Betsy DeVos chips away at Title IX, sexual assault progress threatened
Sexual assault is a growing epidemic that continues to plague universities and colleges across the nation. After this past Friday, it is clear that Betsy DeVos and the Department of Education do not have ambitions to protect sexual assault victims,…
Marano dining hours undercooked
Marano Campus Center offers many alternative dining options including Palates, Cutting Board and The Crossroads. However, their hours of operation can be a bit inconvenient. Undoubtedly, these dining areas offer a comfortable and centralized location to get food that is…
Sophomore swimmer succeeding in offseason
Oswego State does not have a history of swimmers going to open-water races. Sophomore Daniel Rodriguez changed that, paying his own way to get to the College Swimming Coaches Association of America Open Water Championship. Compared to NCAA Div. I…
All-nighters come at high cost,lack of sleep compromises GPA
The start of the academic year brings many changes to the lifestyle routines of students all across the campus. Many students may find themselves flocking to the gym in an effort to improve their fitness, to the library to boost…
Men’s soccer resurgence continues as Lakers stay hot heading into SUNYAC play
For the first time since 2009, the Oswego State Lakers men’s soccer team has reached six wins in a season. The Lakers entered 2017 under new head coach Dan Kane, and he has flipped the program around. Six wins was…
Passion for tennis travels with Haru Kobayashi from Tokyo to Oswego State
Haru Kobayashi was born and raised in Tokyo, Japan. She picked up soft tennis at age 14 and immediately fell in love with the sport. Soft tennis is a sport that originated in Japan, and its primary difference from regular…
‘American Vandal’ most original new comedy of fall
Rating: 4/5 stars “American Vandal” is a refreshing addition to comedy and crime documentaries. In recent years, Netflix has made it a pattern to release true crime documentaries such as “Making a Murderer,” “Amanda Knox,” “13th,” “Casting JonBenet” and now…
‘Vice Principals’ season two more outrageous than ever
Rating: 4.5/5 stars That is the question everyone who watched the season one finale of “Vice Principals” is wondering. Of course, viewers will not find out the answer to this question in the season’s premiere, despite high suspicions of former…
Look at OZ: Stand-up comic Owen Benjamin
On Sept. 25, stand-up comedian Owen Benjamin was the guest speaker for the 2017 Living Writers Series. The series acts as a class in which various writers, from poets to published novelists, visit the Marano Campus Center auditorium and discuss…
Foo Fighters return strong with “Concrete and Gold”
Rating: 4/5 stars Foo Fighters’ new album “Concrete and Gold” comes three years after their previous release “Sonic Highways.” “Sonic Highways” was as creative an album as the recording method, which involved recording songs throughout the country. Despite this, the…
