The Oswegonian

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Pantera at SPAC; return of cowboys from hell

This past week, on Sept. 9, heavy metal giants, Pantera, made their long-awaited return to Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center. The concert, originally scheduled for July, was one of the best I have seen in a while. This tour, their…

Women’s tennis sweeps Fredonia; fourth straight 7-0 victory

The Oswego State women’s tennis team kept their rackets blazing when they trounced the Fredonia Blue Devils, 7-0 on Sept. 15, at the Romney Tennis Courts. Their shutout over the Blue Devils marked the Lakers’ fourth consecutive 7-0 victory, and…

Volleyball battles through Crosstown Challenge with winning record

The Oswego State volleyball team traveled to Schenectady, NY, last weekend to compete in three games over two days at the Crosstown Challenge. The Lakers went 2-1 on the slate, putting through impressive showings in the trio of contests. The…

Ariana Grande fans should be granted tour tickets

Ariana Grande announced her mini tour Aug. 28, and 10 million people signed up for pre-sale. The pre-sale opened Sept. 9. With limited showings and seats, the Ticketmaster pre-sale truly felt like a war. Ticketmaster has gone under fire a…

Lady Gaga, Sabrina Carpenter, more shine at ‘star-studded’ MTV’s VMAs

This year’s MTV Video Music Awards was one for the ages. From Lady Gaga’s acceptance speech to Yungblud teaming up with Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, the night was truly for the elite, filled with unforgettable performances, iconic…

Katseye breaks internet with GAP ad

It all started when American Eagle made a seemingly innocuous reel post on their Facebook back in July of this year. The short 15-second clip features a full-body pan of Sydney Sweeney, former “Euphoria” star, lounging in a two-piece jeans…

Oswego men’s soccer splits road contests; win over Laker Turf

The Oswego State men’s soccer team went 1-1 in their last two games, losing on Saturday against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and winning on Wednesday against Marywood University. The match against RPI in Troy, New York, started off very slow. There…

Charlie Kirk’s controversial comments exposed after death

No one deserves to be shot to death. Murder is horrific. Charlie Kirk’s life was valuable. Kirk’s words were harmful and cruel. He recently said, “I think it’s worth it to have a cost of, unfortunately, some gun deaths every…

3rd annual publishing festival coming soon

The third annual publishing festival is coming to SUNY Oswego’s campus later this semester, giving students opportunities to make connections. Professor Juliet Giglio, director of the creative writing department, along with a group of students, has put together this event….

Twenty One Pilots ends career-starting narrative, future left uncertain

For the past decade, Ohio-based alt-rock outfit Twenty One Pilots has carefully and masterfully crafted a long-running narrative through their music, based around a protagonist, Clancy, and his struggle with mental health and the controlling forces of the city of…