ALANA organizations hold annual march
Anyone traversing Bridge Street, Downtown Oswego at 3:30 p.m. on Sept. 17 was met with the single, unified sound of the seventh annual African, Latino, Asian and Native American Peace Walk. This was appropriate, since “unity” was the theme of…
Woolfolk hosts meet and greet to converse on student concerns
At a talk featuring Jerald Woolfolk, vice president for student affairs and enrollment manager at Oswego State, students brought up numerous issues they were aware of on campus such as racism, renovations and accessibility concerns on campus for the disabled….
Planetarium features astronomical shows
The planetarium at Oswego State has over 50 years of history. First operating out of Piez Hall, which was renovated into the Shineman Science Center in 2012, the planetarium now operates in a domed room on the second floor of…
Betsy DeVos chips away at Title IX, sexual assault progress threatened
Sexual assault is a growing epidemic that continues to plague universities and colleges across the nation. After this past Friday, it is clear that Betsy DeVos and the Department of Education do not have ambitions to protect sexual assault victims,…
Marano dining hours undercooked
Marano Campus Center offers many alternative dining options including Palates, Cutting Board and The Crossroads. However, their hours of operation can be a bit inconvenient. Undoubtedly, these dining areas offer a comfortable and centralized location to get food that is…
Blue Route bus catches fire on Iroquois Trail
Updated Article: A Centro “Blue Route” bus caught fire on Monday morning on Iroquois Trail in front of Onondaga Hall. The bus, which had been running its usual route through campus, was carrying approximately 10 students when the engine compartment at…
Nina Moore speaks on race relations in America at OzSpeaks
Nina Moore discussed the current political climate, race in media and the “federalization of crime” in Marano Campus Center on Thursday night. Moore, a professor in political science at Colgate University, was recently named one of the best 300 professors…
Smoking on campus will continue until specific area designated
Oswego State as a tobacco free campus helps more than just the environment; it helps our peers, professors, and most importantly, ourselves. What it does not help is the smokers on campus. The concerns for nicotine addicts in these situations…
Committee formed to regulate winter parking
On Monday night, the Oswego Common Council voted down a proposal to have a public hearing for winter parking laws in the city of Oswego by a vote of 3 to 4. This decision means the overnight parking ban will…
Controversial speakers add to ideological diversity
When a university allows speakers to visit campus, it is to be expected that people with different beliefs and opinions will want the opportunity to speak. Students should encourage and welcome speakers with whom they disagree. It should not be…
