The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Men’s ice hockey preparing for another postseason run

The Oswego State men’s ice hockey team has made their way into the postseason yet again. The Lakers are seeded at no. 2, right behind Hobart University, who just completed their first regular season in the SUNYAC with a flawless…

Lakers lose twice but keep SUNYAC playoff hopes alive

The Oswego State women’s basketball team had two hard-fought battles this week, coming up short against SUNYAC opponents SUNY Morrisville and SUNY Cortland. Against Morrisville, a game that featured 13 lead changes, the Lakers were in a head-to-head matchup with…

Super Bowl ads are broken, AI is not fixing them

Whassup, the Budweiser frogs, puppy monkey baby, where’s the beef…all of these are examples of some of the most iconic Super Bowl commercials. What happened to the game I love? We are about two weeks coming off the Super Bowl…

New art gallery puts femininity on display

Tyler Art Gallery is hosting another set of artists for the beginning of the semester, with an exhibit called “She is on Her Way” until Feb 26.  The gallery includes four artists who, through their artwork, show various forms of…

From moors to misery: a darker take on ‘Wuthering Heights’

The opening scene of this apprehensively-awaited remake of the classic Emily Brontë novel featured a hanging day. The audience is introduced to a dark screen for the first few moments coupled with a sexually suggestive repetitive squeaking sound. Instead of…

Pain transformed to passion: Maya Angelou’s Story

A monumental poet by name of Maya Angelou, spoke life into the words that she wrote. With her deep philosophical meanings she was able to leave a legacy throughout the years leaving many able to relate to her.  Angelou was…

Ticketmaster under fire from fans, artists alike

Concertgoers across all genres have struggled recently due to the massive increase in ticket prices. The biggest and most widely known culprit is Ticketmaster. The distribution company has come under fire multiple times in recent years due to its dynamic…

Charli XCX’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ album draws mixed reviews from fans

This year’s “Wuthering Heights” album by Charli XCX was a bold and dramatic departure from anything she has done before; a project that feels like a creative challenge as much as a soundtrack.  Instead of the high energy hyperpop that…

Lakers split weekend series as Cortland claims SUNYAC top seed

The Oswego State men’s basketball team had an emotional overtime win over SUNY Morrisville last Friday, but fell to SUNY Cortland right after, deciding the no. 1 seed in the SUNYAC. Cortland now sits at the top of the conference,…

New student club takes on viral YouTube challenge

SUNY Oswego’s newest student-run organization, the Content Creation Club, is making waves in the campus community with their introductory “Pop the Balloon” event.  Held the day after Valentine’s Day in one of Hewitt Hall’s freshly renovated classrooms, the organizers called…