Campus janitors thrive under union contract
Disclaimer: This story was written in the fall semester of 2022 after Issue X was published. Some information may have changed since that time. After a semester under a new union contract, the campus custodial staff continue to thrive as…
Clay Bodies Club to host pottery sale
Members of SUNY Oswego’s Clay Bodies Ceramics Club will sell a variety of homemade ceramic goods Feb. 17 as part of their fundraising vendor sale. The sale, which will take place from 3-7 p.m. in the main lobby of Tyler…
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…
Emergency Preparedness Training released to campus on Brightspace
SUNY Oswego’s Campus Safety Advisory Committee released the SUNY Oswego Emergency Preparedness Training on Feb. 1 to all students, faculty and staff via Brightspace. The training provides information about the Standard Response Protocol (SRP), a program used in schools across…
Jewish Life club reflects on removal of holidays
SUNY Oswego is the latest member of the SUNY system to remove observance of Jewish holidays from its calendar after allotting a one week break to Thanksgiving this year. The reasoning behind this change has been stated in vague language,…
Honoring Veterans Day: local women, men reflect on time spent in service
Veterans Day, previously known as Armistice Day, was established by President Woodrow Wilson on Nov. 11, 1919, a year after World War I ended. The goal was to remember and commemorate the dead troops of World War I for…
Vote Oswego talks elections
SUNY Oswego has encouraged students to not only register to vote but also go to the polls and fill out absentee ballots for the 2022 midterm election. Vote Oswego is a campaign run during election years that reaches out to…
“The Golden Cage” performing on campus
Waterman Theatre will host “The Golden Cage,” an operetta originally written and performed by WWII refugees living at Fort Ontario, on Nov. 12 and 13 for its first performance since 1945. “The Golden Cage” tells the story of the 982…
From the news desk: editor bids farewell
The time has finally come for me to say farewell to The Oswegonian and my time as news editor. I started writing for paper two years ago. I was a sophomore broadcasting major who had just transferred to Oswego only…
What the Environmental Bond Act of 2022 would do for New York
Obscured by the governor’s race and other state elections, many New Yorkers may be unaware of another item on this year’s ballot: the $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022. But what is…
