Lakers split wild week, dominate Plattsburgh but fall hard to Cortland
The Oswego State men’s lacrosse team had an intense and challenging week, dominating one game and getting crushed the next. The first game of the week was against the Plattsburgh State Cardinals and the word that defines the match is…
Lakers sweep Plattsburgh, spark four-game win streak
Off the back of a five game stretch in which they lost 4/5, the Oswego State baseball team were looking to improve their fortunes and they had a good opportunity in front of them to do it. The Plattsburgh State…
Coachella improves; people should plan for next year
Coachella was never a place that I wanted to go to. I have seen it for years and never truly had a desire to go, but this year has changed that for me. Specifically, Megan Thee Stallion’s performance piqued my…
Celebrity space trip: highlighting disconnect from real-world issues
Lately, I have been hearing Katy Perry, Lauren Sanchez, Gayle King and Kerianne Flynn were the celebrities on the Blue Origin all-female crew on April 14. Accompanying them were aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe and bioastronautics researcher Amanda Nguyen. The flight…
Gabby’s Guidance
Question: What do you do about roommates that do not wake up to their alarm clocks? I am about to tweak. Answer: You can call out to them after a minute or two of not turning it off. Sometimes people…
Quest presentations; worth waking up for
Everyone should do something for Quest at least once during their time here. If you do not know exactly what Quest is, it is a day dedicated to sharing the scholarly and creative pursuits of students, faculty and staff at…
Folk’s resurgence, its impact of social-political commentary in music
Though folk is not as popular as it once was, a resurgence of the genre has been sparked through social media and activism as the forefront of social-political commentary. The basis of folk music consists of acoustic instruments, narrative lyrics…
‘A Minecraft Movie:’ fun, yet leaves more to be discovered
Rating: 2.5/5 stars Warner Bros. latest film has left audiences disappointed in spite of its commercial success. Based on the iconic sandbox game by Mojang Studios, “A Minecraft Movie” tells the story of siblings Natalie (Emma Myers) and Henry (Sebastian…
Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ mixes music, Black identity, culture with striking performances
Rating: 4/5 stars Ryan Coogler’s writing and directing is at its best in his latest movie “Sinners” exploring themes of family legacy, music’s impact and the persistence of community all tied to the Black experience. “Sinners” is a cross-genre movie…
From Syracuse roots to ‘father of modern bluegrass: Tony Trischka Returns to Central NY
Oswego Music Hall welcomed a bluegrass music legend to their venue on April 12, leaving concertgoers with a better appreciation for the genre. Tony Trischka, called the “father of modern bluegrass” by The New York Times, performed his greatest hits…
