The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Creative Writing: Ghosts or Devils…

I never believed in ghosts or devils until the day you left me and I watched seconds pass by with the whisper of your lips still bruising mine. Your grasping fingertips shadowing my every smile, quick enough to tuck it…

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Creative Writing: Lost Boy

Determination and power dance on his lips, fervently moving his hands unlike fists, an open palm. An inviting shine in his eyes, a patchwork of philosophy and history dotted along tan lines. Yet, tremors wake at the corners of his…

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‘Dead’ returns with strong season premiere

For more than a month, fans of “The Walking Dead” have been hungry for answers kept from them at the end of season three’s mid-season finale. The episode “Made to Suffer” saw Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) and his crew invade…

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Moonlight Bridge gives fans treat with EP

A pop band hailing from Chattanooga, Tennessee, Moonlight Bridge, have stepped out of their comfort zone with their new release, “Dead Language.” Using a much less stripped down effort, Moonlight brings some of their best work to light on this…

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Show choir performs country music

With their performance on Feb. 7, “Vocal Effect” has now performed in four different calendar years at Oswego State. The campus-wide show choir that the Assistant Dean of Students, Nate Emmons, created in 2010 has maintained a nucleus of performers…

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‘Identity Thief’ full of real chemistry

The new R-rated comedy “Identity Thief,” directed by Seth Gordon starts the year off as one of the funniest movies. Melissa McCarthy, who plays the outrageously funny Megan in “Bridesmaids,” has returned to play the hilarious character Diana. Partnered alongside…

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Tyler art gallery impresses with ‘Juried’ exhibition opening

This year is the Tyler Art Gallery’s fiftieth anniversary, making this spring a momentous occasion for art. Six outside judges were brought in to assess the student work. Some judges are professional studio artists, while others work in graphic design….

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Coming soon: top ten most anticipated video games of 2013

10. “Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance” (Feb. 19) – In 2010 when “Revengeance” was announced it was plagued with development problems. Once Kojima Productions handed off production to Platinum Games, the makers of “Bayonetta”, this spinoff is looking stronger as its…

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Creative Writing: Glamour in the Skies

Lost in a world filled with all that you can imagine, Julia was left with nothing but the clothes on her back and the burden of mistakes she’s made in her past. Starving from hunger but also starving for a…