The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Criminal cabbies banned

A new law regarding who is allowed to have a license which allows them to drive a taxi cab was passed in the city of Oswego. This new law comes just months after the city’s Common Council was in talks…

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Kickball benefits Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

The Greek organization Delta Phi Epsilon of SUNY Oswego teamed up with the Central New York Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in order to coordinate a fundraiser in efforts to raise money for the foundation. The members of Delta…

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Charges against exchange student spark national outcry

Oswego State has become the center of a national freedom of speech debate after threatening to suspend a journalism exchange student for three emails he sent out on Oct. 17. President Deborah Stanley sent a letter to Alex Myers on…

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Resume program adopted

Today’s job market is highly competitive. An attempt to get a desirable job or an internship with notable companies may prove difficult if you do not know how to present your skills and experiences in a spot-on and professional manner….

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Princeton Review names Oswego to top 296 business schools in country

Oswego State’s school of business has been named to a prestigious list for the ninth consecutive year. The Princeton Review named Oswego State in its book, “The Best 296 Business Schools: 2013 Edition.” The Princeton Review ranks the best MBA-granting…

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Super Walmart opens in east Oswego

Oswego will see an increase in jobs and an improved economy with the grand opening of the newly-expanded Walmart Supercenter on Route 104. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, which took place Oct. 26, officially opened the Walmart Supercenter. According to store manager…

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Candidate Dan Maffei visits Oswego State campus weekend before election

Congressional Democratic candidate Dan Maffei stopped by the Oswego State campus Nov. 2 to talk to students about the importance of voting and his campaign for the 24th Congressional district seat. Maffei told the crowd that he does understand that…

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Buerkle party loses steam

The ballroom of the Doubletree Hotel in Syracuse was packed for the Onondaga Republican committee results party. It was decorated with red, white and blue balloons, the latest from Fox News and the polls on a projection screen. There was…

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‘Before I Die’ wall planned

The “Before I Die Project” is an interactive worldwide project coming to Oswego State. Johanna Molascon and Jordan Oathout, Oswego State students, are constructing the project and plan to complete in the spring. The walls of Tyler will be enshrouded…

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Hurricane Sandy relief underway

Sarah D’Andrea was having a typical Wednesday, food shopping at Wegman’s, when she got an unexpected phone call. On Oct. 24, the 22-year-old National Guard private was told that her unit was on standby to help with an impending hurricane,…