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Sophomore soul

British soul singer Adele released her second studio album, "21," showcasing the incredible, utterly gorgeous maturity and talent she has acquired since her debut album in 2008. "21," a break-up album, opens with the first single, "Rolling in the Deep,"…

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Baseball returns to Oswego State campus

The SUNYAC is not your ordinary conference. In fact, it’s one of the top baseball conferences in the Northeast. The Oswego State baseball team knows how difficult the SUNYAC can be and the one thing that could hurt a team…

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Lakers earn first ever NCAA Tournament bid

For the first time in program history the Oswego State men’s basketball team will be competing in the NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Tournament, earning one of the 18 possible at-large bids the NCAA Tournament Committee handed out Tuesday. The…

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‘Cuse Sports

March has finally arrived and as the teams jockey for positions in the final week, the Syracuse Orange have found themselves back on track. They enter their final regular season game on a four-game winning streak at 11-6 in the…

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SEMI-ELIMINATED

SUNY Fredonia’s Ben Waldman scored the game-winning goal 11:34 into overtime, giving the Blue Devils a 2-1 overtime victory over the top-seeded Oswego State men’s ice hockey team in the SUNYAC Semifinals Saturday night at the Campus Center Ice Arena….

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S.A. candidates prepare for election

On Monday and Tuesday students will vote for next year’s Student Association president and vice president. There are three presidential candidates vying for the top job. The candidates for president are junior Michael Colucci, John Hughes and Jon McDonald. Sophomore…

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Lifestyles promotes musical endeavors

On Thursdays, Lifestyles After Dark hosts an Open Mic night at the Lake Effect Cafe at 7 p.m. Starting on January 27, there will be six opportunities for students to come and perform. Lifestyles After Dark, previously known as "Grooves…

Archives Opinion

Free speech protects either all or none

On Wednesday the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Westboro Baptist Church which had been sued by the father of a deceased Marine for protesting at his son’s funeral. The Westboro Baptist Church is no stranger to…

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Rendering DOMA defenseless

Another breakthrough manifested last week. While the Obama administration had been taking the stand for 1996’s Defense of Marriage Act, Attorney General Eric Holder announced Feb. 23 that the Department of Justice would stop defending the act in court. Further…

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Steer clear of ‘Drive Angry’

Nicholas Cage is, for the most part, not a very good actor. While his roles in "The Rock" and "National Treasure" were decent, most of his other work is awful. The man is especially bad at highly action-oriented roles, as…