Social media then, now
The parameters for what is acceptable and unacceptable for Facebook usage have drastically changed since the creation of Facebook. In Facebookâs early development, it was used as a tool for fun. Users kept in touch with their friends and family….
Time to buckle down as semester nears end
The calendar is shifting to November and suddenly everyone is realizing that the semester is quickly coming to a close. Depending on the midterm grades you have, you have two options: stay on the right track or hunker down and…
Guide to All Hallowsâ Eve
Next week we all channel our inner spirits and celebrate Halloween! Itâs the one night where itâs acceptable to dress up in costumes, or in any particular way, and to get away with it. Creativity and imagination comes alive during…
Tyler art gallery opens faculty exhibition
The annual Faculty Art show opened this past Friday in the galleries of Tyler Hall, offering a free showcase of the personal works of the professors of the Art Department at Oswego State. The works span many forms of media,…
Theatre department adapts famed fiery novel âFahrenheit 451â
Oswego Stateâs play âFahrenheit 451â debuted last week and was a theatrical success. The play, directed by the Theatre Department chair Mark Cole, played in Waterman Theatre and starred Oswego State students. âFahrenheit 451â is an American novel, written by…
Playwright Tammy Ryan discusses work in Campus Center
Playwright and teacher  Tammy Ryan was the latest visitor to Oswego Stateâs Living Writers Series. She said that she was excited to be speaking for the first time to a group of college students about where her work comes from. …
ALANA Fashion Show sparks controversy
On stage, everything at the 27th Annual ALANA Fashion Show appeared effortless, on point and on time, but behind the curtains, a mix of chaos and excitement was present, as the models of ALANA Fashion prepared to perform. Part of…
Inexperienced SA senate struggles through first term
In an Oct. 8 senate meeting, Anthony Smith, the president of Student Association, addressed the SA Senate with a request: to go online and read the SA constitution. The request, made to a senate whose 14 members contain 11 freshmen…
Pride Alliance uses month to spread awareness
October is LGBT History Month and Oswego Stateâs Pride Alliance is taking full advantage of this time to promote LGBT+ events, holidays and compassion for students who need support. During the month of October, many students, staff and members of…
Common App glitches cause student woes
Glitches to the Common Application system, a college application service that allows students to submit to dozens of schools at a time, are gumming up the application process and being monitored by admissions officials nationwide. The Common App is used…
