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May. 18, 2024 

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Laker Gameday Preview: No. 4/4 Men’s hockey at The College at Brockport

Following the loss to Buffalo State on Feb. 2, the No. 4/4 Oswego State’s men’s ice hockey team (16-4-1, 7-3-0 SUNYAC) will travel to The College at Brockport (14-6-2, 6-5-2 SUNYAC) for the second meeting of the season to finish…

Government shutdown does not affect financial aid

Dec. 22 marked the beginning of what has become the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. As a whole, the partial government shutdown lasted 35 days, affecting 800,000 federal workers as well as thousands of federal contractors, according to The…

Science Today lecture explores plastic waste

Chemistry professor Matthew Baker told students that the world produced over 448 million tons of plastic in 2015 at a Science Today lecture on Tuesday. “If that seems like a lot, it is. It’s almost incomprehensible,” Baker said during his…

New campus printing system introduced to Oswego State

Beginning this semester, a new system was put in place to allow students to print out assignments and other school-related content. The new system, known as “LakerPrint,” is meant to encourage an environmentally friendly and convenient method of printing to…

State fire safety inspector checks prohibited items

The annual state fire inspections of academic buildings and residence halls at Oswego State, conducted Feb. 4 through March 8, means more strict safety checks that some students find annoying despite their necessity. Kenneth Ayhens, the New York state fire…

BSU celebrates culture, history

Oswego State’s Black Student Union, in collaboration with other organizations, is celebrating Black History Month with numerous programs throughout February to embrace the black community’s culture and heritage. “To me, Black History Month means pride,” BSU Vice President Michaela Williams…

Fitness centers pilot extended operating hours

This semester, the fitness centers on Oswego State’s campus are testing to see if expanded hours may help students get to the gym more often. The centers, both Glimmerglass and Cooper, are now open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m….

Oswego State remembers Justin Carmona

At the end of this past fall semester, the Oswego State campus lost a student, a poet, a dear friend, a protector and an appreciator of life. Justin Carmona, a senior communication and social interaction major from the Bronx, touched…

Efron as Bundy warns killers can be handsome

Documentaries, originally called “actuality films,” have been around to provide us with information through visuals since pre-1900. They have helped us learn more about topics we may have been ignorant about or misinformed on. Most recently, there has been an…