CUTTING INTO RESERVES
"Programs that rely on government funding, like SUNY and Oswego State, will soon be facing large-scale cuts with the adoption of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s 2011-12 state budget on March 31. The state budget is two percent less than last year’s…
International Day celebrates diversity on campus
"The Third Annual International Day celebration took place on March 31st in the Campus Center Ice Arena. "Informational tables filled the arena, displaying detailed collages of countries such as England, Ireland, Spain, France and Germany. Many national flags were set…
Exit sign thefts continue in West Campus buildings
"For the last few years exit signs have been stolen from Oneida Hall and the tunnels connecting Cayuga Hall to the Pathfinder Dining Hall and Onondaga Hall to Littlepage Dining Hall. "Four exit signs have been stolen this semester. On…
Indian legend Feller deserves MLB recognition
This past December, Major League Baseball lost one of the true greats to ever play the game when former Clevelan Indian Bob Feller passed away. With Opening Day taking place on Thursday, it would be nice to see not only…
Lakers open home schedule with sweep
The Oswego State baseball team swept a doubleheader against visiting Utica College 3-1 in Game 1 and 2-1 in Game 2 on a walk off sacrifice fly in the eighth inning on Wednesday afternoon at Laker Field. In the first…
The face of Laker lacrosse
Oswego State’s men’s lacrosse junior Andy Lever is making his case to be arguably the best Oswego State spring sport athlete. Lever is the reigning Oswego State player of the week after putting up eight points in a pair of…
Libyan crisis escalates
"The armed conflict in Libya has been ongoing since mid-February. Government armed forces and foreign mercenaries under the supposed control of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi have been accused of vicious suppression tactics against both rebels and civilian populations in rebel-held areas….
Rebecca Black, YouTube make music revolution
"I want to talk about Rebecca Black. Now before you throw this newspaper away in disgust because of that sentence, hear me out. Black, and her terrible-yet-you-can’t-dig-it-out-of-your-brain-without-a-lobotomy single "Friday," which is currently dominating YouTube, is the latest example of a…
Looking to improve
As spring weather approaches, the Oswego State women’s lacrosse team looks to improve on last year’s dismal season. The lacrosse team ended last season at 7-10, and failed to qualify for postseason play. The team struggled in performances toward the…
Look out for ‘Lasers’
The worst thing for an artist is when their label doesn’t let them express their musical vision. The worst thing for fans of said artist is when they can hear that restriction. Unfortunately for Lupe Fiasco and his new album…
