Oswego State lands itself in high company
There is nothing that started to ruin my respect more for my SUNY peers than working the overnight shifts at the west side McDonald’s. I would get spit at, hit on and would take orders for students who could barely…
Black Student Union Variety Show Sneak Peak
On Feb. 21, Black Student Union will have its annual variety show, held in the Hewitt Ballroom at 6 p.m. The variety show is a cultural display of how unique and talented we are as a culture. Being able to…
Maria’s Family Restaurant provides customers choices, value
I was wandering around the streets of Oswego with my friend Morgan when by some form of dumb luck we stumbled upon Maria’s Family Restaurant on West Second Street. It had been four hours since our last meal, and our hunger…
The Press Box impresses with its burgers, quick service
Before going to The Press Box I had heard many good reviews from other students and friends, which made me eager and excited to try and review the restaurant. From the moment I walked in the door, I was impressed. On…
Oswego State responds to “Worst Free Speech” ranking
Oswego State was named a top 10 “Worst College for Free Speech in 2013” by the Foundation for Individual Rights through a Huffington Post article in December. The list, which also included Harvard University, the University of North Carolina at…
Campus committees hunt for student involvement
While Oswego State has 31 standing committees with reserved seats for students, many struggle for student participation. The committees cover a wide range of topics on campus, from student safety to even a committee on committees. This trend comes despite…
Requirements to live in The Village change
Expect to see a new set of rules when submitting housing preferences for the fall 2014 semester. Oswego State’s campus is expecting to see a few changes next year, including reduced eligibility requirements for living in The Village. Currently,…
New CVS policy already exists in Oswego County pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy has announced that it will no longer sell tobacco products in any of its 7,600 stores by Oct. 1. This change, according to Forbes.com, will result in the loss of $2 billion from the $125 billion annual revenue,…
This Week in SA
The Student Association Sentate met for their second official meeting on Tuesday. They added two new senators and had a total of 18 members present, one of the highest turnouts all year. The senate began the meeting by quickly approving…
Snygg Hall demolition still on track
A high amount of the silicate material asbestos was discovered behind the walls in parts of Snygg Hall and has caused a minor delay in its demolition. A few years ago, consultants spent a significant amount of time surveying Snygg…
