The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Miscues doom Lakers

It was a frustrating day for coach Witmer and the Lakers men’s lacrosse team as they fell to the SUNY Potsdam Bears, 15-11, at Laker Field. The game started out with a flurry of Potsdam attacks as the Bears took…

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Softball splits doubleheader

The Oswego State Softball team played two completely different games against visiting Utica College on Wednesday, earning a doubleheader split at Laker Field. In game one, the Pioneers jumped out to an early lead, en route to a 10-0 victory….

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Season cut short by injury

The Oswego State baseball team will be without one of its captains and best players for the remainder of the season due to a broken hand. Senior Mike Levy was the Lakers starting shortstop and number two hitter in the…

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You can’t put a leash on a Tiger

The news of professional golfer, Tiger Woods, committing adultery on his wife continues to spread shock waves across the nation. In admitting that he cheated, Tiger also informed that he would take a temporary leave from the sport that made…

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In The Office – What ever happened to good cartoons?

I don’t know about you but when I’m really depressed I like to lie in bed and turn on Nickelodeon or Cartoon Network and enjoy hours of great cartoons. But in recent years I’ve noticed a disturbing trend of not…

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ResLife sees decline in number of R.A. applicants

Resident Life and Housing saw a high number of Resident Assistant applications in the spring of 2009, which has dropped this year as economic troubles decline. This year a lot of positions have gone down in numbers across the board…

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New club ventures into paranormal world

Spring is right around the corner, birds are singing and the snow is melting. It’s a great time to shake off the cabin fever and join other residents who are out in the evenings…investigating possible hauntings and aspects of the…

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Texas can change books, not past

Something’s rotten in Texas. Several members of the Texas State School Board felt that most history books are too "liberal" and could potentially warp the minds of children. How do they correct this problem? By eliminating certain historical events and…

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Current organizations facing crippled reserves

"Deep cuts, deeper repercussions," the front page of March 26 Oswegonian reads and boy, are they right. The Student Association is in the midst of finally confronting budgetary mismanagement that happened long before the current administration even decided to attend…

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Planting a different kind of seed

Vanilla beans propose a lot of importance. For cooks, the long and skinny brown pods make the difference between crèmes busting with flavor, and those that fall flat. The seeds, harvested by splitting the bean lengthwise and scraping them away…