The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

Year: 2026

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ trailer rings in new era for Marvel

This year’s “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” trailer shows a darker, more isolated Peter Parker, using grounded visuals, a simpler suit and an emotional storyline to redefine what Spider-Man means for Marvel. The biggest shift in the trailer comes from director…

Here comes ‘The Bride!’: Maggie Gyllenhaal’s confused take on classic story

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s latest film’s flash and flair unsuccessfully mask a mountainous amount of issues. Loosely based on Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel “Frankenstein” and James Whale’s 1935 film, “Bride of Frankenstein,” “The Bride!” tells the story of Ida, a sex worker…

‘Project Hail Mary’ captures heart of space with spectacle, stellar performances

Directorial superteam Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s latest venture is an astronomical accomplishment. Based on “The Martian,” author Andy Weir’s 2011 novel, “Project Hail Mary” tells the story of a middle school science teacher named Ryland Grace who is sent…

Canzano, Kiell lead Lakers at NCAA Region II Championships

The Oswego State wrestling team competed at the NCAA Div. III Region II Championships on Feb. 27 and 28 in Ithaca, N.Y. York, with several wrestlers battling through the bracket and two earning podium finishes. Jayden Kiell, in the 174…

Rail Jam cancellation leaves students, Ski Club in disbelief

After over a decade as a winter tradition, Rail Jam will not return to SUNY Oswego after university officials cancelled the student-run event, citing safety concerns. Hosted annually by the Oswego Ski and Snowboarding Club, Rail Jam transforms a part…

Men’s, women’s lacrosse fall in early season matchups

The Oswego men’s and women’s lacrosse season has started. However, little did the players know that the Saturday afternoon back-to-back games would be either cancelled or moved to the opposing school. The men’s team was expected to play SUNY Geneseo…

Lakers deliver strong showing at SUNYAC Championships

From long distances and hurdling to weight throwing and long jumping, the Oswego State track and field teams distributed a strong overall performance at the SUNYAC championships on Feb. 27 and 28. Over two days of action at SUNY Brockport,…

Distracted drivers are endangering our streets

I was at a red light just the other day, minding my own business when I decided to look around at other drivers. What I saw can only be explained as pure horror, a large portion of the drivers were…

Writing her way out: Commemorating Nellie Bly

When most people think of Women’s History Month, they think of female politicians, athletes or maybe even scientists. But one historical woman I always think of is Nellie Bly. You might not have heard of her, but she has contributed…