Obama administration announces law on release of college crime statistics
The Obama administration announced a new rule on Oct. 17 requiring colleges and universities to make their crime statistics available on stalking, dating violence and domestic violence, in hopes of keeping students safer. The rule includes additional requirements to ensure…
VEGA to put on “Safe Trick-or-Treat”
Oswego State’s residence halls will provide “Safe Trick-or-Treat” for children in sixth grade or under, accompanied by an adult, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 2. VEGA, the Junior and Senior Women’s Honor Society at Oswego State, is…
This Week in SA
The Student Association held their sixth weekly meeting of the semester Tuesday evening. The number of senators present was enough to make quorum. One new student was sworn in as a senator and took the oath of office on the…
Hispanic heritage celebration
[slideshow_deploy id=’18844′] The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures hosted its annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration last Wednesday. There were multiple exhibitions at this event. At the event, there were tables set-up with different labels of various Latin American countries,…
Out, proud shirts help out
Why would a baseball team of LGBT players never win? Because everybody would be out. That’s what happened last weekend, as a record number of “Out and Proud” shirts were worn, even outnumbering the “Ally” shirts. But what is coming…
Put your noisy hand down in class
The worst offense in the classroom is to raise your hand while someone else is speaking. Countless times I sit in class listening to the professor, only to be interrupted by the screeching and soundless waves of a classmate’s hand….
St. Joseph Choir Concert
On Wednesday, Oct. 15, Oswego State students and local residents were treated to music all the way from Africa, as the Senegal St. Joseph Choir gave a show in St. Mary’s Church of the Assumption. Senegal St. Joseph Choir was…
Oswego Jazz Project
In another installment of the Focus on Faculty series, Oswego State’s faculty jazz group, the Oswego Jazz Project, took the stage this past Sunday. OJP often has rotating bassists, as their usual bassist, alumnus Max McKee has availability issues, so…
Historic 10th annual media summit
The 10th annual Lewis B. O’Donnell Media Summit focused on the new age of information and how new sources affect how people gather their news. Louis A. Borrelli Jr., who graduated from Oswego State in 1977, created the media summit…
Oswego Reading Initiative explained by Cornell University professor
On Thursday Oct. 2, Eric Cheyfitz from Cornell University came to speak to students on U.S. Federal Indian Law and Violence Against Native Women in Louise Erdrich’s “The Round House.” “The Round House” was the 13th book chosen from the…
