Ancient attendance policy needs tweaks
Most of the classes at Oswego State have strict guidelines pertaining to attendance. Attendance, in most classes, is a part of your final grade. This can seem unfair, but at the same time it does seem reasonable. Firstly, students could…
Entire class sent abroad
Centenary College of Louisiana announced on Oct. 3 an initiative called “Centenary in Paris.” The initiative involves the plan of taking its entire freshman class to Paris for approximately 10 days during the summer. It is a part of the…
Find common ground, take leap when meeting new people
When it comes to making friends in college, you might find yourself thinking it’s strangely difficult. Most people settle into a friend group throughout grade school and high school very easily. You live in the same neighborhood, your parents are…
Growing pains, concerns rattle Shineman
Over the course of the last few months, the Shineman Center has transformed from an object of admiration to a building in which we need to get work done. In this process, there are bound to be growing pains, and…
Heed mind, follow heart
For years, I’ve been a huge OutKast fan. I love Andre 3000 and Big Boi. Their music is just out of this world, and since the beginning of the semester, I’ve been getting back on my OutKast flow. There’s something…
Lakers split, stay in playoff race
Just one day after suffering a devastating 1-0 loss on Friday against Buffalo State, the Oswego State women’s soccer team overcame an early deficit and secured a 2-1 win against SUNY Fredonia on Senior Day. The Lakers fell behind within…
Club hockey wins second straight at home
Coming off a decisive victory over SUNY Cortland last Friday night, the Oswego State men’s club hockey team (3-2-1) was back in action at the Campus Center Ice Arena on Friday night, defeating Binghamton University 4-1. Oswego State’s Dylan Niewiemski…
Freshman goalie learns from first collegiate season
Freshman goaltender Jon Runge had some big shoes to fill on the men’s soccer team, as Oswego State lost two senior goalies at the end of the 2012 season. The young net minder has made a terrific impression on the…
Lakers push for postseason berth
With just three games left in the 2013 season, the Oswego State men’s soccer team has a lot of work to do if it wants to make the postseason. The Lakers (0-4-2, 0-9-3) are in last place in the SUNYAC,…
Cross country star succeeds in final season
Damian Archie has had a successful senior year for the Oswego State men’s cross country team and could not be happier at Oswego State after transferring from Broome Community College. “I’ve loved Oswego so far,” he said via email. “It’s…