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Snygg Hall demolition complete, new commuter parking lot opens

The demolition of Snygg Hall took place after the Richard S. Shineman Center for Science, Engineering and Innovation opened up to Oswego State students in the fall of 2013. As a continuation of that project, the construction of a parking…

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Schumer hopes Oswego to export grain

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) aims to deem the Port of Oswego as qualified for a designation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to export grain to other countries around the world for the first time. According to Schumer, the port…

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Wheeli website to help students carpool home during college holidays, breaks

Wheeli, launched in July 2014, is a new website that makes hitchhiking “cool again” through technology. While using it, college students can search for a ride to or from campuses, connecting with other students and traveling together. The founder is…

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Students to honor mark of alumni for National Philanthropy Day

Oswego State students are organizing to celebrate National Philanthropy Day in their own way. Oswego’s Future Alumni Network (FANs) created Tag Day to recognize the many alumni who have donated to the school. On Nov. 14, dozens of spots in…

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Student and community involvement leads to packing party success

[su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuwkwAzj7Mo” width=”1080″ height=”720″] Sunday, Nov. 9th marked the first on campus “packing party” for Operation Christmas Child.  The Operation Christmas Child packing party ended up going off without a hitch.  With Christmas music filling the air, it would have…

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Oswego tops Red Dragons at home

Oswego Women’s hockey defeated Cortland 4-0 in their home opener Friday night, at the Marano Campus Center Ice Arena. The first quarter brought edgy, defensive battle. Cortland and Oswego had eight and seven shots, respectively, but only a couple of…

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Women’s Hockey Preview: SUNY Oswego vs. SUNY Cortland

Tonight at 7 p.m. at the Marano Campus Ice Arena, the Oswego Women’s hockey will play in their first regular season home game, also the first game of their SUNYAC conference play, playing the first of their two games this…

Katko unseats Maffei in Congress

Republican candidate John Katko defeated Democrat incumbent Dan Maffei for New York’s 24th district in the House of Representatives in Tuesday’s midterm elections. Less than two hours after the polls closed in New York state, Maffei conceded. Katko spoke vibrantly…

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Cuomo wins another term as governor

Gov. Andrew Cuomo was re-elected to another 4-year term in office on Tuesday in a Democratic Party sweep of statewide elections. According to the New York State Board of Elections unofficial election result tracker, Cuomo and his lieutenant governor running…

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Yik Yak raises campus safety concerns

College campuses across the country have banned or considered banning Yik Yak in an effort to deflect the negative effects of the anonymous social media app. Yik Yak is an anonymous social media app that all posts, called Yaks, can…