STEM majors keep love in their work
Last July, physicists and physics lovers were worked into a fever pitch of excitement. They traveled from around the world to Geneva to watch a presentation of the latest evidence for the existence of the Higgs Boson, a theorized but…
Patience, commitment made Utley perfect professor
The ideal professor is a beacon of knowledge that has the answers to all of your questions. They take difficult concepts and break them down to be understandable. They prepare you for life after college. Garrick Utley was the ideal…
Oswego State cancels Wednesday afternoon, night classes
Oswego State has cancelled all afternoon and evening classes for Wednesday Feb. 26, due to weather. This applies to all classes on the main and Phoenix Center campuses that start at or after 12 p.m. Per the school’s Twitter…
Veteran broadcaster, Oswego State professor Garrick Utley dead at 74
Garrick Utley died of cancer on Feb. 20 in his home in Manhattan at the age of 74. Utley was a professor at Oswego State since the fall of 2012 when he began teaching “Broadcast News: Its History and Its…
Study: CSC, economics best for jobs
The National Association for Colleges and Employers recently released data providing a ranking of college majors by the number of graduates who had at least one job offer before they graduated in 2013. Computer science majors ranked highest on the…
Mandatory student activity fee to face March student body vote
The student activity fee is currently a mandatory $97 charge each semester. In a few weeks, the student body will be given the opportunity to vote on whether or not to make this fee voluntary or not. On March 11…
Rail Jam takes to Academic Quad to provide entertainment
Students that happened to walk through the campus last Saturday may have noticed a miniature mountain directly in the center of campus. The third annual Rail Jam was held with the help of the Oswego State grounds crew and a…
This Week in SA
The Student Association Senate met for its third official meeting of the semester on Tuesday. It added three new senators and 19 senators were present. The senate began the meeting by approving the minutes from the previous meeting and the…
Discussion on issues with Great Lakes
Oswego State’s Spring 2014 Sustainability Series started off with success as Richard Back, interim dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, led a talk about the “Issues Confronting the Sustainability of the North American Great Lakes.” At 1…
Making friends takes time, courage
Friendships are very important to most college students. At a time when we are away from home and doing things that do not involve our families, friends are all we have to keep us treading the waters of college. People…
