The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Snow-covered sidewalks pose trouble for students on campus

After an overnight snowstorm dropped inches of snow across New York State last week, many SUNY Oswego residents woke up to more than just slippery roads. Snow-covered sidewalks, blocked roads and inaccessible bus stops made it difficult and, in some…

Office of Accessibility on how campus is equipped for winter weather 

As winter finally approaches, the weather worsens and so do the conditions in which students have to walk to classes.  Several departments on campus work together to ensure to the best of their ability, that students who need accommodations can…

Tyler Hall hosts ‘All That Remains’ gallery by professors

Tyler Hall Art Gallery is hosting another exhibit for the semester called “All That Remains,” featuring two SUNY Oswego professors as the artists. Peter Cardone, a visiting assistant professor for photography, along with Christopher McEvoy, who teaches painting, showcase artwork…

Johnson Hall closes indefinitely for academic year

On Oct. 10, Johnson Hall closed down and all its residents were moved into other dormitories across campus indefinitely. This freshman-only dorm was abandoned due to an ongoing mold problem that has been affecting the building for a few years,…

Artswego gears up for second performance of the semester

ARTSwego is hosting its second event of the semester on Oct. 28 in Hewitt Hall’s ballroom. The Paza Experience is a Native American cultural performance that showcases traditional and modern songs with historical explanations and demonstrations of men’s and women’s…

Villalobos Brothers stun crowd at Waterman Theatre performance

The Villalobos Brothers, a Grammy-winning trio of violinist-composers from Veracruz, Mexico, brought vibrant energy to SUNY Oswego’s Waterman Theater on Friday, Sept. 19. Their performance opened the ARTSwego Performing Arts Series, giving the community a chance to experience one of…

Faculty adjust as Mahar Hall undergoes renovations

With the recent reopening of Hewitt Hall this semester, the University’s Facilities Services office now turns toward its next construction project in Mahar Hall. In spring 2025, the history department and the social sciences departments, including anthropology, criminal justice, economics,…

3rd annual publishing festival coming soon

The third annual publishing festival is coming to SUNY Oswego’s campus later this semester, giving students opportunities to make connections. Professor Juliet Giglio, director of the creative writing department, along with a group of students, has put together this event….

‘Rhino World Order’ tackles ideas of violence, conformity

Rich Tomasello is a multimedia artist and educator from Buffalo, New York, whose creations mostly revolve around ideas of violence and politicism in modern society. One of his most recent projects, titled “Rhino World Order,” fits that description perfectly. The…

Hewitt Hall reopens; showcasing new spaces

Hewitt Hall, the College of Communication, Media and Arts building, reopened on Aug. 25, unveiling brand new state-of-the-art equipment for all students to experience. After being under construction since 2021, the building was made accessible to students and professors at…