Embrace these ‘Ides’
The title of “The Ides of March,” the new political thriller from writer/director/co-star George Clooney (“The American”), comes from the story of Julius Caesar, the Roman tyrant who was assassinated by his own Senate on March 15 in the year…
Pakistani spirit alive in Khan
Oswego State is one in five communities to participate in a year-long program known as “Caravanserai,” which began Monday. The program playing from Oct. 10-15 is intended to broaden an understanding of Muslim culture. The program is presented by Arts…
Gallego displays his abstract ‘Memento’
Artist Juan Gallego visited Oswego State for the first in a series of lectures sponsored by the art department on Monday. Gallego, a professor at CES Felipe II University in Madrid, has been known for his abstract-yet-realistic paintings. The first…
Exploring ‘Life on the Ice’ with Rogers
Editor and author Susan Fox Rogers spoke about her experiences in Antarctica as part of the Living Writers Series on Monday. Rogers spent six weeks in Antarctica with a grant from the National Science Foundation’s Antarctic Artists and Writers Program…
Campus Recreation Sports Report
FLAG FOOTBALL: The flag football league is becoming more competitive as the semester continues. Week four consisted of some big wins for a few teams. On Friday, The Abusement Park defeated the 845 Glads 26-21. SAE 32 came out on…
South Park Fall Premiere
“South Park” has always been a show that remains current with world events. The show’s creators, Matt Stone and Trey Parker, are known for developing a show days before the air date (whereas other animated shows like “The Simpsons” and…
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
Comic books can be an immersive art form. Readers can dive into an entire universe, filled with characters and ideas that can’t be fully grasped in reality. So it makes sense that Michael Chabon’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Amazing…
Aquaman #1
We have all heard the jokes about Aquaman and how he is probably the most useless superhero. Everyone has poked fun at him from Saturday Night Live to Family Guy and Collegehumor.com. However these jokes were never really mentioned in…
Lakers open season No. 2 in USCHO.com Men’s Poll
Coming off its second consecutive NCAA National Semifinal appearance last season, the Oswego State men’s ice hockey team will start the season as the No. 2 ranked team in Division III, garnering three first-place votes and 266 total points. The…
L’Amour Fou review
Following a trend of documentary releases, new on DVD at the end of September is the documentary L’Amour Fou (Crazy Love). The documentary spans the life of famous designer Yves Saint-Laurent who passed away from cancer in 2008. The film…
