Men’s tennis starts second half of season
With the snow finally melting, the men’s tennis spring season is underway. After a one-game stint in Elmira, the Lakers spent their spring break in Hilton Head, South Carolina. The team struggled in the three contest, dropping two of them….
Women’s lacrosse with 7 games left, 6 conference
Following two straight losses in the SUNYAC, the Oswego State women’s lacrosse team will look to work on itself and turn it around this weekend against SUNY Potsdam. The Lakers currently sit at 1-2 in SUNYAC play, after losses to…
Czerwinski leads both women’s hockey, softball teams
For most Oswego State student-athletes, the season ends either shortly after winter break or toward the end of the school year, but not for two-sport athlete Leah Czerwinski. After posting a career-high five goals and three assists for the women’s…
Lakers prepare for extended non-conference stint
With a 24-7 win over St. Lawrence University, the Oswego State baseball team continues one of its longest stretches of non-conference opponents. The Lakers host St. John Fisher College on April 5, followed by a game at the Cardinals on…
Sophomore goalie off to red-hot start to season
Sophomore goalie Kevin O’Donnell has been red hot to start the season, as he is among the best in the SUNYAC in save percentage at .592. He has helped bring the Lakers’ lacrosse team to a 5-2 record to start…
Lakers’ season ends with NCAA loss to Hobart College
On March 16, Oswego State’s 2018-2019 campaign ended with a 3-2 loss to Hobart College in the NCAA Div. III quarterfinals. After the game, senior Devin Campbell was seen on the bench – no gear, no pads, just himself –…
Quality of clothing gender biased
In a society where everything is catered to the likes of men, it is really easy to be swept under the rug if one is not male. The clothing industry is constantly demonstrating that. For years, the effort that has…
Making profit off suffering unacceptable
According to the Center for Disease Control in a 2017 study, almost 50% of the U.S. population takes at least one prescription drug. The pharmaceutical industry buys in bulk at a discounted price and uses patients’ need for the drug…
America experiences enough mass shootings
Fifty people were killed and 50 injured in two mosque attacks on March 15 in Christchurch, New Zealand. The country immediately imposed gun control measures three days after the incident. On April 1, New Zealand’s government introduced legislation that would…
Online courses not as helpful
Many schools, including Oswego State, have begun to implement online courses in their curriculum. Often, these courses happen over vacation periods, but they can also be held during the school year. They provide more opportunities for students to pick up…
