The Oswegonian

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‘Kid Cudi Presents Satellite Flight’ brings back man on the moon

The announcement of Man on the Moon: III, which is set to be released in 2015, sent a shockwave amongst the Kid Cudi faithful. Coming off of a strong effort in “Indicud,” Cudi’s most eclectic album to date, the buzz…

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Cellist Elinor Frey performs as part of Ke-nékt concert series

In the second installment of Oswego State’s chamber concert series, Ke-nĂ©kt, cellist Elinor Frey took to the stage of Sheldon Hall Ballroom on Wednesday with faculty member and pianist Rob Auler. In the hour-long concert, the two held the crowd…

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‘Hamlet,’ ‘Rosencrantz’ bring acclaimed Shakespeare to life

The audience at Waterman Theatre roared with laughter last week during the performance of “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead.” The Acting Company visited Oswego State and brought nothing but smiles and enjoyment to the viewers. The set consisted of large,…

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Creative Writing: Puberific

There are two types of hair that mark a boy’s passage into manhood. The first is the mustachio, the ever so glorious flavor savor. It’s a clear fact, that the kid in sixth grade who sprouted his peach fuzz was…

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Horoscopes

Aries: Keep your focus plastered to the blessings in your life. Locate what you have, and forget about what you think you’re missing. You are missing nothing. You never were. Sometimes, when you put in as great an effort as…

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‘Pompeii’ melts viewers’ hopes for good film

Ancient Rome and Greece are no strangers to the silver screen. “Troy,” “300,” “Spartacus” and “The Gladiator” are among the thousands of films that share the setting, each with their own unique way of manhandling the history and mythology of…

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Weekly EP Revue: Grizfolk – From The Spark

When Swedish natives Fredrik Eriksson and Sebastian Fritze decided to form a band named Grizfolk, their dreams of stardom were laid out before them. Collecting members from Florida and other southern states, the now five-person band has released their debut…

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St. Vincent’s eponymous album dazzles

Annie Clark began as an unknown singer-songwriter upon the release of her debut solo album, “Marry Me.” Better known by her stage name, St. Vincent, Clark could never have dreamed of the cult following she gained over the course of…

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Operatic highs, lows in ‘Rigoletto’

When someone says, “I’m going to the opera,” it conjures images of beautiful people in beautiful clothes, an ornate theater and an intense show full of dramatic music and story. Many of those traits were seen on Sunday’s matinee showing…