The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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‘Love Story’ puts rose-colored lens on complicated relationship

Ryan Murphy’s latest biographical anthology details a relationship that dominated the ‘90s, but paints a very rosy picture.  “Love Story” details the intense relationship between John F. Kennedy Jr., son of former President John F. Kennedy, and Caroline Bessette, who,…

Lakers surge into semifinals after dominant home stretch

The Oswego State men’s basketball team conquered their most recent three-game home stretch, picking up double-digit wins over SUNY Fredonia, Buffalo State University and SUNY Morrisville. Oswego welcomed in Fredonia Friday, Feb. 20 and showcased dominance from the get-go, ultimately…

Mayor speaks on immigration enforcement impact, city’s policies

The City of Oswego has a history of letting its citizens have their voices heard, including through protests, parades and events.  In the past year, the current administration in our country has become more strict on its immigration policy and…

Concerns rise as DHS enters partial shutdown

It has been reported by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that “it must take emergency measures to preserve limited funds and personnel.”   The DHS is attempting to get a further appropriations bill passed that would entitle them to…

Latest Artswego performance features puppets, shadows

SUNY Oswego’s ARTSwego Performing Arts Series was able to bring Manual Cinema’s “The 4th Witch” to the Oswego community.  Inspired by William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth,” “The 4th Witch” tells the story of a young girl who becomes an apprentice to a…

Dream on screen: Honoring Viola Davis

The first Black actress to achieve the triple crown of acting is Viola Davis. Starring in many productions, Davis is an inspiration to many Black girls wanting to achieve their dreams. Davis was born on Aug. 11, 1965, in Saint…

Laferriere dominates with three golds, Oswego finishes third overall

“I think this team has a great attitude and a great energy to them,” head coach Mike Holman said. “And it’s shown in the races.” The Oswego State swimming and diving teams saw records broken, personal bests achieved and hardware…

‘Hannah Montana’ anniversary special sparks excitement, nostalgia 

Get your sequined tops and blonde wigs ready! The beloved Disney Channel original show “Hannah Montana” turns 20 this year and to celebrate, Disney with Unwell Network is producing an anniversary special. “Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special” will feature Hannah…

Men’s ice hockey preparing for another postseason run

The Oswego State men’s ice hockey team has made their way into the postseason yet again. The Lakers are seeded at no. 2, right behind Hobart University, who just completed their first regular season in the SUNYAC with a flawless…

Charli XCX’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ album draws mixed reviews from fans

This year’s “Wuthering Heights” album by Charli XCX was a bold and dramatic departure from anything she has done before; a project that feels like a creative challenge as much as a soundtrack.  Instead of the high energy hyperpop that…