Look at Oz: ‘Julius Caesar,’ ‘X’ performances
Two different eras of politics, love and betrayal collided this week when The Acting Company presented William Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” and Marcus Gardley’s new play, “X,” about the assassination of Malcolm X, in Waterman Theater Monday and Tuesday. Tickets for…
Oswego County sees increase in treatments for substance abuse
A study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found that the rate of deaths from opioid overdoses has nearly quadrupled from 1999 to 2014. The CDC also found that more than 165,000 Americans have died from opioid…
Spoon’s distinct sound heightens “Hot Thoughts”
There is a common theme among almost every track by Spoon: head-nodding drum beats, the dense, unrelenting guitar riffs and the smooth, restless vocals of lead-singer Britt Daniel. It is as if they have a formula for what makes their…
President, vice president election results posted
On April 6 and 7, Oswego State students were able to vote on the LakerLife website for both Student Association president and vice president. Running unopposed for the office of president was Dalton Bisson. Running against one another for the…
‘More Life’ disappointing for veteran listeners
At long last, Drake’s new playlist is finally here. It has been over six months since the project was first announced and the Young Money-signed artist brought along an all-star list of featured collaborators that make the project quite an…
Oswego State SA senator elected to SUNY SA
Eusebio Omar van Reenen, a freshman international student at Oswego State, has always had a passion for student advocacy and said he believes that in America there is a great platform for students to represent one another. Serving as a…
Disney recreates magic with new ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Disney continued its trend of turning its animated classics into live-action masterpieces with “Beauty and the Beast.” Released in theaters March 17, “Beauty and the Beast” retells the classic tale featuring new characters, new plot points and some new songs….
Week-long tabling encourages various programs
The Office of Sustainability celebrated Earth Week in their own fashion this week, with tabling to promote different campaigns to encourage students to participate in sustainable behaviors. Monday was Meatless Monday which showed the environmental benefits of a primarily vegetable…
Netflix’s: ‘Iron Fist,’ slow build, satisfying payoff
Upon initial release, “Iron Fist” received a lot of criticism from fans and reviewers alike. Before the first episode streamed, many gave the series harsh judgments for white washing the title character, although the character is white in the comics….
Hamilton closes in on all-time Laker records as career winds down
With all the accolades imaginable for a collegiate baseball player and every school record already accomplished or well in reach, senior third baseman Eric Hamilton has put together an all-time Laker career as the end of it nears. “The best,”…
