Not just another brick
Mike Taber, a 2006 graduate of Oswego State, recently opened the doors of his new indoor climbing facility called The Wall. This is the first indoor climbing facility in Central New York. Taber has been working on this establishment since…
Steve Jobs passes, leaves behind great legacy
Steve Jobs, the co-creator and former CEO of Apple, passed away at the age of 56 on Wednesday. Initial speculation indicates that it may have been tied to his health, with evidence coming from the several medical leaves of absence…
Grant to retain, attract teachers
The National Science Foundation granted Oswego State $300,000 to attract and retain science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) students into the School of Education. The two-year grant begins dispersing Saturday. The focus is on finding talent from the STEM fields…
Why Sheldon matters
Update: The location of the “1861” photo has been changed. The print story lists the location as inside the campus center. However, the event has been moved to south of Culkin and Tyler Halls, overlooking the Glimmerglass Lagoon. The event…
Capstone readies readers for corporate ladder
The English department has created an alternative plan for English majors wanting professional experience before leaving Oswego State. A group of English professors designed the course, “Words in the World.” Professors Donald Masterson, Karol Cooper, Bennet Schaber, Michael Murphy, Patricia…
Website gives awards for user-generated college content
Students may have noticed the “Reddit.com” advertisements chalked up on sidewalks recently and may be wondering what the site could be. Finding it is as easy as searching on Google, but there is still confusion about what it is. The…
Earth’s fever makes mad affair
There’s no doubt among scientists about global warming, said science journalist Dan Grossman. “On every one of these visits I was tracking down the truth about global warming,” he said. “In the science community there isn’t any controversy… this [global…
Banned books read aloud
The lost accounts of timeless literature will be retained in a national celebration, honoring books that have been banned from schools across the country. Oswego State celebrated Banned Books Week with an event on Sept. 26. Held nationally during the…
Police Blotter, 9/30/11
Edward S. Devaul, 21, was arrested on Sept. 25 at 12:06 a.m. at Lot 13 for unlawful possession of marijuana. Devaul was released on an appearance ticket and is scheduled to appear in Oswego Town Court on Oct. 17. …


