SUNY Oswego hosts annual Ghost and History Storytelling Tour at rural cemetery
On Oct. 28, SUNY Oswego’s own storytelling class held the eighth annual Ghost and History Storytelling Tour at the Oswego Town Rural Cemetery. The event was funded by the Shineman Foundation which sponsors several Oswego community projects and multiple events…
Students lead, coordinate annual media summit
The theme of the 2023 annual media summit was “Behind the Scenes in Hollywood,” but behind the scenes of the event itself was a team of students who ensured the event ran smoothly. Prior to the event, which happened Oct….
Media Summit panelists say students need resolve for successful careers
At Waterman Theatre, students listened to four media professionals discuss how to get a career behind the scenes in Hollywood. Their answer: work hard. The event was the 19th annual Lewis B. O’Donnell Media Summit, hosted on Oct. 25. Panelists…
Rural homelessness masked, Oswego holds public forum to address situation
Oswego County has witnessed a 79% increase in homeless people in the last year, according to a public housing and homelessness forum sponsored by the Richard S. Shineman Foundation on Oct. 3 in the city of Oswego. This increase reflects…
Music department hosts concert for Family and Friends WeekendÂ
To celebrate Friends and Family Weekend, the music department of SUNY Oswego hosted a concert to promote their department and the talented students who participate in it. For some groups, this event was their first concert of the year, while…
Oswego holds “Earnest” production as families, friends arrive for weekendÂ
There is a perfect saying to explain what has been going on in Tyler Hall’s Waterman Theatre for the past few days: “nanty narking,” a phrase from Victorian England that means to have lots of great fun. As funny as…
Brooklyn singer Leslie Mendelson travels upstate, performs in Oswego
Singer-songwriter Leslie Mendelson hit the stage at the Oswego Music Hall on Oct. 21. Her work in the music world is extremely credible with many collaborations including Jackson Browne and The Grateful Dead’s own Bob Weir. She is a Grammy-nominated…
Women’s Center rallies to advocate for awareness of sexual, domestic violenceÂ
The Women’s Center at SUNY Oswego held their annual “Take Back the Night” march on Oct. 19, walking through the cold fall night around campus with signs and megaphones to spread their message. “We are walking for a reason,” declared…
On-campus vigil highlights Palestinian representation
On Oct. 19, Jewish Life at Oswego hosted an on-campus “Vigil for Israel” meant to unify students during a time of international conflict and share words of comfort to those affected by the ongoing situation. Speakers at the vigil included…
Vigil for Israeli victims of Israel-Hamas held, Mayor and Rabbi give speeches
Jewish Life held a candlelight vigil in honor of Israeli civilians who were killed by Hamas during the attacks on Oct. 7. Several speakers attended the vigil on Oct. 19, including Mayor Billy Barlow and Rabbi Yossi Madvig. Madvig led…
