The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

Year: 2026

Lakers extend win streak after 103–97 overtime thriller

The Oswego State men’s basketball team traveled to the SUNY Canton Kangaroos in a SUNYAC playoff matchup. The Lakers won 103-97 in overtime to move to 18-3 overall and 12-2 in the SUNYAC while moving the Kangaroos to 4-17 overall…

Oswego lacrosse prepares for another record breaking campaign

Following impressive outings in both of their 2025 seasons, the Oswego State men’s and women’s lacrosse teams are gearing up for their upcoming campaigns. The women are coming off of a program-defining season, one in which they posted an overall…

Human rights should not be up for debate

With the outrage on both political sides about opposing issues, it is safe to say Immigrations and Custom Enforcement (ICE) is not an inherently political issue, it is a human rights issue. It is normal for a politician (such as…

Markiplier’s independent film ‘Iron Lung’ takes box office by storm

YouTube superstar Mark Fischbach, also known as Markiplier, has had Hollywood in an uproar with his first cinematic venture, “Iron Lung.” Based on the 2022 indie game of the same name, “Iron Lung” tells the story of a world in…

History made at 2026 Grammy Awards with powerful performances, big wins

The 68th annual Grammy Awards were filled with amazing performances as well as historical moments. Hosted by Trevor Noah, this year’s Grammys were held on Feb. 1 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. The ceremony opened with Bruno…

Oswego men’s ice hockey loses three consecutive games

The No. 6 Lakers’ fiery streak in January and early February came crashing down as they have now lost three games straight against SUNY Canton, Hobart and SUNY Geneseo. Two of those teams were previously nullified by the Lakers on the road earlier this…

Women’s ice hockey split busy SUNYAC weekend on road

The Oswego women’s Hockey team had a busy weekend of traveling with two SUNYAC matchups, starting their weekend off at SUNY Morrisville and then the next morning going to SUNY Cortland. The Lakers went 1-1 on the weekend, winning against…

Snow-covered sidewalks pose trouble for students on campus

After an overnight snowstorm dropped inches of snow across New York State last week, many SUNY Oswego residents woke up to more than just slippery roads. Snow-covered sidewalks, blocked roads and inaccessible bus stops made it difficult and, in some…

Oswego tops Canton but falls to Houghton in final seconds

On Friday, Feb. 6, the Lakers women’s basketball traveled to SUNY Canton and added another conference win under their belt, moving to 7-7 in SUNYAC play and sitting sixth in the standings. Madison Guillory opened the game by drawing a…

5 Rom-coms you need to watch this Valentine’s Day

Have you dreamed of crashing a wedding? Hopefully not, but this amazing rom-com gives you all the thrill you need and even an unexpected romance. Jeremy Grey (Vince Vaughn, “IF”) and John Beckwith (Owen Wilson, “Cars”) make a living as…