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Glass Animals get wild on musical jungle book ‘Zaba’

As the indie music scene continues its rise in popularity, a plethora of acts have come into their own, developing new sounds and creating unique styles. This musical revolution has provided some very different and eccentric styles, and the same…

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Paloma Faith’s musical contradictions transcend genres

In 2009, U.K. based artist Paloma Faith released her debut single “Stone Cold Sober.” Upon its release, Faith became a household name across the U.K. and large portions of Europe. From that moment, Faith went on to release her albums…

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‘Gone Girl’ delivers big thrills, chills unsettled audiences

“Gone Girl,” the latest film from director David Fincher (“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”) is a tough film to write about, both because of its complexities and its surprises. Without spoiling anything, the film, based on Gillian Flynn’s novel…

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Lakers grab first SUNYAC win in dramatic fashion

The Oswego State men’s soccer team defeated SUNY Potsdam in overtime on Friday afternoon at Laker Soccer Field to get its second win of the season and its first in SUNYAC play. In a match filled with late drama, the…

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Gerard Way’s solo album doesn’t disappoint loyal fans

Gerard Way, former lead singer of the alternative rock/punk band My Chemical Romance, made his solo debut earlier this week with the release of his album “Hesitant Alien.” Almost a year and a half after My Chemical Romance’s break-up in…

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Alternative BSR event scheduled

In the wake of the death of an Oswego State student and hospitalization of two others due to heroin overdoses during last spring’s annual bar crawl Bridge Street Run, Oswego State President Deborah Stanley and the Student Association have worked…

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Depression hits students hardest

Today’s college students have to balance schoolwork, jobs and extracurriculars such as clubs, sports and social lives. A new study reported that college students are more prone to depression. According to the National College Health Assessment conducted by the American…

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Waterbury preps for renovations

As Waterbury Hall residents are now settled into their rooms, it is time to start thinking about moving out for renovations. Waterbury is the first building to be closed down and renovated a $33 million plan that will also include…

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Oswego State rises in U.S. News rankings

Oswego State advanced 13 places to No. 56 on the list of best regional universities of the North and is now considered part of the top 15 best public regional universities in the North, according to U.S. News Media Group’s…

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This Week in SA

The Student Association held their third weekly meeting of the semester Tuesday evening. Fourteen senators were present for the meeting. Sarah Woods, a senator from last year, was sworn in for another term. Another new senator took the SA oath…