The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Laker Review

57th Grammy Awards celebrates achievement in music

Last Sunday was the 57th Grammy Awards hosted, once again, by LL Cool J. Artists from all genres came together on the red carpet shocking us with their outfit selection. The top three best outfits this year have to be…

Laker Review

87th Academy Award predictions: Who’ll take home Oscar?

On Sunday Feb. 22nd, the 87th annual Academy Awards will air on ABC, and this year’s installment should be an enjoyable one. Aside from the show being hosted by the extremely entertaining Neil Patrick Harris, the nominees for some of…

Laker Review

Creative Writing: Best Years

Make use of the things around you The creamer melting into the coffee The Christmas lights along the dark walls Scattered pencils on a desk The subtle hint of cheap vanilla body mist The keys singing as you type The…

Best of Oswego The Lighthouse

Local, romantic dates to make this Valentine’s weekend great

Have a date this Valentine’s Day and don’t want to go far to treat them well? Look no further than the city of Oswego! No matter what your budget or what kind of date you want to go on, Oswego…

Laker Review

This Week’s Horoscopes

Horoscopes: Week of 2/8/15   Aries- A distinct split during the day may show mixed messages, but the morning should bring a brief level of insight, along with information which may well be useful later in the day. Do stick…

Archives Multimedia Video

Students react to number two ranking of on campus drug arrests in the nation

[su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlAEKQSO4jM” width=”1080″ height=”720″] For this weeks Vox Pop, students discuss how they feel about Oswego States’ number two ranking of most on-campus drug arrests per capita in the nation.  This comes after a new data analysis from the U.S. Department of…

Basketball Sports Web Exclusive

Laker women rout New Paltz by 23

The Oswego State women’s basketball team (7-14, 5-9 SUNYAC) cruised past the New Paltz Hawks (14-7, 10-4 SUNYAC) by a score of 72-49, avenging their seven-point loss against them just 11 days ago on Jan. 30. Oswego junior forward Heather…

National Issues Opinion

How to follow through with New Year’s resolutions

We all hear the phrase “new year, new me” a few days in January every year. That being said, it is very hard to keep our New Year’s resolutions. There are many factors that prevent people from achieving these goals,…

National Issues Opinion

Gas prices diminish, more money available

Starting off 2015, we recognize the immediate drop in price of gasoline compared to 2014. Our national average is expected to drop by 23 percent in 2015. Being beneficial to students and our nation’s citizens, with prices being so low,…