Pantera at SPAC; return of cowboys from hell
This past week, on Sept. 9, heavy metal giants, Pantera, made their long-awaited return to Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center. The concert, originally scheduled for July, was one of the best I have seen in a while. This tour, their…
Oswego men’s soccer splits road contests; win over Laker Turf
The Oswego State men’s soccer team went 1-1 in their last two games, losing on Saturday against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and winning on Wednesday against Marywood University. The match against RPI in Troy, New York, started off very slow. There…
Lady Gaga, Sabrina Carpenter, more shine at ‘star-studded’ MTV’s VMAs
This year’s MTV Video Music Awards was one for the ages. From Lady Gaga’s acceptance speech to Yungblud teaming up with Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, the night was truly for the elite, filled with unforgettable performances, iconic…
Teacher professionalism should be prioritized
Many young Americans have experienced some degree of the extreme law and order tactics surrounding “distracting” student clothing inside the classroom. It is a long-standing, pervasive ideology written into student handbooks for public schools across the country. Getting dress-coded could…
Alice Cooper brings original band back with fiery mix of glam, blues, rock
Cheeky, smooth and a touch theatrical, Alice Cooper’s original members spring back into action for the first time since 1973 with their new album, The Revenge of Alice Cooper. Released in July, the album, playfully nicknamed, “The Return Album The…
‘Rhino World Order’ tackles ideas of violence, conformity
Rich Tomasello is a multimedia artist and educator from Buffalo, New York, whose creations mostly revolve around ideas of violence and politicism in modern society. One of his most recent projects, titled “Rhino World Order,” fits that description perfectly. The…
Sabrina Carpenter lands in hot water after release of new album
With a shocking cover album and title, Sabrina Carpenter’s seventh studio album sparked a wave of discussion among social media and pop fans. Released on Aug. 29, “Man’s Best Friend” follows quickly after Carpenter’s hit album, “Short ‘n Sweet” (2024)….
Men’s soccer battle to late draw with Elmira, lose against Rochester at home
The Oswego State men’s soccer team ended things evenly when they tied with the Elmira College Soaring Eagles, 1-1 on Sept. 7, at Laker Turf Stadium. This marks the second stalemate of the season for the Lakers, which brings their…
Love island brings drama for season 7
Love Island overall is a great show, with this past season gaining tons of popularity and chatter online. The premise is that if contestants win, next to the person you are dating, you can either keep $100k, or split it…
James Gunn Reboots ‘Superman’ with David Corenswet; Delivering a Hopeful New Era
Following the major announcement of the newly rebooted DC Extended Universe (DCEU), made by the newly appointed co-chairman of DC Studios, James Gunn (“Guardians of the Galaxy”), fans were immediately eager to see who would be represented in its first…
