The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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May. 9, 2024 

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Faith Summerville

Campus News News

Commencement speakers announced

Provided by the Office of Communications and Marketing SUNY Oswego’s three May 2023 Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 13, will feature keynote speakers with a variety of leadership perspectives and experiences. Dr. Juhanna Rogers, Senior Vice President of Racial Equity…

Saxophonist Alexa Tarantino to give concert May 3

Provided by the Office of Communications and Marketing Award-winning jazz saxophonist Alexa Tarantino will wrap the season of SUNY Oswego’s Ke-Nekt Music Series with a performance at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3, in the Sheldon Hall ballroom. Tarantino is known…

Student saves birds with window stickers

Provided by the Office of Communications and Marketing SUNY Oswego senior zoology student Brooke Goodman is working toward saving the lives of birds by adding window stickers to buildings around the large lakeside campus and other activities to divert feathered…

Post Malone releases cathartic new single on healing

Rating: 4.5/5 stars On his single, Post Malone (“Twelve Carat Toothache”) doubled down on developing his sound, while struggling to free himself from a toxic relationship. “Chemical,” although released as a single on April 21, was included as a part…

Exotic snacks available to local  community at new downtown store

SNAX, a new downtown storefront that sells exotic snacks, hosted its grand opening ceremony on April 7.  SNAX’s products range from gummy Skittles and peach-flavored Kit Kats to calamari squid-flavored potato chips and Japanese soda. Graham Barney, the owner, said…

Humans can be cute sometimes

When humans are not committing felonies like armed robbery, kidnapping or homicide, they have more appropriate habits that can be perceived as cute.  The following traditions, habits and tendencies are what makes a human being value life.  Birthdays: One of…

Oswego State player profile: Fiona Higgins

At SUNY Oswego softball games, often the first thing you will hear from the Lakers dugout is the voice of Fiona Higgins.  As an outspoken leader, the senior has compiled a successful college career full of various awards, recognitions and…

Your Laker Review Guide to Concert Tours in 2023 (March-August)

Still upset that you were not able to purchase Taylor Swift tickets? Well, have no fear, Laker Review is here. We have put together a friendly guide to help you along your musical journey this year.  Journey (“Freedom”) launched their…

Administration for Native Americans Commissioner speaks at SUNY Oswego

On March 8, Patrice Kunesh, of Standing Rock Lakota descent, joined SUNY Oswego professor Jason Zenor’s American Indian Sovereignty class via Zoom. Kunesh is an American attorney who has served as commissioner for Native Americans and was recently appointed by…

Netflix original romantic comedy falls flat after depending on star actors

Rating: 2/5 stars Unfortunately, you may not be able to forgive the new romantic comedy, starring Reese Witherspoon (“Big Little Lies”) and Ashton Kutcher (“The Ranch”). “Your Place or Mine” had great potential with a decent premise and a great…