46th Creative Writing Awards puts student talent in spotlight

On Quest Day, the English and creative writing departments honored its best and brightest at the 46th annual Charles F. and Miriam B. Davis Creative Writing Awards. After professor Leigh Wilson’s characteristically charming anecdote about reading pretentious literature with a…

‘Draft Day’ gives NFL fans sneak-peek at back door draft politics

“Miracle,” “Remember the Titans,” “Field of Dreams” – if you have seen one sports movie, you have seen them all. A film about the ins and outs of the most highly anticipated day for the National Football League season, “Draft…

Creative Writing: Graduation

Graduation   There is no going back now. Where do I look? I’m forced to stare at the steps I just took,   It’s over now, but it feels like a new book, opening this new chapter, straightening out this…

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Horoscopes

Aries: You may be feeling down early in the week, but by the time Wednesday rolls around, your mood will be up again. You have a good feeling about the weekend, but be cautious. A carefree attitude will do you…

Army’s Jazz Ambassadors captivate crowd

On April 3, Oswego State was treated to the U.S. Army’s Jazz Ambassadors from the U.S. Army Field Band. In this current tour, from March 11 to April 16, the Ambassadors are attending SUNY schools, theaters and    high schools….

Weekly EP Revue: Scavenger Hunt’s alternative pop melodies

In 2011, Dan Mufson, a Philadelphia composer and producer, moved out to Los Angeles to further pursue a career in music.  Later that year, Mufson met singer Jill Lamoureux. Together, the pair formed a four-piece band known as Scavenger Hunt….

Chuck Inglish’s laidback summer jams

For the casual hip-hop fan, the name Chuck Inglish may not immediately ring a bell. Even if you’re a real aficionado of the genre, the work of the Chicago-based rapper might have passed under your radar. Inglish is one half…

Focus on Faculty: Baroque Tour

In Oswego State’s second installment of the Focus on Faculty series, Juan La Manna took stage with other performing artists on a Baroque tour of music and dance. The hour-long concert took place on Sunday afternoon in Sheldon Hall Ballroom….

‘The Winter Soldier’ packs action with character development

Unlike the first “Captain America,”  which ultimately felt like a setup for “The Avengers,” “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” feels much more like a story for the character. Now that the origin story is out of the way, we finally…