed unrelenting controversy about the representation, or lack thereof, of race in television shows. While the show plays with intercultural themes, it portrays them to the audience poorly. Between the…

Destruction of East Wing trumps dire needs

Donald Trump’s demolition of the East Wing of the White House represents a sad point for the United States. Trump has destroyed many things; He is currently destroying democracy, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, equality and he is…

High school teacher presses charges on student

In a wild turn of events, a Texas high school teacher has decided to turn to authorities over the allegedly egregious situation concerning one of her missing desk decorations. In what some have called a modern revival of the school-to-prison…

Sabrina Carpenter hosts ‘SNL,’ takes show by storm in latest episode

Last weekend, Sabrina Carpenter returned to “Saturday Night Live” for her third appearance on the show overall and first time hosting. Previously, Carpenter appeared in 2024 as the music guest when actor Jake Gyllenhaal hosted and again in a duet…

Not For Radio releases debut solo album ‘Melt’ covering love, nature

MarĂ­a Zardoya of the band The MarĂ­as explores her feelings of love and loss on her debut solo album, “Melt.” Under the artist name Not For Radio, Zardoya created the album with artist-producer Sam Evian and producer-instrumentalist Gianluca Buccellati within…

Theatre Department delivers first show of semester

The SUNY Oswego Theatre Department put on their biannual play last week as “Silent Sky” captivated audiences throughout five days of productions. The play focuses on the groundbreaking work of astronomer Henrietta Leavitt, who discovered a method to calculate the…