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Here comes ‘The Bride!’: Maggie Gyllenhaal’s confused take on classic story

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s latest film’s flash and flair unsuccessfully mask a mountainous amount of issues. Loosely based on Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel “Frankenstein” and James Whale’s 1935 film, “Bride of Frankenstein,” “The Bride!” tells the story of Ida, a sex worker…

‘Project Hail Mary’ captures heart of space with spectacle, stellar performances

Directorial superteam Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s latest venture is an astronomical accomplishment. Based on “The Martian,” author Andy Weir’s 2011 novel, “Project Hail Mary” tells the story of a middle school science teacher named Ryland Grace who is sent…

Accomplished panelists speak at Women’s Empowerment Summit

To round out Women’s History Month, SUNY Oswego Career Services hosted the third annual Women’s Empowerment Summit. Accomplished women, including some alumni, spoke to attendees about work-life balance and having it all. “ I’ve gone to this event ever since…

Oswego men’s lacrosse riding historic start with 7-1 record

Under the strong guidance of head coach Andrew Daly, the Oswego State men’s lacrosse team (7-1) is off to its best start of the decade. The Lakers are currently riding a win streak of six games, having pulled off significant…

Canzano, Kiell lead Lakers at NCAA Region II Championships

The Oswego State wrestling team competed at the NCAA Div. III Region II Championships on Feb. 27 and 28 in Ithaca, N.Y. York, with several wrestlers battling through the bracket and two earning podium finishes. Jayden Kiell, in the 174…

Rail Jam cancellation leaves students, Ski Club in disbelief

After over a decade as a winter tradition, Rail Jam will not return to SUNY Oswego after university officials cancelled the student-run event, citing safety concerns. Hosted annually by the Oswego Ski and Snowboarding Club, Rail Jam transforms a part…

Latest ‘Scream’ movie destroys franchise’s reputation

“Scream,” released in 1996, was one of the best films I have ever seen.  Comparably, “Scream 7,” released on Feb. 27, 2026,  was one of the worst films I have ever seen. The “Scream” franchise has expanded across 30 years,…

Bruno Mars returns to soulful, Latino roots with ‘The Romantic’

After years of anticipation, Bruno Mars returns with his latest album “The Romantic” that blends his signature soul with vibrant Spanish and Latino influences. This new era feels intentional from the very first track. Rather than chasing trends, Mars leans…

‘Survivor’ gears up for biggest season yet with season 50

Over 25 years, for 49 seasons and counting, CBS has graced us with the greatest reality competition show in the world: “Survivor.” And it has all been leading up to this ultimate 50th season. This season there are 24 contestants…