Student-caused Harborfest ruckus, mess strikes tension in city
Students crowding the Flat Rock area of Oswego for Harborfest celebrations received criticism after pictures of leftover debris from the weekend surfaced on the D-Bus Facebook page. Senior Jared Lahm, also known as DJ Swan, has received much of the…
Shineman nears opening
For about three years, students and faculty have been anxiously awaiting the completion of the Richard S. Shineman Center for Science, Engineering and Innovation. The initial goal of the project was to have the building ready for use by the…
Student Association tries increased online presence
The Student Association is Oswego State’s student-run governing body tasked with bringing issues from the student body to the administration. Since October 2011, the organization has utilized a website at oswegosa.org. However, the information on this website is scarce and…
Minority media represented
An Oswego State alumni spoke with students April 18 on his experiences as a black male broadcaster. Kendis Gibson, who graduated from Oswego State in 1994, was the keynote speaker for this year’s Voices of Diversity. Voices of Diversity is…
Slut Walk 2013 rallies students to show support
With the warmth and only a light wind, it was a perfect night for a great turnout and for voices to be heard. The Women’s Center held the SlutWalk on the Oswego State Campus Tuesday night to take a stand…
Oswego State offers more than parties
It seems that all college students do these days is go out and party. While many do, there are some students who do not even put the bottle to their lips. So why is it the first week back to…
Plea to all students: pick up after yourselves
It’s not a particularly hard thing to do, picking up a can or bottle. It’s a process that takes seconds: you finish your beverage and then find a plastic bag or box to place it in. Repeat after each drink….
Jewish students forced to make choice
“What are you doing tonight? There’s no school tomorrow…” This is a question I have heard several times during the course of the week. While most students and faculty members at Oswego State will be throwing back a beer and…
Tips for freshmen, first year students
So you have survived your first week at Oswego State. I am sure you have all been getting adjusted to the change and having a lot of fun. It might take some time to feel comfortable here, especially if you…
New Shineman Center causes confusion
After a decade of planning and three years of construction, the Richard S. Shineman Center for Science, Engineering and Innovation has opened to universal excitement. However, some people around campus are wondering if the college overhyped the new building. The…
