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New ranking system utilized by Div. III hockey, provides teams with clarity

Around this time last year, the Oswego State Lakers came together to watch the NCAA Div. III Selection Show to see if the committee selected them for one of three at-large bids to the national tournament.  As Oswego State fans…

Student account holds policy changes

The Oswego State student accounts office has updated their policies, and students with financial holds may now register without first clearing the hold from their accounts.  Victoria Furlong, the vice president of finance and budget for Oswego State, said while…

Oswego State alumnus runs for Congress

Kenny Belvin graduated from Oswego State fall semester 2017 and now, at the age of 24 going on 25, decided to help solve the issues in the U.S. by running for Congress next year. Belvin, a Democrat from New Rochelle,…

SA passes flag resolution

After much debate, Oswego State’s Student Association voted to pass the resolution to request the Flag Policy Committee add five new flags to the Marano Campus Center when the other flags return from being cleaned and renewed. While not nearly…

Swimming, diving cap off season at SUNYACs

Despite the weather outside, winter is slowly coming to end at Oswego State, and with that, so are winter sports. The men’s and women’s swimming team’s seasons finished up last week, went at the SUNYAC Championship meet in Buffalo. The…

UP advisory board searches for members

Oswego State University Police are seeking to expand their current community policing strategy through the introduction of an advisory board.  This board is a new way for students to connect with UP surrounding any arising issues around campus communication.  The…

Author explores identity, gender, sexual orientation

“Beyond Binaries: Identity and Sexuality,” headed by author Robyn Ochs on Feb. 26, led Oswego State students and other attendees through interactive presentations and activities to explore traditional and nontraditional expressions of gender, sexuality and sexual orientation. Ochs said she…

Lakers end season at Plattsburgh in semifinals

Oswego State’s season came to an end last Saturday after a 7-1 loss at the hands of No. 2 Plattsburgh State in the semifinals of the NEWHL playoffs. The Lakers ended with a 10-13-3 overall record and went 5-9-2 in…

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Men’s hockey ‘underdog’ as it travels to Geneseo for SUNYAC final

On Saturday, March 8, 2014, No. 3 Oswego State upset No. 1 SUNY Geneseo in the SUNYAC Championship at the Ira S. Wilson Ice Arena in Geneseo. Now, nearly five years later, the Lakers have the chance to repeat history….

They are dancin’: Lakers host first round of NCAA tournament at Max Ziel

The Oswego State Lakers defeated The College of Brockport Golden Eagles 55-50 in the SUNYAC championship to win the conference title for a second time in three years.  The Lakers came out victorious in a hard-fought game where the Lakers…