Pulitzer Prize winner addresses racism
To celebrate Black History Month, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Douglas Blackmon came to Oswego State, Feb. 12 to discuss his book and how it relates to today’s racial issues. Blackmon’s book, “Slavery by Another Name,” examines how African-American enslavement continued past…
“Rail Jam” winter competition fills quad
The Oswego State Ski Club’s annual snow competition “Rail Jam” was held Feb. 14 and the winner was Marcus Piscitelli, while John Shutter and Noah Kasman took second and third, respectively. This year marked the 4th anniversary for the competition….
This Week in SA
The Student Association held its third meeting of the semester Tuesday evening. The number of senators needed to make quorum was satisfied. The minutes from last meeting and the agenda for the current meeting were approved. There were three guests…
EPA recommends closing superfund site
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed to remove an Oswego County superfund location from its national registry. The Fulton Terminals Superfund site is located about 10 miles south of the city of Oswego on State Route 104 and is…
1st annual Mardi Gras event held in Marano Campus Center
Oswego State’s Campus Life hosted its very first “Mardi Gras: Bringing N’awlins to New York” last Tuesday. The event was sponsored by multiple organizations, including Campus Life, Student Association Programming Board, Student Association, Residence Life and Housing and Auxiliary Services….
Del Sarte seniors reflect on years of dancing at the brink of graduation
As graduation nears, college seniors reflect on their education. For the dancers of the Del Sarte Dance Club, dancing has been all they have known. Senior Christina Dehm started dancing when she was just 2-years-old in her mom’s dance studio….
Marvel Studios gains rights to Spider-Man
Since the late 1990s, Marvel Comics’ most popular superhero, Spider-Man, has been one of the few comic book properties (other than the X-Men, Fantastic Four and Wolverine), which has had its film rights owned by a Hollywood Studio. Sony, the…
Students discuss opinions of Whiteout weekend
As excitement builds for ice hockey fans, and transfer students, others returning students say it was more exciting during their earlier years at Oswego State.  While some, are not as invested in ice hockey;  the Oswego State Lakers men’s ice hockey…
Laker hockey podcast white out special
The No. 1 Oswego State Lakers men’s ice hockey team will take on the No. 9 Plattsburgh Cardinals for the annual Whiteout matchup on Friday Feb. 20. We’ve taken some of the greatest minds Oswego State men’s ice hockey has…
Rail Jam 2015 highlights
Students braved the negative temperatures for the love of ski and snowboarding in a campus made course located in the quad. [su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBi5OP_UWPk” width=”1080″ height=”720″] Check out this years photo gallery: [su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqlRHzk5iE8&feature=youtu.be” width=”1080″ height=”720″]
