The Oswegonian

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ALANA week: Tish Norman delivers keynote address on Monday

Tish Norman is the founder of Transforming Leaders Now Inc., a consulting company that helps promote leadership and personal development. She visited Oswego State on Sept. 24 to give advice to students on how to improve the way they make…

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ALANA week: Peace Walk hosted by Black Student Union highlights Sunday events

Asian, Latino, African and Native American. These diverse groups have an established organization which is referred to under the acronym ALANA. On Sunday Sept. 23, representatives from each organization accompanied interested students in a Peace Walk. Led by the Oswego…

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West Nile Virus spotted in New York

The West Nile virus was first discovered in New York State in 1999, and since 2000 490 cases have been recorded state-wide, thirty seven of these cases were fatal, according to the New York State Department of Health. There have…

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New office promotes student research

The office of Research and Individualized Student Experiences, a new organization formed from three previous factions of the existing department, has been established recently to broaden research opportunities for Oswego State students. RISE offers grants ranging from $50, for a…

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City to further regulate taxi drivers

The city of Oswego Common Council has passed a law that will regulate who can own and operate taxicabs. The new law is part of an ongoing effort to improve public safety. Registered sex offenders and those who have been…

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Police Blotter 9/27/12

Julien V. Doucet, 22, was arrested Sept. 21 at 11:08 p.m. at 117 W. Schuyler St. for violation of a noise ordinance. Doucet was released on an appearance ticket. Matthew B. Black, 22, was arrested Sept. 21 at 11:08 p.m….

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Police Blotter 9/20/12

Talon J. Sprouse, 22, was arrested Sept. 14 at 11 p.m. at 260 W. Third St. for violation of a noise ordinance. Sprouse was released on an appearance ticket.   Saxon T. Sprouse, 21, was arrested Sept. 14 at 11…

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Rock the Vote campaign comes to Oswego State

At the start of Constitution Week on Monday, Sept 10, Oswego State hosted “Rock the Vote” in the Campus Center auditorium. The discussion was held to discuss various aspects of voting and the election, from the finances to where and…

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Oswego State rises in U.S. News College Rankings

The U.S. News Media ranked Oswego State among the top 20 public regional universities in the North and Washington Monthly recognized Oswego State in the top 50 public master’s level universities nationally for “contributing to the public good.” Last year,…

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Professor awarded medal

The Paraguayan Ministry of Education recently bestowed a medal upon Oswego State Professor Tracy K. Lewis. The medal recognized Lewis’ lifetime of work advocating for the country as it transitioned into parliamentary democracy following decades of military dictatorship. Lewis, a…