The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

Month: April 2026

Students Helping Oz Peers donates craft supplies to children in need

Students Helping Oz Peers (SHOP) is holding a drive for the month of March collecting arts and crafts supplies for children to use during the school year. The drive was organized and promoted by two student interns at SHOP, Avery…

‘The Drama’ filled with great performances but falls flat with poor execution

A film with strong performances and big ideas, “The Drama” almost reaches its full potential, but uneven storytelling keeps it from fully delivering on its emotional and moral weight. The movie follows Emma, played by Zendaya, and Charlie, played by…

‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ focuses more on references than story

Illumination’s follow-up to “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” pales in comparison to its predecessor in more ways than one.  Based on the iconic Nintendo character and series of the same name, “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” sees the return of…

Pain at the pump in CNY continues as warmer months arrive

As the war in Iran enters its fifth week, the pain at the pump for Central New Yorkers is only going to get worse. Gas prices are soaring toward record highs across the country and throughout Central New York. The…

Oswego men’s lacrosse riding historic start with 7-1 record

Under the strong guidance of head coach Andrew Daly, the Oswego State men’s lacrosse team (7-1) is off to its best start of the decade. The Lakers are currently riding a win streak of six games, having pulled off significant…

Lakers dominate Morrisville, stay hot in great 18-9 away game

The Oswego State men’s lacrosse team has its best record in over a decade and was looking to continue this streak as they took on SUNY Morrisville on Saturday, Feb. 28. The Lakers (6-1) were looking to move to (7-1)…

Oswego State tennis enters new chapter under Mark Baker

A new era is starting for Oswego State Lakers tennis as Mark Baker steps into his first head coaching role, looking to continue the great work left by Tyler Glowaki. Oswego State announced Baker as the new head coach of…

Sleep needs to be prioritized in college

The American Public Health Association founded National “Public Health Week” in 1955, following President Bill Clinton’s signing of the proclamation. Since then, Public Health Week has occurred annually during the first week of April, aiming to celebrate contributions to public…

Accomplished panelists speak at Women’s Empowerment Summit

To round out Women’s History Month, SUNY Oswego Career Services hosted the third annual Women’s Empowerment Summit. Accomplished women, including some alumni, spoke to attendees about work-life balance and having it all. “ I’ve gone to this event ever since…