Exploring ‘Secret World’ of Borrowers
“Enchanting” is the watchword to describe Studio Ghibli’s new movie “The Secret World of Arrietty.” The Walt Disney-produced film is based off of Mary Norton’s novel “The Borrowers.” Made by the creators of “Spirited Away” and “Howl’s Moving Castle,” it…
36-hour Film Festival pushes students to new limits
Oswego State will be hosting its second 36-hour “Mixed Emotions” Film Festival on Feb. 24 through Feb. 26. “We are advertising that the theme of family is very broad and encouraging teams to run with it as they see fit,”…
‘Ghost Rider’ burns out with sequel
The flaming skeleton super hero, Ghost Rider has returned to the big screen in “Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance.” The Directors of “Crank,” Mark Neveldine and Seth Hoffman, were brought on to the project to not only create a sequel…
Sleigh Bells mix pop, noise
When a band arrives on the music scene with a totally original sound, one of two things may happen: they find ways to explore that sound and carve out new musical territory or they turn out to be one-trick ponies…
‘War’ creates action packed competition
The purpose of an action comedy is plain and simple, to supply stunning action sequences and a few natural good laughs. “This Means War” provided that and an extra pinch of romance. Directed by Joseph McGinty Nichol (TVʼs “Supernatural”), “This…
New beginning with original sound for Axe
Lillian Axe, a band founded in the 80s is currently making its way back into the present music world, with their newest album “The Days Before Tomorrow.” The band Lillian Axe was formed in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1983. Ever…
SA candidates announced
A three-way race began for Student Association president on late Tuesday night with the Senate Election Committee posting the official slate. The candidates now have less than a month to sway voters with elections taking place March 6 and…
Stanley discusses Oswego’s future
Budget highlights dominated President Deborah Stanley’s biannual speech to the general faculty meeting. Stanley covered a wide range of budget provisions set to affect Oswego State in the coming fiscal year, including a tuition increase, performance-based funding and sharing services…
Field station to be rebuilt
Contractors will bid on the demolition and reconstruction of Rice Creek on Wednesday, Feb. 22. The Rice Creek Biological Field Station is set to be demolished this upcoming summer. A new building will be erected off of Thompson Road, 100…
