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Naief Yehya speaks on campus

On March 11, Oswego State hosted “Drones: Hunting Humans from the Middle East to the Southern Border,” presented by keynote speaker Naief Yehya. Yehya has published four novels, multiple essays and written for a few publications in Mexico, Spain and…

Museum of Sex celebrates women, empowerment

On Friday, the Museum of Sex was held by HeForShe in the Hewitt Hall Ballroom and highlighted gender, sexuality, individuality and liberation. HeForShe is an organization that was created by the United Nation in 2014 as a way to create…

Oz After Dark puts on sign making program

The Alcohol and Other Drugs Education Group hosted an event last week where students could create their own neon sings to take home with them. The event, Oz After Dark, took place last Friday in the Marano Campus Center, which…

New art exhibition held to showcase faculty work

After a four-month sabbatical for research, the Oswego State gallery presents Benjamin Entner’s exhibition titled “Mortals and Gods.” The series is held in the gallery in Tyler Hall and is advertised as objects of childhood memory and experience that “translates…

Ski & Snowboard Club Rail Jam Gallery

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Author Harlan Cohen visits campus

Living without fear of rejection and failure can be achieved by having people, places and patience, New York Times Best Selling Author and speaker, Harlan Cohen, told audience members at Oswego State.  “I had a rough first year in college….

Webinar focuses on Future of Food

The Future of Food-Live Webinar was held on Tuesday, Feb. 25, and was hosted by the SUNY Oswego chemistry club counting down to the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22.  The webinar was held in Shineman Center and…

Theater department debuts show

The play “Kill Shakespeare: The Live Graphic Novel” came to Oswego State this past Thursday, Feb. 20.  The play itself is based on the novel “Kill Shakespeare,” in which the protagonists of Shakespeare’s plays are pitted against the antagonists of…

Penfield Library hosts annual event for Valentine’s Day

One of the library’s most popular events, “Penfield Library Loves You Day,” was held on Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Penfield Library.  Those who stopped by the library were able to get free snacks and refreshments and…

SA President gives annual address

Glad to see so many new and present senators, Takeena Strachan, president of the Student Association at Oswego State presented her State of the Association Address.  Strachan covered issues ranging from women’s reproductive health, the Food Bill and a trip…