Operatic highs, lows in ‘Rigoletto’
When someone says, “I’m going to the opera,” it conjures images of beautiful people in beautiful clothes, an ornate theater and an intense show full of dramatic music and story. Many of those traits were seen on Sunday’s matinee showing…
Schoolboy Q heralds return of hardcore hip-hop on ‘Oxymoron’
Boasting in the A$AP Rocky track “Brand New Guy” that he was equal parts Biggie and Nas with a sprinkling of 50 Cent, West Coast rapper Schoolboy Q has a flair for the dramatic. Label mates on Top Dawg Entertainment…
BSU variety show, ‘315 To My City,’ celebrates black culture
Behind the Hewitt Union ballroom stage, the executive board of the Black Student Union came together in a football-style huddle. Their apparent encouraging words and chant was inaudible as the Caribbean jams of DJ Tumbo welcomed incoming students to the…
Music of Samuel Barber resonates through Sheldon Hall
To the casual music fan, the name Samuel Barber may not ring a bell. However, Barber is one of the most well-known and accomplished American composers of the 20th century, in both vocal and instrumental music. To celebrate his work,…
Creative Writing: A Family Drive
Mother’s driving always seems to make me sick Everyone else on the road is either a bitch or a dick. I think she’s driving out her aggression. She doesn’t know she’s giving me indigestion! I’ll need…
Horoscopes
Aries (Mar. 21-Apr. 19) You are too focused on being strong and putting up a front. Let down your walls and let a friend in this weekend. You may be surprised when they are having struggles as well, and you…
High-class brunch for diner prices
The Oswego Tea Company, located on East First Street, is a cozy breakfast nook that offers up more than just scrambled eggs and flapjacks. From the second a customer walks in, they are surrounded by a rustic, homey atmosphere and…
Galati carries Lakers into semis
After splitting their regular season series with SUNY Fredonia, No. 3 seeded Oswego State grabbed the tiebreaker and knocked off the No. 6 seeded Blue Devils tonight, 3-2. It was freshman Matt Galati who delivered the power play game-winner, his…
Laker Postseason Gameday Preview: Feb. 26 v. SUNY Fredonia
It was 118 days and 25 games ago that No. 12 Oswego State and SUNY Fredonia took the Campus Center ice to start the 2013-2014 Division III men’s ice hockey season, and tonight it comes full circle. The Lakers, seeded…
