This week in Student Association of SUNY Oswego
The Student Association held its 20th meeting of the academic year Tuesday evening. The number of senators needed to make quorum was satisfied. The minutes from last meeting and the agenda for the current meeting were both approved. There were…
More than just beautiful views at upscale riverfront restaurant
Alex’s on the Water succinctly advertises itself as “food and drink with a view,” but that only scratches the surface of what this riverfront restaurant has to offer. Located at 24 E. First St. on the bank of the Oswego…
U.S. president’s papers preserved
When Traverse City, Mich. native Lillian A. Wells died in 1966, she willed her real estate and residuary personal property to Oswego State. Discovered in part of that estate were two boxes labeled “Millard Fillmore, Buffalo, N.Y.” that she had…
Students receive Chancellor’s Award
Five Oswego State students received SUNY’s highest recognition for excellence last week. The 2015 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence was awarded to Dianora DeMarco, Joshua Drake, Molly Matott, David Owens and Eyub Yegen in a ceremony at the Empire…
City, college relationship strengthens as alternative BSR concert nears
After three Oswego State student drug overdoses, one of which resulted in a death last year, Oswego State and Oswego city officials have been working together to prepare to handle this year’s annual bar crawl event, Bridge Street Run. Less…
Cuomo budgets for student loan payments
Gov. Andrew Cuomo initiated a new program as part of the state budget to help New York state college graduates pay off their student loans. The “Get on Your Feet” program will allow those who graduated from a New York…
This week in SA
The Student Association held its 19th meeting of the academic year Tuesday evening with Christopher Collins-McNeil as the new SA president and Emily Nassir as the new head of the senate and SA vice president. The number of senators needed…
Local cowork to open in city of Oswego
Lighthouse Coworks is taking a trending option for small businesses and bringing it locally to Oswego. On April 10 the cowork will launch in a day-long grand opening, featuring free coworking throughout the day for anyone to see what…
Little-known Thai place ‘greatest restaurant’ in town
It is hard to say if it is a good or bad thing that Thai Rose is not that well-known to Oswego State students. I can always get a comparatively quiet dinner or lunch there and never have to…
Katko calling on NCAA for transparency
Rep. John Katko (R-NY24) has been searching for a greater transparency from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and has been trying to support efforts in Congress to support the health, safety and welfare of college student athletes. This effort…
