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Lakers end season losing to Cortland in SUNYAC Championship

Following a defeat of SUNY Morrisville three days before, Oswego State men’s basketball team took down SUNY Oneonta, but then fell to SUNY Cortland a day later in the SUNYAC championship game The Lakers picked up a double-digit victory over…

Volunteers track bird patterns while at Rice Creek Field Station 

Even in the dead of winter, when Oswego feels frozen solid and colorless, there is still movement at SUNY Oswego’s Rice Creek Field Station. From November through April, birdwatchers gather at Rice Creek to participate in Project FeederWatch, a nationwide…

Latest Artswego performance features puppets, shadows

SUNY Oswego’s ARTSwego Performing Arts Series was able to bring Manual Cinema’s “The 4th Witch” to the Oswego community.  Inspired by William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth,” “The 4th Witch” tells the story of a young girl who becomes an apprentice to a…

Dream on screen: Honoring Viola Davis

The first Black actress to achieve the triple crown of acting is Viola Davis. Starring in many productions, Davis is an inspiration to many Black girls wanting to achieve their dreams. Davis was born on Aug. 11, 1965, in Saint…

Laferriere dominates with three golds, Oswego finishes third overall

“I think this team has a great attitude and a great energy to them,” head coach Mike Holman said. “And it’s shown in the races.” The Oswego State swimming and diving teams saw records broken, personal bests achieved and hardware…

A true storyteller: Celebrating Shonda Rhimes

Few names in television carry as much weight as Shonda Rhimes. As the creator of hit television shows like “Scandal,” “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Bridgerton,” Rhimes is as influential as they come. Through complex characters, and giving people of color enriching…

Women’s basketball falls in SUNYAC after strong weekend

The Oswego State women’s basketball team took two crucial SUNYAC wins last weekend, earning an overtime win on the road against SUNY Fredonia before dominating Buffalo State University back at home. On Friday, Feb. 20, the Lakers traveled to Fredonia…

Lakers finish strong with No. 2 seed after victorious weekend

In the final weekend of their regular season, the Oswego State women’s hockey team won matchups against both Buffalo State University and William Smith College to clinch the No. 2 seed in the SUNYAC playoffs this coming week. The Lakers…

Lakers surge into semifinals after dominant home stretch

The Oswego State men’s basketball team conquered their most recent three-game home stretch, picking up double-digit wins over SUNY Fredonia, Buffalo State University and SUNY Morrisville. Oswego welcomed in Fredonia Friday, Feb. 20 and showcased dominance from the get-go, ultimately…