The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Bentley brings it ‘Home’

Dierks Bentley, a winner of various country music awards, is one of the current country artists that is not afraid to push the limits on changing traditional country music sound. He is known to bring a more modern sound with…

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Playing puns produce knights, captains

Oswego State hosted its first 24-hour theater festival on Feb. 3 and 4. The festival started around 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 3 when the writers drew the titles of the plays out of a hat. Then they spent the night…

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Radcliffe takes on new horror challenge

“The Woman in Black” will give you goosebumps. It did not live up to expectations, but it did not disappoint. This is a dark film from the beginning to the end. There aren’t any light-hearted funny moments in this film….

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No ‘Grey’ areas in Neeson’s latest film

“The Grey” is a film that everyone can enjoy. This film, even though there are so many different emotions and things going on in every scene, was well balanced. There was never too much or too little of any one…

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Exhibition expresses honors for awarding arts

The 49th Juried Student Exhibition opened its doors Friday, Jan. 27, in the north gallery of Tyler Hall with an open reception and awards ceremony. The south gallery opened a special exhibition, Pulp Icons: Cast Paper and Prints Of Stewart…

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‘Born’ is dead on arrival

In just a few short months Lana Del Rey has performed on “Saturday Night Live,” first person to do so with out an album release, had a music video that reached over 23 million views on YouTube and became a…

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‘Tragedy’ shows truth

Despite its title, Cynthia Hopkins’ “The Truth: A Tragedy,” directed by D.J. Mendel, is much different from what audiences may expect from a typical tragic play. Hopkins, the performer and writer of “Truth,” entices audiences with music, dance and comedy…

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Tim McGraw – Emotional Traffic Review

Country music has always been seen as the cleanest of the music genres. In recent years, though, the style of music has seen rock hybrids and many of the most popular country songs being about alcohol. Much like “Red Solo…

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Ingrid Michaelson releases ‘Human Again’

New York-based Ingrid Michaelson released her fifth album “Human Again” January 24. The indie-pop artist known for cute love songs, her style in this album incorporates a more somber tone. Michaelson, best known for her 2007 single “The Way I…