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The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Oswego State drops 2 at home

Two slow starts plagued No. 12 Oswego State (8-5-1, 15-6-2) last weekend as the Lakers fell to SUNY Geneseo, now No. 11, and The College of Brockport, 3-2 each night. The Lakers had not been swept over a weekend since…

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Campus Recreation Sports Report

As we near the end of February, Campus Recreation is reaching one of its busiest times of the semester. On Wednesday, Feb. 26, Campus Recreation will host a table tennis tournament in Funnelle Hall Lounge at 7 p.m. The online…

Laker Review Reviews

‘Robocop’ reboot filled with action, intrigue

Rebooting ‘80s movie franchises seems to be a fashionable thing to do in the film industry. These reboots are typically a mixed bag in terms of quality: some, like “Dredd” (which remade the original 1995 film “Judge Dredd” starring Sylvester…

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Weekly EP Revue: Ex-teeny bopper Alexz

From the beginning, former child star Alexz Johnson has pursued music. Known for early roles on CTV’s “Instant Star” and Disney Channel’s “So Weird,” Johnson has largely fallen away from the public spotlight. In 2010, she released her first full-length…

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‘True Detective’ mid-season recap

“True Detective” is a miniseries about a murder that’s indifferent to the actual crime. Rather than turn into a standard “whodunit”, the murder quickly fades to the background as the show immerses itself in its two main characters.  This is…

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Phantogram returns with darker, danceable beats on ‘Voices’

In 2007, Josh Carter and Sarah Barthel came together to create Charlie Everywhere. The name did not stick. However, the duo’s new name, Phantogram, has. With heavy electronic beats and creative direction, Phantogram has made a name for itself both…

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Authentic chemistry, weak third act in Farrell’s ‘Winter’s Tale’

“Winter’s Tale” is a whimsical yet heartbreaking fairy tale about miracles and good  against evil. The film stars Colin Farrell (“Saving Mr. Banks”) as Peter Lake, a thief that breaks into a house and meets Beverly Penn (Jessica Brown Findlay,…

Laker Review Rising Student Artists

Rising Student Artists: Lucki Caesar chasing paper, dreams

With a nickname as unique as his talent for making music, 19-year-old James Lucki Cooper, also known by his stage name, “Lucki Caesar,” has become a prominent name in the local music world. When Cooper first came to Oswego State,…

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Creative Writing

Everybody waits for something That’s just the way life is We play the waiting game It’s a game with no winners or losers The concept is to simply wait Whether it’s waiting for a new movie For a graduation Or…