The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Author Elena Armas presents readers with delicious rom-com sequel

“The American Roommate Experiment” by Elena Armas (“The Spanish Love Deception”) is a lighthearted, friends-to-lovers rom-com. It is a spin-off of her first novel, “The Spanish Love Deception,” following the main character, Lina’s, best friend, Rosie, and her cousin, Lucas….

‘See How They Run’ solves case of formulaic mystery films

The murder mystery, or whodunit, has long been a staple of both stage and screen entertainment. Undeniably, the works of novelist Agatha Christie (“The A.B.C. Murders”) have served significantly as the inspiration for and basis of many cinematic and theatrical…

Zendaya makes Emmys history with second lead actress win

Prior to this year’s 74th Primetime Emmy Awards, it was all but certain that Zendaya, nominated again for lead actress in a drama series for her portrayal of “Rue” on the hit show “Euphoria,” would leave us in awe with…

New Ari Lennox album explores love, condemns toxic men

R&B singer and 2022 OzFest headliner, Ari Lennox (“Shea Butter Baby”), released her sophomore album “age/sex/location” on Sept. 9. The album is supported by the singles “Pressure” and “Hoodie” as well as the companion “Away Message” EP. Dreamville Records staple…

‘Disenchanted’ trailer gives Disney fans Gen Z nostalgia boost

Fifteen years ago, Disney released a movie that captured the hearts of many members of Generation Z: “Enchanted.” The movie featured a unique blend of animation and live-action and was the first to jump the line between a stereotypical Disney…

‘Pearl’ makes for ‘X-cellent’ prequel to hit slasher film

“Pearl” is the prequel film to the slasher film, “X,” which was released earlier this year, and is the origin story of its antagonist. The film does a pretty good job at giving her character an explanation through the story…

Laker Quick Recap: Women’s Soccer vs. Clarkson University

The Oswego State women’s soccer team won a hard-fought non-conference game against Clarkson University on Sept.17. The Lakers look to improve their 3-2-1 record as the Golden Knights look to remain undefeated and grab their sixth win of the season….

Laker Quick Recap: Men’s Soccer vs. SUNY Fredonia

The Oswego State men’s soccer team was able to hold on for a tie with SUNY Fredonia on Sept. 17. The Lakers and Blue Devils split 1-1 after an early goal from the opponents. Each team took a point in…

Laker Game Preview: Women’s Soccer vs. Clarkson University

The Oswego State women’s soccer team will take on Clarkson University this afternoon at Laker Turf Stadium. The 3-2-1 Lakers will look to get back in the win column. The 3:30 p.m. kick off follows the men’s soccer contest on…

Laker Game Preview: Men’s Soccer vs. SUNY Fredonia

The Oswego State men’s soccer team continues their homestand this afternoon as the Lakers welcome SUNY Fredonia to Laker Turf Stadium. Oswego State starts their SUNYAC play while also celebrating alumni weekend for the program. Kick off is set for…