This Week in SA
The Student Association held its 16th meeting of the academic year Tuesday evening. The number of the senators needed to make quorum was satisfied. The minutes from last meeting and the agenda for the current meeting were approved. There was…
Gillibrand, Katko discuss sexual assault
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. John Katko led a roundtable discussion at Syracuse University last Monday on organizing efforts to combat sexual violence on college campuses. Students and officials from the university, as well as other Central New York area…
State Assembly passes DREAM Act, now moves to debate in the Senate
The New York State Assembly passed the DREAM Act with an 81-42 vote on Feb. 26 and the bill will now go to the Senate for a final decision. The act enables undocumented immigrant students to go to college with…
Heroin seen as statewide, local problem
Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently announced that $8.7 million in federal funds has been awarded to New York state to help prevent heroin use and overdoses among adolescents in the state. The governor added that money is also available to help…
Alex Rodriguez: understated most hated man in all of sports
To say that Alex Rodriguez is the most-hated man in all of sports is a tremendous understatement. To state that Alex Rodriguez is possibly loathed more than inmates on death row isn’t an exaggeration, for people scowl when they hear…
Open Mic Spotlight: Julia D’Rozario
[su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9-hj3cQSC4″ width=”1080″ height=”720″] In an effort to bring back the Oswego Open Mic Spotlight, every so often this semester, a different Oswego State student will be “spotlighted”. This weeks spotlight is on Julia D’Rozario, who performs at the Lifestyles…
Nimoy leaves behind storied legacy
When he appeared as a green-blooded, emotionless, pointy-eared Mr. Spock in the first pilot of the “Star Trek” television series in 1965, Leonard Nimoy played a character role in the beginning of what may be the most successful failure in…
Vegan-Vegetarian Club to hold dinner
The vegan vegetarian club will hold its first meeting and pot-luck-style dinner March 5 in the Newman Center at 6 p.m. The event will introduce vegans and non-vegans alike to various whole food plant-based recipes that combine simple ingredients prepared…
Vox Pop: Students react to Spring Concert announcement
[su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSU8xBzDino” width=”1080″ height=”720″] This year’s concert will be on Friday, May 8 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale Sunday, March 8 from 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. at the box office in the Marano Campus Center. This year’s…
Adams leads Lakers into fourth straight SUNYAC final
Junior Brandon Adams potted two goals in his first start in two weeks to lead No. 4 Oswego State past Buffalo State in the SUNYAC semifinals on Saturday night at the Marano Campus Center Arena. The Lakers also returned their…
