Behind the goalie mask
It takes a special breed to be a goaltender in ice hockey. 100mph slap shots, acrobatic moves and equipment at times that doesn’t help keep away the bumps and bruises are just part of the job. But it takes a…
Organizations granted second opportunity
A decision made by the Student Association Supreme Court on Saturday, Feb. 12 rendered a paragraph of the charter review law unconstitutional, granting some rejected organizations a re-evaluation by the Finance Committee. Because of the decision, budget council, which had…
Two households alike in topiary
The works of William Shakespeare have seen their fair share of creative adaptations over the years. In particular, "Romeo and Juliet" has been the basis for a musical, "West Side Story," a modernized film adaptation, "Romeo + Juliet" and even…
Students find way around housing policies
Holly Katko is a first semester sophomore who is completely swamped with finals and projects just like her classmates. But you will not catch Katko on the seventh floor of Seneca Hall, her dorm last year, with the rest of…
BSU celebrates Black History Month
Most Asian, Latino, African and Native American organizations have a week of events, in which they end with an annual dinner. The Black Student Union (BSU) has an entire month of events, in honor of Black History Month. "[Black History…
Clemens’ memorable career forever tainted
There was once a time when Roger Clemens seemed as invincible as the repertoire of pitches he threw, a skillful craftsman of the trade he dominated. Long before the steroid allegations, long before the rigmarole with the government and the…
Midseason replacements warm up TV
"Parks and Recreation" is back after being delayed for a few months because of Amy Poehler’s pregnancy. The show’s production team originally planned on rushing through filming to compensate for the expected loss of time, but NBC decided to just…
Lakers still No. 1 despite recent streak of hardships
It’s officially the "home stretch" for the Oswego State men’s ice hockey team, as they complete its regular season with two final home games this weekend against SUNY Brockport and SUNY Geneseo. The Lakers will likely host two SUNYAC playoff…
Rambling America: Discovery on the Back Roads
Augustus McGiver does not look like an adventurer. His fair skin, curly brown hair and classic good looks fool everyone. Perhaps the only hint of the exploits of Gus McGiver, besides his name, is in his rustic plaid flannel shirt…
Ice Effects place fourth; qualify for Nationals
After placing fourth in the collegiate division of the Eastern Sectional Qualifying Competition in Lake Placid on March 4, the Oswego State synchronized skating team is eligible to compete at Nationals in Ontario, Calif.. Senior skater Hillary Erchick said the…
