Smoke, but no fire, on local cigarette ban
Over the past few years, colleges and universities across the United States have been dealing with the vast amount of college student smokers. There has been a recent trend of movements being formed aimed at banning smoking at schools altogether….
Professor’s impact on global scale
Science fiction has made its way into the English department, with Thomas Bertonneau at the forefront. Classes have been captivated with literature about France being destroyed by crimson-purple fire, or aliens colonizing Earth. For those brave enough to venture where…
SUNY Briefs 2/23/2012
Canton Accounting majors at SUNY Canton will be helping the local community file their taxes. This service is being provided by the school and the IRS’ Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, which focuses on teaching students who participate in…
Colleges become increasingly smoke-free
Over the past few years, colleges and universities across the United States have been dealing with the vast amount of college student smokers. There has been a recent trend of movements being formed aimed at banning smoking at schools altogether….
Wedding profits ice cake
The pouring and unification of sand from separate vases into a single vase is a wedding tradition. Symbolizing the joining of two lives as one, the blend represents everything the couple has been individually and everything they will become collectively….
Signs stolen by hundreds, puts burden on residence halls
Stolen dormitory directory signs across Oswego State have cost the dormitory incentive funds thousands of dollars this past semester. According to Zachary Davis, hall director at Seneca hall, this form of vandalism affects not just the vandals, but the community…
Geothermal wells reduce fuel need
Oswego State finished 240 geothermal wells to heat and cool the new Science and Engineering Innovation Corridor to reduce fossil-fuel energy costs and support green energy, in an effort to reduce fossil-fuel energy. President Deborah F. Stanley took a role…
Safety concerns prevent pro MMA
The sport of mixed martial arts (MMA) is growing rapidly in the U.S. Its increasing popularity through promotion companies such as the UFC and Strikeforce has reached fans everywhere. Three states however, including New York, deem professional mixed martial arts…
Travelers return with cause
Students who visited far-flung countries over winter break came back with the urge to help those who helped them. The Oswego Going Global: Climbing Kilimanjaro Team and members of “Sustainable Development: Ecuador” are holding fundraisers to gather materials that will…
Greek orgs drain time, expand network
College students across the nation are asking themselves if joining a Greek organization could potentially affect their future employability. Hollywood has shown us many times that fraternities and sororities know how to have a good time. From the Delta Tau…
