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Panic! At The Disco drops something for fans, non-fans alike

Rating 4/5 stars On March 21, Panic! At The Disco thrilled fans with the two-track release of “Say Amen for Silver Linings,” featuring “Say Amen (Saturday Night)” and “(F*** A) Silver Lining.” Announcing for the sixth album to drop June…

Utica College Shooting Threat

Utica College students sheltered in place for over six hours Monday, as a gun threat caused the campus to lock down. An assailant called the Utica Police Department and reported that he was in Utica College’s Gordon Science Center, reportedly…

Alex Garland crafts another sci-fi masterpiece that forces viewers to question life

Rating: 4.5 / 5 stars “Annihilation” is directed by Alex Garland (“Ex Machina”) and stars Natalie Portman (“Jackie”) as Lena, a cellular biologist and former Army ranger. When her husband (Oscar Isaac, “Star Wars: The Last Jedi”) returns from an…

Oswego State men’s hockey misses NCAA Tournament

The Oswego State men’s ice hockey team was not selected for an at-large bid in the 2018 NCAA tournament following three consecutive losses to end their season. Following a 3-1 loss to No. 5 SUNY Fredonia in the SUNYAC semifinals,…

Men’s lacrosse season underway, look to break through in SUNYAC comeptition

The 2018 Oswego State men’s lacrosse campaign got underway this past week with a win and a loss to open up its non-conference schedule. On March 4, the Lakers defeated Hartwick College 13-8 at Laker Turf Stadium. Sophomore Kyle Bacon,…

Baseball carries heavy expectations after historic season

After a disappointing dismissal from the NCAA Div. III College World Series last season, the No. 6/11 Oswego State baseball team is back with a new arsenal of players. The Lakers lost both games in Appleton, Wisconsin, during the College…

Caribbean taboos, culture discussed at program

More than 30 people at Oswego State were in attendance at “Taboos of the Caribbean Culture,” hosted by the Caribbean Student Association on March 6. The event intended to showcase practices that were looked down upon in different Caribbean cultures…

Shiza Shahid discusses Pakastani culture, gender inequality

On March 1, Oswego State gave a warm welcome to the I Am Oz guest speaker Shiza Shahid, the well-renowned co-founder of the Malala Fund. The Malala Fund was started after the tragic shooting of Malala Yousafzai by the Taliban…

Proposal drafted to raise student fees by $39 for coming academic year

Student fees for the health center, athletic department, campus-based transportation and campus technology are proposed to increase by $19.50 per semester for the 2018-2019 school year. Those fees are paid by every Oswego State undergraduate student and are meant to…

Oswego State psychology professor, students share thoughts on effects of divorce on children

Some experts suggest that children are greatly affected by the divorce of their parents, but others claim that there are minimal effects. Evelyn Benavides, Oswego State sociology professor, said older children are more affected by their parents’ divorce than younger…