Students to give thanks to donors
Oswego State’s Future Alumni Network and the Alumni and University Development Office are sponsoring Love-a-Donor Day to let students thank the school’s supporters Friday Feb. 13. Tables in the Marano Campus Center will be decorated for Valentine’s Day. Students can…
SA, BSU lead protest on national issue
Oswego State students participated in a peaceful protest response to recent court decisions in Ferguson, Mo. and Staten Island on incidents where police officers killed unarmed black Americans. Student participants gathered in the Hart Hall circle where they then marched…
SUNY adopts new sexual assault prevention and response policy
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that the State University of New York has adopted a sexual assault prevention and response policy for all 64 SUNY campuses. The policy was disseminated to each SUNY campus’ president and chief of student affairs…
Campus to build gender-neutral restrooms
When Waterbury Hall renovations are completed next summer, one of its many new features will be bathrooms both men and women will be using at the same time. According to Oswego State Residence Life and Housing, the Waterbury renovations are…
Students turn to online courses
The number of college students that take at least one online course has risen to 32 percent nationwide, according to College Atlas. Many Oswego State students also fall into this category. Over 130 courses are offered to “distant learners” of…
Waterbury nears start of renovations
At the end of this semester, Waterbury Hall will have no vacancies as renovations begin, leaving some residence displaced into other resident halls. Waterbury residents were informed of the renovations in early spring 2014 and advised to decide their choice…
Oswego State hosts SUNY SA town hall meeting
Oswego State hosted the monthly SUNY Student Assembly town hall meeting Nov. 7 in the Marano Campus Center. The SUNY Student Assembly is another level of student government in which students are represented on a SUNY-wide level. Every month, the…
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…
Screeching sounds alarm students
Last Thursday I woke from a deep sleep at about 6:30 a.m. thinking it was still very early and my first class wasn’t until 12:45 p.m. I figured it would be a good idea to try to go back to…
WebAssign causes students to petition
This semester, all labs for college physics and general university physics classes adapted the online homework system WebAssign for the pre-lab assignments. The new assignments have upset some students in the course, which is the largest in the physics department…
