Alley Cat addresses violations
Alley Cat, located on 23 W. Bridge St., was evacuated and shut down Oct. 30 around 10:30 p.m. when a smoke machine caused the fire department to find them in violation of multiple safety codes. “My building filled up with…
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…
SUNY looks to increase participants for study abroad by 2020
The State University of New York is attempting to increase undergraduate study abroad participants by 20 percent by 2020. SUNY is the first comprehensive system of higher education to join the Institute of International Education’s Generation Study Abroad program. The…
This Week in SA
The Student Association held its ninth meeting of the semester Tuesday evening. The number of senators needed to make quorum was satisfied. The minutes from last week’s meeting were approved and the agenda for that Tuesday’s meeting was amended as…
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…
Schumer hopes Oswego to export grain
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) aims to deem the Port of Oswego as qualified for a designation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to export grain to other countries around the world for the first time. According to Schumer, the port…
Wheeli website to help students carpool home during college holidays, breaks
Wheeli, launched in July 2014, is a new website that makes hitchhiking “cool again” through technology. While using it, college students can search for a ride to or from campuses, connecting with other students and traveling together. The founder is…
Students to honor mark of alumni for National Philanthropy Day
Oswego State students are organizing to celebrate National Philanthropy Day in their own way. Oswego’s Future Alumni Network (FANs) created Tag Day to recognize the many alumni who have donated to the school. On Nov. 14, dozens of spots in…
Indie series offers free experience for music fans
On Saturday, Nov. 22 in the Village Commons, WNYO will re-introduce the Indie Series, an annual event honoring lesser-known but talented bands. Greg Giannantonio, the music director of WNYO, described it as “a concert series for up-and-coming artists that aren’t…
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…
