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Faculty Focus: Michael Riecke shares look into childhood, life before SUNY Oswego

After a career spent in television journalism, Michael Riecke, department chair and associate professor of broadcasting and digital media, started his journey at SUNY Oswego in 2011. Riecke grew up in a small town in Pennsylvania called Great Bend, which…

SUNY Oswego works to keep Lake Ontario clear of trash, help environment

The Office of Sustainability and Great Lakes Institute are working together to keep Lake Ontario clean and healthy for both the wildlife and students of SUNY Oswego. During the warmer months of the academic year, from 5 p.m. to 6…

2nd annual American Foundation of Suicide Prevention walk raises awareness

On April 18, the Kappa Delta Phi National Affiliated Sorority hosted its annual suicide prevention walk. The walk was the final step of their fundraising and awareness efforts with the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention. The AFSP is a national…

Netflix’s ‘Roommates’ makes poor breakout film for Sadie Sandler

Netflix’s “Roommates” was released on April 17 and it proved why nepotism can truly hinder the film industry. “Roommates” is a 2026 film starring Sadie Sandler, daughter of Adam Sandler and produced by his company Happy Madison. The movie follows…

New Tomodachi Life game creates excitement for fans with new direction

Nintendo’s latest installment in the Tomodachi Life series is more vibrant than ever. After its announcement during last March’s Nintendo Direct, anticipation has been building among fans for the release of Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream. This is the third…

Students react to historic Artemis II space mission as it returns to Earth

Last Friday, April 10, NASA’s Artemis II landed in the Pacific Ocean at 8:07 p.m. ET. The mission was a record for the furthest distance away that humans have ever been from the Earth, at a whopping 252,756 miles during…

‘The Boys’ returns with an action-packed season premiere

“The Boys” is back with its fifth and final season that wastes no time throwing viewers back into its violent, chaotic world.  The opening episodes move quickly, pushing multiple storylines forward at once and setting a tone that feels urgent…

Oswego continues dominance in conference; still in first place

Complete domination is an understatement for the Oswego state women’s lacrosse team vs. Plattsburgh State. The Lakers moved to 6-0 in conference play, showing why they are the No. 1 ranked SUNYAC team currently.  The Lakers started off hot, going…

Final season of ‘Euphoria’ raises stakes with new direction

The season premiere of “Euphoria” sees the cast in more perilous situations than ever. It has been four years since the show’s season two finale. After a series of intense behind-the-scenes controversies and roadblocks, the first episode of the show’s…