TED Talk video discusses teen’s life with autism
Oswego State students filed into the Campus Center Auditorium Monday night, Feb. 25, as the Counseling Services Center in conjunction with the Peer 2 Peer educators presented a special TED talk about autism. Oswego State Professor Jennifer Rapke presented a…
Student ski club rocks quad
If a student walked through the Academic Quad Hall last Friday night, they would have noticed a crew taking snow banks and transforming them into something more than just a giant snow pile. Oswego State held the second annual Rail…
Student volunteers look to make impact
Many students on campus prioritize doing well, but at least a few Oswego State students also focus on doing good. Whether running a blood drive, feeding the homeless or building a house for the less fortunate, the members of Habitat…
Bistro 197 serves perfect sized meals in cozy environment
You may not be on the streets of New York City, but in the small city of Oswego, Bistro 197 provides the elegant dining experience of a classy city restaurant. The atmosphere is casual, making it appealing to a wide…
Elevator issues going up
Oswego State sophomore Kayla D’Agostino was going from the first to the third floor in Oneida Hall last year when she decided to skip out on the stairs and take the elevator. D’Agostino’s shortcut, initially intended to save time, ended…
Graduation rates low nationwide; SUNY bucks trend
A recent report released by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation found that 46 percent of American college students do not graduate within six years of enrollment. Dr. Elizabeth Schmitt, a professor in the department of economics at Oswego State,…
Campus activities ease incoming freshmen into swing of college life
Many colleges do an adequate job at making new students comfortable when they first begin attending the school by holding events made especially for freshmen. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, each year, 68.3 percent of high school seniors…
Drug bust half mile away from campus turns up 100 grams, $8,000 of cocaine
Two Oswego men were arrested Wednesday after 100 grams of cocaine with an estimated street value of $8,000 was seized from their residences in a raid by Oswego Police. The homes raided, located at 205 W. Seneca St. and 148…
Women’s rights activist Lilly Ledbetter to come to Oswego
Lilly Ledbetter, a women’s rights activist famous for standing up to her former employer for her right to equal pay, will be speaking on campus next Thursday, Feb. 28, as headliner of the Ernst & Young Lecture series. Ledbetter’s talk,…
Fishing fans create club
To the newest club at Oswego State, a bad day of fishing is still better than a good day of college classes. Oswego State freshman, Josh Collette, founded the fishing club to share his passion and promote the sport of…
