New rule for spelling bee is bad idea
I remember the opportunity to participate in the Scripps National Spelling Bee all too well. I was in third grade when two other classmates and I were taken into the hallway during recess, where we were told that we had…
Rising Student Artists: Student rapper to release mixtape
When senior Raymond Anthony Resto released the cover to the lead single of his upcoming hip-hop mix tape, “Heartless Summer,” he expected a response. But what he did not expect was just how much talk the bold cover would create…
Plot holes, chuckles in Sudeikis’ comedy ‘We’re The Millers’
“We’re The Millers,” released Aug. 19, was a different type of comedy. The movie tells the story of a drug dealer who needs to move a huge shipment of weed and creates a fake family to help him do so…
Shattuck, Marsh each strike for 3 goals in victory
The Oswego State women’s lacrosse team moved into a tie for fourth place in the SUNYAC standings with a 15-9 win over SUNY Potsdam on Tuesday. Led by the stellar play of junior goalkeeper Nikki Greco, the Lakers were able…
Summer Movie Recap
Much like a summer relationship in high school, the summer movie season is usually a time of broken dreams and surprising occurrences. There are some hits and there are misses; highs and lows. There’s that one movie that makes you…
RESPECT YOUR ADVISERS
Advisers get blamed a lot at Oswego State. Whether or not they are the reason you didn’t graduate on time, we should learn to respect these superiors. They are in this role for a reason: to help us. But it’s…
Summer Music Recap
The Civil Wars: “The Civil Wars” On The Civil Wars’ new album, the self-titled “The Civil Wars,” the folky duo brings the first set of new songs since their worrying hiatus last year. Fortunately for fans, the two are together…
Racism still found around Oswego
Smooth hip movements and laughter followed the clack of high heels that made their way to the empty D-Bus. We were having a good time. “We” being a group of diverse, curvaceous “colored” females. An uncommon sight in the county,…
Finale to Pegg’s ‘Cornetto Trilogy’
If you enjoyed the other installments in Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg’s “Cornetto Trilogy,” then “The World’s End” will be right up your alley. The film has that same brilliant blend of quirky comedy and high-speed action you loved in…
