A true storyteller: Celebrating Shonda Rhimes
Few names in television carry as much weight as Shonda Rhimes. As the creator of hit television shows like “Scandal,” “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Bridgerton,” Rhimes is as influential as they come. Through complex characters, and giving people of color enriching…
Women’s basketball falls in SUNYAC after strong weekend
The Oswego State women’s basketball team took two crucial SUNYAC wins last weekend, earning an overtime win on the road against SUNY Fredonia before dominating Buffalo State University back at home. On Friday, Feb. 20, the Lakers traveled to Fredonia…
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…
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…
Remembering Oswego native: Dr. George Franklin Grant
In celebration of Black History Month, we should take the time to remember an inventor who was born and raised right here in Oswego, New York. His name was Dr. George Franklin Grant. Grant was a talented engineer who was…
Pain transformed to passion: Maya Angelou’s Story
A monumental poet by name of Maya Angelou, spoke life into the words that she wrote. With her deep philosophical meanings she was able to leave a legacy throughout the years leaving many able to relate to her. Angelou was…
New student club takes on viral YouTube challenge
SUNY Oswego’s newest student-run organization, the Content Creation Club, is making waves in the campus community with their introductory “Pop the Balloon” event. Held the day after Valentine’s Day in one of Hewitt Hall’s freshly renovated classrooms, the organizers called…
From moors to misery: a darker take on ‘Wuthering Heights’
The opening scene of this apprehensively-awaited remake of the classic Emily Brontë novel featured a hanging day. The audience is introduced to a dark screen for the first few moments coupled with a sexually suggestive repetitive squeaking sound. Instead of…
Lakers split weekend series as Cortland claims SUNYAC top seed
The Oswego State men’s basketball team had an emotional overtime win over SUNY Morrisville last Friday, but fell to SUNY Cortland right after, deciding the no. 1 seed in the SUNYAC. Cortland now sits at the top of the conference,…
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…
