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May. 4, 2024 

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Editor-in-Chief’s column: Sharing some good news amid all the bad

There is a lot going on right now. In the world, on campus, everywhere. It is definitely an interesting time to be a student journalist. Breaking news seems to be an hourly norm these days.  My columns have been very…

National Issues Opinion

Walmart’s repeated ADA violations cannot be ignored

  Walmart’s most recent violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) is indicative of a need for nationwide education on protections afforded to Americans with disabling conditions.  On March 28, the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission…

Oswego State women’s lacrosse picks up two big SUNYAC victories

The Oswego State women’s lacrosse team has been tearing through their schedule en route to third place in the SUNYAC conference. The Lakers have won six of their last seven games, with the one loss coming to one of the…

Oswego State softball wins three of last four trying to turn season around

The Oswego State softball team traveled to Potsdam on April 8 to take on the SUNY Potsdam Bears in a doubleheader. The Lakers won game one, winning 3-2, but came up short in game two, dropping it 4-3. Game one…

Oswego State golf player features Ryan Fecco, Jake Owens

Ryan Fecco, a SUNY Oswego graduate student from Baldwinsville, has been a part of the Oswego State golf team since 2018. Fecco has been a constant competitor and he has claimed many individual awards. With three matches left in the…

Men’s lacrosse brings winning streak to four games, 5-2 record after 1-2 start

The Oswego State men’s lacrosse team looked to continue their winning ways against conference rival SUNY Oneonta at Laker Turf Stadium. The action started quickly as Oneonta midfielder Evan Kelly scored the first goal just three minutes into the game….

Oswego State baseball reaches record over .500 behind seven-game winning streak

After sweeping SUNY Fredonia last week, the 12-11 Oswego State’s men’s baseball team extended their winning streak on the road against New Paltz and The University of Rochester.  In the opening game against the Hawks, Oswego’s Alex Conrad and New…

‘MLB The Show 23’ does not live up to gamer expectations

Rating: 3.5/5 stars Fair-weather fans of Major League Baseball’s The Show franchise may be disappointed with the new game San Diego Studios (SDS) released on March 28. Although the company released essentially the same game for the tenth year in…

‘Not Here To Stay Friends’ channels suspense of game shows in romantic novel

Rating: 4/5 stars “Not Here to Stay Friends” by Kaitlyn Hill (“Love From Scratch”) is the perfect book if you want to know the inner workings of a reality TV show. Liam’s dad is the executive producer on a new…

Indie-rockers Wednesday put noise in country on ‘Rat Saw God’

Rating: 3.5/5 stars The indie world has an inconsistent relationship with country. The trademark hipster rejects country pop as a successful bourgeois attempt at convincing rural farmers that they can find representation in a rhinestone cowboy; they also listen to…