The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

Year: 2026

Laferriere dominates with three golds, Oswego finishes third overall

“I think this team has a great attitude and a great energy to them,” head coach Mike Holman said. “And it’s shown in the races.” The Oswego State swimming and diving teams saw records broken, personal bests achieved and hardware…

Women’s basketball falls in SUNYAC after strong weekend

The Oswego State women’s basketball team took two crucial SUNYAC wins last weekend, earning an overtime win on the road against SUNY Fredonia before dominating Buffalo State University back at home. On Friday, Feb. 20, the Lakers traveled to Fredonia…

Men’s ice hockey punches their ticket to SUNYAC semifinal

After three games, two against Buffalo State University, the Oswego State men’s hockey team emerged bruised but victorious from the first round of the SUNYAC playoffs.While the scores put up on the board tell tales of games that were out…

Men’s ice hockey preparing for another postseason run

The Oswego State men’s ice hockey team has made their way into the postseason yet again. The Lakers are seeded at no. 2, right behind Hobart University, who just completed their first regular season in the SUNYAC with a flawless…

New art gallery puts femininity on display

Tyler Art Gallery is hosting another set of artists for the beginning of the semester, with an exhibit called “She is on Her Way” until Feb 26.  The gallery includes four artists who, through their artwork, show various forms of…

New student club takes on viral YouTube challenge

SUNY Oswego’s newest student-run organization, the Content Creation Club, is making waves in the campus community with their introductory “Pop the Balloon” event.  Held the day after Valentine’s Day in one of Hewitt Hall’s freshly renovated classrooms, the organizers called…

Remembering Oswego native: Dr. George Franklin Grant

In celebration of Black History Month, we should take the time to remember an inventor who was born and raised right here in Oswego, New York. His name was Dr. George Franklin Grant. Grant was a talented engineer who was…

Pain transformed to passion: Maya Angelou’s Story

A monumental poet by name of Maya Angelou, spoke life into the words that she wrote. With her deep philosophical meanings she was able to leave a legacy throughout the years leaving many able to relate to her.  Angelou was…

From moors to misery: a darker take on ‘Wuthering Heights’

The opening scene of this apprehensively-awaited remake of the classic Emily BrontĂ« novel featured a hanging day. The audience is introduced to a dark screen for the first few moments coupled with a sexually suggestive repetitive squeaking sound. Instead of…

Lakers lose twice but keep SUNYAC playoff hopes alive

The Oswego State women’s basketball team had two hard-fought battles this week, coming up short against SUNYAC opponents SUNY Morrisville and SUNY Cortland. Against Morrisville, a game that featured 13 lead changes, the Lakers were in a head-to-head matchup with…