The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

The Oswegonian

First year student passes away at home on Tuesday

Oswego State freshman and Seneca Hall resident Jayme Meehan passed away on Tuesday at her home in West Nyack, New York at the age of 18. “This is a sad loss for our entire campus community and a particularly difficult…

Four Healthy Snacks You Can Afford on a Budget

Eating healthfully can sometimes be associated with an expensive grocery bill, which may be one of the reasons we tend to reach for potato chips over vegetables as a mid-day snack. However, it is possible to have a healthy snack…

Oswego State President Stanley offers students opportunity to voice concerns

Oswego State President Deborah Stanley held the first town hall meeting of the school year at 6 p.m. on Sept. 29 in the Marano Campus Center auditorium. The town hall meetings provide students the opportunity to ask Stanley questions about…

Pregnancy Care Center raises funds with walk

The Pregnancy Care Center of Oswego County held its third annual 5K walk on Sept. 30 at Breitbeck Park in Oswego. The Pregnancy Care Center hosts this event to raise money for the center and also raise awareness for the…

Recently renovated Tyler Hall displays opening art gallery celebrating beginnings

After two years of occupying the third floor of Penfield Library, the Tyler Art Gallery has reopened with a kickoff exhibit titled “Restart.” From Oct. 4 through Oct. 30, “Restart” will occupy the gallery space on the first floor of…

‘Dead Rising 2’ rerelease: better graphics, same game

Capcom’s franchise “Dead Rising” has reached its 10-year anniversary. In light of the 10-year anniversary, “Dead Rising,” “Dead Rising 2” and “Dead Rising 2: Off the Record” are being rereleased on Xbox One and PS4 and for the first time…

HBO discovers next hit with ‘Westworld’

HBO has a lot riding on Jonathan and Lisa Joy Nolan’s “Westworld.” After missteps like Terence Winter’s “Vinyl” and a poorly received second season of “True Detective,” the network has a lot riding on “Westworld” being their next “Game of…

Netflix’s latest hero ‘Luke Cage’ gives mature fans quality show

Luke Cage is the newest addition to the Marvel televison franchise with super human strength and impenetrable skin. “Luke Cage” is a spin-off from one of the characters in the Netflix original “Jessica Jones” which successfully set the stage for…

Mick Jenkins more poetic in ‘The Healing Component’

At the start of Mick Jenkins’ debut album, the 25-year-old Chicago-based rapper presents one question. “You wanna know about the healing component?” The healing component is a concept that has existed since the release of Jenkins’ critically acclaimed 2014 mixtape…

Danny Brown’s unique style, latest album hit or miss for listeners

The opening track of Danny Brown’s newest album “Atrocity Exhibition” is titled “Downward Spiral” and the name is fitting.  Fortunately, the downward spiral is not in reference to the record’s quality, but rather its themes of modern bleakness. Through the…