The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Ask Alain

Q: A guy I was with just had sex with someone else. I thought we were exclusive but we weren’t dating. What can I do to get past this? -Girl He Noticed the First Day of Class. A: First off,…

Campus News Opinion

Oswego State student’s guide to fanhood

The fans in the Seattle Seahawks’ stadium have been labeled the “12th man” because of their decibel level and apparent ability to scream loud enough to change the outcome of a game. Hockey fans, in Oswego especially, are the loudest,…

Campus News Opinion

Humans vs. Zombies encapsulates fun spirit of college

You wouldn’t think that there would be a bunch of students sporting headbands and NERF guns to play tag when you’re starting college. However, some Oswego State students, along with a few other schools, enjoy playing Humans vs. Zombies. In…

Opinion

Road to 2014 Final Four is filled with possible storylines

Seven months ago, to the day, was the last time college basketball fans got their fill of the sport they love. It was the National Championship game and the Louisville Cardinals, the tournament’s No. 7 overall seed, played a strong…

National Issues Opinion

Nowhere to hide

It’s no secret that Kanye West has a tendency to be very full of himself at times, to a point where his ego can grab headlines. Since the middle of 2012, the rap superstar and his highly-publicized fiancé, Kim Kardashian,…

Campus News Opinion

Cold weather coming soon

If you’re new to Oswego, you’ve probably heard a few well-intended warnings about the coming winter. Now that it’s beginning, you may worry that it will actually live up to all the hype. I’ve now survived 20 of them, and…

Hockey Sports

Lakers take 1 of 2 to start season

The Oswego State men’s ice hockey team split its opening weekend of the season to SUNY Fredonia and Buffalo State. The Lakers fell on Friday night in overtime against the Blue Devils, 3-2, but rebounded on Saturday with a 3-2…

Hockey Sports

Oswego State sweeps opening weekend at home

The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team defeated Castleton State 3-2 in overtime to secure its second win of the season Saturday, one day after defeating New England College 5-0 at the Campus Center Ice Arena. Senior Megan Hagg scored…

Other Sports

Oswego State falls at home to Cortland on Saturday

The Oswego State women’s volleyball split its final two games of the season, falling to Keuka College and defeating Wells College, to close the 2013 campaign with 20 wins on the season. It was Senior Night, as this was the…

Other Sports

Laker wrestling looks for strong 2013-14 season

The Oswego State wrestling team is looking to bounce back from an injury-riddled season and compete in the 2013-2014 season. The team enters the season coming off of a 3-11 overall team record, but had some individual success on the…