The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Robert Redford’s lasting impact on Hollywood, world through activism

Hollywood icon Robert Redford passed away in his sleep at his Utah home last Tuesday, his publicist announced. Robert Redford began his career like the majority of actors; small appearances on various television shows and even stage performances in the…

The Favors see FINNEAS, Ashe team up for multi-genre album ‘The Dream’

Grammy award-winning producer and songwriter FINNEAS’ new band, The Favors, with singer Ashe, has released their new album with multi-genre songs and powerful collaborations. “The Dream” is the band’s first album, but Ashe and FINNEAS have worked together since Ashe’s…

Emmy Awards has big wins, notable speech from Stephen Colbert

The buzz from the 77 Primetime Emmy Awards is still on everybody’s mind. Not only was it a night of high fashion and big wins for the giants of the television world, but also one of high emotions, big statements…

Villalobos Brothers stun crowd at Waterman Theatre performance

The Villalobos Brothers, a Grammy-winning trio of violinist-composers from Veracruz, Mexico, brought vibrant energy to SUNY Oswego’s Waterman Theater on Friday, Sept. 19. Their performance opened the ARTSwego Performing Arts Series, giving the community a chance to experience one of…

Grammys remain relevant after years of success

The Grammy Awards remain one of the most visible events in the music industry, but their role as the ultimate seal of quality has always been debatable. For me, the Grammys still hold relevance in terms of industry recognition and…

War on free speech: Jimmy Kimmel’s late night talk show cancelled

Welcome to the wild west. Or at least that is how I would like to think of our current situation. This is not the beauty or simplicity of the Gilded Age or Victorian Era. Instead, it is the other side…

Artist D4vd exposed online in connection to homicide

Internet sleuths have been hard at work uncovering and demystifying the situation surrounding the discovery of a young girl’s remains in a car trunk belonging to music artist, D4vd. His legal name is David Anthony Burke, and the girl who…

Multiple pregnancies should not lead to criticism

The rapper Cardi B has just announced that she is pregnant, again. She announced her pregnancy with football player Stefon Diggs, who plays for the New England Patriots, on “CBS Mornings,” hosted by Gayle King. Since the announcement, the rapper…

Pantera at SPAC; return of cowboys from hell

This past week, on Sept. 9, heavy metal giants, Pantera, made their long-awaited return to Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center. The concert, originally scheduled for July, was one of the best I have seen in a while. This tour, their…

Volleyball battles through Crosstown Challenge with winning record

The Oswego State volleyball team traveled to Schenectady, NY, last weekend to compete in three games over two days at the Crosstown Challenge. The Lakers went 2-1 on the slate, putting through impressive showings in the trio of contests. The…