The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Bankruptcy looms, Telltale Games fires half its employees unexpectedly

Telltale Games, a popular video game developing company, announced on Sept. 21 that it would be firing a majority of its employees and that, once all affairs were wrapped up, it would cease any continuing development of games. While video…

Party politics ruin Kavanaugh hearing

Regardless of political affiliation, it is impossible to excuse any of the parties responsible, with the exception of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, for turning Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing to the United States Supreme Court into a circus. It started…

Dunkin Donuts disrespects destitute man

Dunkin’ Donuts is in the news again, and it is not for a name change this time. The Post-Standard reported that, on Oct. 1, a Syracuse Dunkin’ Donuts employee dumped water on a homeless man sleeping in a booth while…

Believe Dr. Blasey Ford’s testimony

Dr. Christine Blasey Ford told the truth. That much must be clear to everyone. Her testimony had no possible positive edge for her. Regardless of what happens with Kavanaugh, she will forever be associated not with her numerous academic achievements,…

‘Dark Phoenix’ releases first trailer showing off new dark tone

The “X-Men” franchise, with the original release dating back to 2000, originally focused not on the formation of the X-Men or them learning their powers, but on the question of what is right and wrong when both of them are…

‘Creed II’ trailer offers more than just ‘Rocky IV’ remake

On Sept. 26, the new trailer for “Creed II” was released, and after 33 years, Ivan Drago (Dolph Lundgren, “The Expendables 3”) is back. The roided-up Russian who killed Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers, “Chicago Justice”) in “Rocky IV” is back,…

Staff Editorial

As midterms loom, flu season rears its ugly head and some people begin to get the infamous Oswego Plague, it is important to remember the paramount importance of self-care. Self-care can be anything. It can be visiting with a friend…

New ‘Fantastic Beasts’ trailer displays all sorts of new magic

The trailer for “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” has premiered, bringing up many discussions and controversies in the Harry Potter fandom. The trailer begins by setting the scene with beloved Hufflepuff and Magi-zoologist Newt Scamander in Paris, receiving information…

Campus parking not conducive to commuters

Oswego State is known for many things: a street full of bars, Lake Ontario on the side of campus and a beautiful fall. While much of Oswego State’s reputation is good, we are known for a few negative aspects, one…