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Traveling preacher sparks student debate in Quad

A group of students gathered around a lone, traveling preacher to discuss his faith views on Monday afternoon on the campus of Oswego State. The man, Jim Deferio, lives in Syracuse, N.Y. and has traveled to what he said to…

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Lakers Struggles Continue With Loss To SUNY New Paltz

The Oswego State Men’s Soccer team lost in overtime to the SUNY Geneseo Knights in crushing fashion on their return home as they dropped their fifth straight game, 1-0. The Lakers conceded a golden goal in the first overtime period…

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Laker Gameday Preview: Men’s Soccer Vs. SUNY Geneseo

The Oswego State Men’s Soccer team will look to get their first win in three weeks as they welcome the SUNY Geneseo Knights at Laker Turf Stadium. The Lakers have struggled the last two weekends on the road, losing all…

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Oswego mayoral debate 2015

Oswego City residents showed their support in attending the 2015 mayoral debate Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the Oswego High School auditorium. City Councilor Billy Barlow, Oswego County legislator Amy Tresidder and incumbent Thomas Gillen addressed topics ranging from economic…

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Nation-wide school shootings spark Oswego State administration response

On Oct. 1 at Umpqua Community College in Oregon, a gunman shot and killed nine people. On Oct. 9, another fatal shooting occurred at Texas Southern University in which one person was killed and one injured. And in nearby Syracuse…

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Number of therapy pets rises in res halls

Mental illness is an impediment to some college students’ academic performance and Oswego State is considering innovative ways to aid these students. Mental Health and Wellness Week was observed from Oct. 5 to 9 at Oswego State and included many…

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Bark for Life raises funds for cancer research

More than $200 was raised for the American Cancer Society on Saturday, Oct. 10. Students from around campus and the community gathered with their dogs to participate in Bark for Life. Colleges Against Cancer, an Oswego State organization, hosted the…

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“I Am Oz” Campaign, Ozfest receives awards from SUNY related to diversity

Over the past year Oswego State has made an effort to spread awareness of multiple cultures and backgrounds on campus. Last week, “I Am Oz” and Ozfest received recognition from SUNY for outstanding programming. According to SUNY, awards are given…

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Students race for cure in pumpkin run

More than 175 people gathered to run 3.1 miles on Saturday to participate in the Great Pumpkin Run. At 1:30 p.m., the participants started the 5k at Marano Campus Center. They ran down the sidewalk towards Shineman, then continued running…

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Volleyball off to best start in over 10 years

With its win Tuesday against Hamilton College, Oswego State volleyball improved to eleven games over .500 and now sits at 18-7 (4-2 in SUNYAC) on the season so far. With this win, the Lakers are now just one win from…