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The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Former NBA player gives motivational talk on campus

As Chris Herren looked out on the crowd that had amassed to hear him speak at the Marano Campus Center Arena on Wednesday, he would like nothing more than to turn back the pages to 1994, his senior year in…

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Early season success breeds optimism for cross country

With summer over and fall just around the corner, the cross country season has officially begun. The men’s and women’s cross-country teams raced off to a solid start as both teams finished in first place at the SUNYIT Wildcat Invitational….

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Campus Recreation Report: fall season set to begin

We have a semester full of events for everyone. Whether you are ready to win a championship T-shirt for intramurals, excited for activities in the pool, interested in fun and unique events, or just want to play a game of…

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Best of Netflix: lawyers, jokers, hipsters

If you are interested in a classic drama with a hint of comedy, you might want to try a dose of “Damages.” Originally airing on FX from 2007- 2010 and Golden Globe nominated, this series stars Glenn Close (“Guardians of…

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Weekly EP Revue: Luna Aura’s self-titled EP

Largely unknown and unrecorded, Luna Aura is relatively new to the game. Her fan base is also rather small. With just over 700 fans on Facebook and currently less than 500 followers on Twitter, it may seem like the young…

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Maroon 5 returns with classic sound

V, as in the Roman numeral five, is Maroon 5’s fifth studio album that was released earlier this week. V is a follow-up album to the band’s 2012 release “Overexposed.” This album also sees the return of the band’s original…

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Fall video game preview: some old favorites, new contenders

“Destiny” is a game made by the creators of “Halo” and the producers of “Call of Duty,” to introduce you to a new dimesion and the future of gaming. It creates an online story mode where others may jump into…

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Watsky’s ‘All You Can Do’ commands respect from hip-hop peers

George Watsky released the album titled ‘All You Can Do’ on Aug. 12 after teasing the album for weeks with videos on YouTube as well as allowing the album to stream on Genius.com (formerly Rap Genius) a few days prior….

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‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ brings fun, color back to superhero films

The latest installment of the Marvel cinematic universe is the 2014 superhero film based on the Marvel comics, “Guardians of the Galaxy.” The film is written and directed by James Gunn, who directed films such as “Slither” and “Super.” It…

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Fall TV preview: people in capes mingle with selfie generation

Summer has come and gone, and that time of year that every TV fan looks forward to most is right around the corner: fall premieres.  This season promises to dish out a lot of drama and action with two new…