The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

The Oswegonian

Softball sits at 1-3 in SUNYAC after opening weekend of conference play

The Oswego State softball team heads into another weekend of conference play with a SUNYAC record of 1-3 after playing the teams from Western New York.  The Lakers were able to split against Buffalo State back on April 2. Oswego…

After long wait, baseball returns to play with conference sweep

By Benjamin Diamond After a hiatus that lasted over a week, the Oswego State baseball team finally got back into action versus SUNY New Paltz, University of Rochester and St. John Fisher.  The teams’ series versus New Paltz was their…

Eccles, men’s lacrosse benefiting off young core, scoring at will

By Jack Perdek Youth and experience has begun to pay off for the 2021-2022 Oswego State Lakers, now with an overall record of 7-2 including a 2-0 start in conference play. Men’s lacrosse has been gaining respect around the SUNYAC…

Golf makes most of first rounds at Hershey, still struggle

By Brandon Ladd The Oswego State golf team returned to action this past weekend for the first time since the fall season in the Hershey Cup hosted by the University of Rochester in Hershey, Pennsylvania.  The team finished 15 out…

Catholic healthcare religious treatment detrimental

By Ashton Becker The Catholic healthcare system has endangered the lives of countless women with their strict adherence to the Ethical and Religious Directives; a set of rules which apply Catholic beliefs to medical care and prohibit use of certain…

Climate change humanitarian issue, needs to be addressed

By Kat Zelows Climate change is gradually getting worse and is a threat to our world.  Climate change comes from light, sound, thermal and plastic pollution. Light pollution is excessive artificial light use during the day or night. Cities and…

Texas medical law threatens basic human rights

Following the abortion law that sparked nationwide debate, Texas is once again attempting to threaten basic human rights and bodily autonomy. The new law specifically aims to prohibit parents from accessing gender affirming procedures for their transgender children.  Gov. Greg…

From my desk: The Editor-in-Chief’s column

By Brandon Ladd My inability to get out of bed in the morning these past few weeks has led me to start doing research on just why I feel too tired to move before 10:30 a.m. What I found on…

New Red Hot Chili Peppers album asserts band’s iconic status

The Red Hot Chili Peppers (“Can’t Stop”)  are back with a new album called “Unlimited Love,” and though it was released on April 1, there is no joke. The Chili Peppers have come out swinging after reuniting with guitarist John…

Shawn Mendes exhibits postivity in breakup single “When You’re Gone”

By Gabrielle Kroeger “When You’re Gone” is the second song Shawn Mendes  (“It’ll Be Okay”) has released since his break up with Camila Cabello (“Bam Bam”). The two announced their split on Nov. 17, 2021, and Mendes released the song…