Bench Press Competition to challenge strength, encourage students
Muscle and willpower will be put to the test on Feb. 24 during Campus Recreation’s Bench Press Competition, where participants will compete against each other for prizes and trophies. The competition, which will be held in Swetman Gym beginning at…
Oz Equity Challenge allows students to question bias
The 2023 Oz Equity Challenge, an annual event which allows students to examine bias and diversity, has begun. This year’s challenge encourages the campus community to read articles and watch videos about topics like cultural humility, social identity and implicit…
Darrah Carr Dance to bring Irish dance back to SUNY Oswego on Feb. 17
“Friday is going to be a super exciting day,” Lowell Hutcheson, assistant director of arts programming, said. Darrah Carr Dance will perform in Waterman Theatre on Feb. 17 at 7 p.m., a performance that Hutcheson thinks will be “really fun…
Ski and Snowboard Club to throw Rail Jam Feb. 17 despite mild winter, lack of snow
Despite a mild winter, Oswego students will get a chance to ski and snowboard right on campus on Feb. 17 as part of the annual Rail Jam event being held outside Marano Campus Center from 1 to 4 p.m. The…
Warm weather affecting local government, campus
It is a bad time to be a snowman. As of Feb. 12, this is the least amount of total snow to fall in Oswego in 92 years of recorded history, Jon Hitchcock, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service…
Penfield Loves You Day lets Library give back
Penfield Library hosted its traditional “Penfield Loves You Day” on Valentine’s Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. “Penfield Loves You Day” is open to all students and ensures that those passing through feel loved on the holiday. The event…
Outages in Cooper, Hart, Funnelle affect students
Surprise struck central campus last on Feb. 10 when an email was sent out alerting students and faculty that there had been a water main break outside of Funnelle Hall that morning. The break was unexpected and had some less-than-ideal…
Official end of COVID-19 crisis to cause little change locally
Almost three years after its proclamation as a health crisis by the Department of Health and Human Services, the COVID-19 pandemic is running in its last few months under the official titles of both a national and public health emergency….
Businesses to replace JCPenney in Oswego Plaza
The recent announcement of the addition of a Hobby Lobby and Texas Roadhouse to Oswego Plaza provided some answers to the questions about the potential closing of JCPenney. Rumors of JCPenney’s closing have been circulating since 2020, as both the…
SUNY Oswego alumnus gives concert titled “American Fruit with African Roots”
SUNY Oswego alumnus Larry Watson returned to give a concert titled “American Fruit with African Roots: A Black Swan Song by an Affirmative Action Baby,” on Feb. 6 at 7:30 p.m. The concert featured seven songs from a selection of…
