Campus to be tobacco free by January 2015
Oswego State intends to be a tobacco-free campus by January 2015, a measure that would come a year later than the SUNY-wide goal, but make the school among only a handful of SUNYs to adopt the policy on its own….
Increasing sexual assault reports show growing awareness
According to the Clery Report, six cases of sexual assault were reported on the Oswego State campus in 2012. This is the highest number in several years, but that is not necessarily a bad thing. Sexual assault is one of…
Unopposed SA leadership candidates hold debate
Student Association presidential candidate Tucker Sholtes and vice presidential candidate Neely Laufer participated unopposed in the only SA election debate that will take place this campaign season. Both candidates were welcomed and introduced to those who attended the Wednesday night…
Cuomo proposal to bring higher ed to state prisons
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced in late February a launch of a statewide program that would fund education in prisons so inmates could receive a college degree. The program is set to begin in the fall and will take place at…
Students weigh in on Ukraine crisis, coverage in media
(Devon Nitz | The Oswegonian) On Saturday, Russian troops were deployed to the Crimean Peninsula of Ukraine, amidst the ‘Euromaidan’ protests that have swept the nation since Dec. 1, 2013. Ukraine is a country located in Eastern Europe bordering Russia…
This Week in SA
The Student Association Senate met for the fourth time this semester. No new senators were added this week. The number of senators is currently 23. Both the minutes and agenda were approved at the beginning of the meeting. Lisa Evaneski,…
ARTSwego concert to premiere tour
ARTSwego will hold it’s last big concert in Waterman Theatre before it undergoes renovations with Kaki King and ETHEL. On March 26 the two groups will come together to premiere their live collaboration at Oswego State, according to John Shaffer,…
Program aims to boost Oswego County tourism
Nearly 600 businesses in Oswego County will be taking part in a program aimed at increasing tourism in Oswego. The New York Sea Grant and Oswego State are leading the survey, which will evaluate the local business climate and assist…
‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead’ Oswego State performance
“Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,” a 1966 comedic play by Tom Stoppard, was enacted in Tyler Hall by the Acting Company on Thursday, Feb. 27. Akin to 2004’s “Lion King 1 ½,” which follows the misadventures and perspective lives of…
Suspense, action in Neeson’s latest ‘Non-Stop’
For better or worse, Liam Neeson has to some extent become synonymous with the archetype of the “washed-out, middle-aged man who shoots guns and shouts into phones.” Between 2008’s “Taken,” 2011’s “Unknown,” and 2012’s “Taken 2,” Neeson seems to have…
