Community Services hosts VP debate watch party
According to a recent ABC News poll, over 40 percent of Americans cannot name the vice presidential nominees. Though these two men are somewhat obscure to many Americans, Oswego State’s Community Services club hosted a vice presidential debate viewing event…
Pregnancy Care Center raises funds with walk
The Pregnancy Care Center of Oswego County held its third annual 5K walk on Sept. 30 at Breitbeck Park in Oswego. The Pregnancy Care Center hosts this event to raise money for the center and also raise awareness for the…
Petit larceny reported in Campus Center Store
On Sept. 30 at around 11:45 a.m., University Police dispatch received a call from the Marano Center College store reporting a larceny in progress. University Police Chief John Rossi said Wesley Sanchez and Hamidou Dicko, Oswego State students from New…
Nickelodeon director advises networking
The vice president of talent development and outreach at Nickelodeon, Karen Kirkland, spoke with Oswego State students on Sept. 29 about being a successful writer. Kirkland told students they need to put in the work and not waste time when…
Recently renovated Tyler Hall displays opening art gallery celebrating beginnings
After two years of occupying the third floor of Penfield Library, the Tyler Art Gallery has reopened with a kickoff exhibit titled “Restart.” From Oct. 4 through Oct. 30, “Restart” will occupy the gallery space on the first floor of…
Landlords face stricter policies, fines
Zoning issues and code enforcement for handling run-down properties in Oswego were discussed at the biweekly committee meeting on Sept. 19 and it has implications for off-campus living. With regard to rental properties, Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow proposed an increase…
Off-campus houses condemned
Francisco Cortijo has been without a home for the last three weeks. Cortijo, a third year physics major at Oswego State, was forced to leave his apartment after the building, owned by landlord Douglas Waterbury, was condemned. Since Cortijo could…
Felony question removed from application
On Sept. 14, the State University of New York board of trustees removed the question about felony convictions from its undergraduate application. According to The New York Times, it is a step forward for colleges to remove questions about criminal…
Sustainability initiative adds water bottle refill stations
New bottle filling stations have been installed by Oswego State’s Sustainability Office in academic buildings across campus to reduce disposable bottle waste. The major renovations done within the buildings in the past five years have included the installations of the…
Anti-racist author speaks about police brutality
On Sept. 27, Tim Wise, an American anti-racism activist and writer, spoke to Oswego State about police brutality and racism. Wise has given speeches at over 1,000 college campuses and high schools across the United States and has trained law…
