The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Ticketmaster under fire from fans, artists alike

Concertgoers across all genres have struggled recently due to the massive increase in ticket prices. The biggest and most widely known culprit is Ticketmaster. The distribution company has come under fire multiple times in recent years due to its dynamic…

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…

Lakers lose twice but keep SUNYAC playoff hopes alive

The Oswego State women’s basketball team had two hard-fought battles this week, coming up short against SUNYAC opponents SUNY Morrisville and SUNY Cortland. Against Morrisville, a game that featured 13 lead changes, the Lakers were in a head-to-head matchup with…

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…

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…

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,…

Bad Bunny’s halftime show performance celebration of love

This year’s Super Bowl halftime show performed by Bad Bunny, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, was a historic event that focused on Puerto Rican heritage and how love conquers hate. Many criticized the choice of Bad Bunny as the performer but…

Epstein files evoke worldwide shock

Desensitization is a drug and we are all suffering from the side effects. Within the passing months, the news has been especially dark, filling our screens with the first batch of redacted files from Jeffrey Epstein’s array of documents, photos…

SUNY Oswego honors Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy through sustainability

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. dedicated his life to helping others in his community and on Feb. 7, students at SUNY Oswego joined together for a day of service in honor of him. The Office of Sustainability and the Community…