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‘The Bacchae’ offers surreal take on Greek mythology

“The Bacchae” was an intense, abstract theater production. The play left many audience members in the theater wondering what just happened with its “dreamlike” quality. It was a performance that could be thoroughly enjoyed even though audience members might have…

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Open Mic Night Spotlight: Sicherman, Picarel rock Thursday night

“Have Faith In Me”; a powerful phrase and the title of one song performed by two friends at last week’s Open Mic Night. Jon Sicherman and Dan Picarel have been friends since their school days in Liverpool, N.Y. They have…

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Rising Student Artist: Evan Debevec-McKenney

For junior broadcasting and mass communications major Evan Debevec-McKenney, it all started in a recording techniques class in high school. After recording music and starting a band with a couple of friends, Debevec-McKenney, who goes by the artist name Evan…

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Campus crime cut by one-third

The decrease in criminal offenses across the Oswego State campus has improved police-community relations, according to the University Police. In the 2015 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, student misconduct has been cut by a third over the last three…

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Postcard campaign urges bill signage

Oswego State students were given the opportunity to send postcards to the governor’s office as a part of an initiative to get a bill signed that guarantees SUNY and CUNY schools funding. The Maintenance of Effort (MOE) bill would ensure…

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County legislative candidates pre-pare for election

Laura Brazak and Tim Stahl, two Oswego State graduates, are both first-time candidates in the running for County Legislator of the 20th District. Brazak, the Democratic candidate and one of five women running in this year’s election, has been a…

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Administration reacts to students left homeless

Students that are left homeless during breaks are given the opportunity to live on campus during winter and spring break, according to Richard Kolenda, director of Residence Life and Housing. “We are about helping people who need a place to…

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Photography project frames Oswego’s past

Hundreds of images from Oswego’s history have been collected by Oswego State students and staff who plan on displaying 15 of these community visuals in an upcoming showcase. The Found Negatives project is a collection of images from the 1960s…

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West campus and it’s hidden treasures

The timeless feud of east campus versus west campus is a sometimes a controversial debate, especially among students. The question of whose side is superior is irrelevant because everyone has a different definition of “better”. The best way to decode…

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Dressing up in your Halloween costume- how far is too far?

Halloween is a time of dressing up as anything, or anyone your heart desires.  However, often times what you think is a harmless costume, may actually offend a group of people or persons.  How far is too far?  Is you…