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Health Center prepares for influenza

With blasts of lake-effect snow and winds that force students to pull their hoods up, the start of the spring semester has left most students with the fear of getting sick. In fact, it is this season in particular that…

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Journalism student balances Disney, ice skating

It is not uncommon to see senior journalism student Brittany Hoffmann sprinting across campus. The 21-year-old is known to participate in numerous campus organizations, such as at WTOP as an anchor and Oswego State Ice Effects as the president. Although…

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Graduation Return on Investment sends wrong message

Last semester, Oswego State introduced the Oswego Graduation Return on Investment (ROI), a policy that promises a $300 refund to students who graduate in four years or less. The refund falls under a larger umbrella of promises the college has…

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Spring semester means better semester

“The third time is the charm” tends to be accurate. Because Oswego State has semesters and not trimesters, we will have to settle for “second time is the charm.” As we move away from the fall semester, the spring semester…

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Rising Student Artists: ‘4 Guys in a Booth’s’ farewell season

Four Oswego State students are sending their voices over the WNYO airwaves for the last time as they enter their eighth and final season. The show is “Four Guys in a Booth.” The guys are John Mongiello, Allen Wengert, Adam…

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Snow will not ruin your semester

So look at it outside. Just look. What do you see? I bet you see a cold, decrepit tundra filled with despair and crushed dreams, don’t you? Well I see a land of opportunity, a land of adventure and camaraderie,…

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West campus goes night without water

UPDATE: At 2:36 p.m. today, Richard Kolenda, assistant vice president of Residence Life and Housing sent an email to students explaining the situation with west campus’ water supply. On Saturday, February 8th the College experienced a major water line break…

Welcome to the tundra

  Oswego State has quickly lived up to its title this semester, hosting two snowstorms in the first two weeks of class after being named the No. 2 snowiest school in the country by Accuweather.com. On Wednesday, the Oswego State campus was…

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Oswego State receives $7.5 million donation

Oswego State received a $7.5 million gift from the estate of Oswego County resident Lorraine E. Marano in January. This is the largest single gift the college has received in its history. The money established the Nunzio “Nick” C. and…

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VP departure forces emergency SA senate vote

Student Association named a new vice president for the rest of the 49th session after the departure of the student-body elected official. Francisco Perez will take over responsibilities of overseeing the senate and other duties associated with the vice president’s…