The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Bob Marley biopic chronicles turbulent life of reggae icon

Rating: 4/5 stars After watching “Bob Marley: One Love,” it is astonishing that there have only been two other films about him. Incredibly, the movie was first released in Jamaica on Jan. 23 and then in the United States on…

Spider-Man spin-off ‘Madame Web’ weaves another low for Marvel

Rating: 1/5 stars Remember “Morbius”? The film from two years ago that was memed to death because of how atrocious it was? Yeah. Good times. Well, Sony figured one pointless Spider-Man spin-off was not enough. Thus, “Madame Web” made its…

Video: Oswego State men’s ice hockey beats No.5 Plattsburgh State Cardinals

Students lined the halls for hours before the men’s ice hockey team took to the ice on Feb. 10  against their rival the Plattsburgh State Cardinals. During warm-ups, emotions were already running high, the student section packed and decked out…

SUNY Chancellor John King Jr. visits Oswego, discusses mental health fund

John B. King, Jr., the fifteenth Chancellor of the State University of New York (SUNY) comprehensive education system, arrived at SUNY Oswego on Feb. 14 to discuss the system’s recent million-dollar funding allocation and the subsequent implications of the investment,…

Valentine’s Day at SUNY Oswego over the decades

With Valentine’s Day coming to a close this week, SUNY Oswego and its students have hosted multiple events around campus in honor of the holiday’s theme of love across all fields. However, past Oswegonian publications mention what Valentine’s Day festivities…

New York State Attorney General announces massive settlement

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York State Education Department (NYSED) Commissioner Betty A. Rosa announced a $750,000 settlement with College Board for violating students’ privacy and unlawfully selling their personal data. For years, College…

Schumer, Hochul, DOE allocate millions in hydroelectricty, renewable energy funding

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-NY, in collaboration with New York State Governor Kathy Hochul, has unveiled his plan to invest $1.3 million into the local hydroelectric facility known as High Dam on Feb. 6. This significant boost in…

Student-run podcast ‘Amanda’s World’ soars

Podcasting has surged in popularity. Pew Research found that in 2022, 49% of Americans reported listening to a podcast in the past year, and 20% of podcast listeners reported tuning in to a podcast nearly every day.  But among the…

Corradino recalls accomplishments, states future goals in first address

On Feb. 12, Robert Corradino, the mayor of the City of Oswego, gave his first state of the city address. He began with a recap of the county’s accomplishments in 2023, including the grand opening of the new $10 million…

Oswego State women’s basketball suffers two losses in conference

The Oswego State women’s basketball team was on the road facing two SUNYAC rivals in SUNY Geneseo and SUNY Brockport on Feb. 9 and 10. The first matchup was against the Geneseo Knights as the Lakers kept up for the…