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…
‘Love Story’ puts rose-colored lens on complicated relationship
Ryan Murphy’s latest biographical anthology details a relationship that dominated the ‘90s, but paints a very rosy picture. “Love Story” details the intense relationship between John F. Kennedy Jr., son of former President John F. Kennedy, and Caroline Bessette, who,…
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…
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…
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…
Men’s ice hockey preparing for another postseason run
The Oswego State men’s ice hockey team has made their way into the postseason yet again. The Lakers are seeded at no. 2, right behind Hobart University, who just completed their first regular season in the SUNYAC with a flawless…
Remembering Oswego native: Dr. George Franklin Grant
In celebration of Black History Month, we should take the time to remember an inventor who was born and raised right here in Oswego, New York. His name was Dr. George Franklin Grant. Grant was a talented engineer who was…
Pain transformed to passion: Maya Angelou’s Story
A monumental poet by name of Maya Angelou, spoke life into the words that she wrote. With her deep philosophical meanings she was able to leave a legacy throughout the years leaving many able to relate to her. Angelou was…
From moors to misery: a darker take on ‘Wuthering Heights’
The opening scene of this apprehensively-awaited remake of the classic Emily Brontë novel featured a hanging day. The audience is introduced to a dark screen for the first few moments coupled with a sexually suggestive repetitive squeaking sound. Instead of…
