The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Story falls flat in Snyder’s ‘Sucker Punch’

There is an old school of thought when it comes mediocre movies which says it is always more interesting to watch a talented filmmaker make a bad film than to watch a studio hack make an average one. This axiom…

Archives Laker Review

Old Dogg, solid sounds

The man, the myth, the legend, Snoop Dogg is back at it again. With a hip-hop career spanning 20 years, he has become a household name in the music industry. With his in-depth and broad style, Snoop Dogg’s music has…

Archives Laker Review

Award-winning filmmaker comes to campus

Christopher Monger, an award-winning screenwriter and filmmaker, visited Oswego State March 29 as part of the Telling Tales series to discuss his life and career. Monger, who was born and raised in Wales, has directed numerous documentaries and feature films,…

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Lakers fall flat in second consecutive NCAA semifinal

The Oswego State men’s ice hockey team’s second consecutive trip to the Frozen Four ended in identical fashion, losing to fifth-ranked Adrian College, 5-3, on Friday afternoon in the NCAA Semifinal at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis. Adrian’s leading scorer Shawn…

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A different shade of green

St. Norbert’s Nick Tabisz netted the eventual game-winning goal at 15:26 of the second period and the Green Knights held on to capture its second national championship, 4-3, over Adrian College on Saturday night at Ridder Arena in the NCAA…

Archives Sports

Late rally falls just short as Lakers lose to Utica

The Oswego State women’s lacrosse team was unable to complete a late rally against Utica College, falling 7-6 on Wednesday afternoon at Laker Field. Trailing 7-3 with just over five minutes remaining in the game, Oswego State began its rally…

Archives Opinion

Safe Haven reminds of humanity in war

"Our government has only once stepped in and lifted people from the hands of death, providing refugees with shelter and security. Oswego was the one place selected for this, and recently made me think about the difference between the American…

Archives Opinion

More talk, fewer tweets

"In the race toward new media, Twitter is receiving a more than its share of praise. Heralded as an exciting new medium of the future, every talk show host and journalist recognizable suddenly rushed to Twitter in order that they…

Archives News

Freshman Orientation abbreviated to one day

"Freshman Orientation for the 2011-12 school year will be set up differently than usual. Instead of orientation being two days long, it will now last one day. Students will be preregistered for all five of their classes before stepping foot…

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Earthquake cancels trip to Japan

"An independent study quarter course bound for Japan over spring break to study the effects of nuclear proliferation was forced to cancel its trip after a devastating magnitude 9.0-earthquake and tsunami hit Japan. "The group of five students and one…