Students still dealing with consequences of COVID-19 era online instruction
Online courses were a convenient way to hold classes at both the high school and college level given the circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the shift back to in-person classes has not been easy for many students across the…
Student group shows value of storytelling
On Feb. 23, two storytelling performances highlighted the work of students in the expressive arts therapy minor at SUNY Oswego, while demonstrating the therapeutic value of storytelling. The performance occurred inside the current Tyler Art Gallery showcase called “Fire For…
Downtown store owner reflects on spiritual, educational journeys
Crystals are believed to have healing powers by some. For Valerie Baxter, they have changed her life. Baxter is a full-time college student, mom of five and most recently, the owner of Soulful Expressions, a metaphysical shop in Oswego. She…
“The Other Mozart” sheds light on overlooked sister of legendary composer
Actress Daniela Galli performed the one-woman show “The Other Mozart” in Waterman Theatre on March 23 at SUNY Oswego. In addition to the performance of the play, Galli and stage manager, hairstylist and makeup artist Kodi Milburn hosted an open…
Dear Cherise Trump: You are wrong, here is why
If I saw you in person, I would probably be frozen like a deer in headlights. You just appeared to speak on campus, as if, from thin air. I have never heard of you before and your last name is…
Exploring new Major League Baseball rules
Before the start of the 2023 season, Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association agreed to make some rule changes that have been talked about for a while. The most notable of these changes include the banning of the…
Editor-in-Chief’s column: Sharing some good news amid all the bad
There is a lot going on right now. In the world, on campus, everywhere. It is definitely an interesting time to be a student journalist. Breaking news seems to be an hourly norm these days. My columns have been very…
Walmart’s repeated ADA violations cannot be ignored
Walmart’s most recent violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) is indicative of a need for nationwide education on protections afforded to Americans with disabling conditions. On March 28, the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission…
Oswego State women’s lacrosse picks up two big SUNYAC victories
The Oswego State women’s lacrosse team has been tearing through their schedule en route to third place in the SUNYAC conference. The Lakers have won six of their last seven games, with the one loss coming to one of the…
Oswego State softball wins three of last four trying to turn season around
The Oswego State softball team traveled to Potsdam on April 8 to take on the SUNY Potsdam Bears in a doubleheader. The Lakers won game one, winning 3-2, but came up short in game two, dropping it 4-3. Game one…
