Predicatable tuition increases for SUNY
On Aug. 9, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the NYSUNY 2020 legislation, allowing SUNY and CUNY schools to increase their tuitions $300 each year for five years, starting this year. The legislation prevents dramatic jumps in tuition costs, which have been…
Promises of wireless half-met
Wireless Internet, data and telephone service was installed in Cayuga Hall this summer. The entire project cost the university $2.3 million for construction as well as another $700,000 for the equipment used to operate the new technology, Rick Kolenda, director…
Survivor: guard this from happening again
Miriam Blumenthal Lazan recalled a wagon of firewood at the concentration camp she was staying at when she was 10. It was really a pile of dead, naked bodies. Lanzan spoke about her experiences in a concentration camp to…
As building rises, parking falls
Students and staff at Oswego State continue to be impacted by three major construction projects, causing changes in classes and on-campus parking. The Piez Hall science complex project is the biggest of the three. Park Hall is currently shuttered for…
ResLife refunds early check in fee because of hurricane
Oswego State decided to refund the $30 fee students paid to move in early due to the reasons such as Hurricane Irene, which prevented some students from traveling. The media and local officials bombarded the East Coast with warnings of…
S.A. defends budget as valid, proposes tier reforms
The Student Association budget passed last Tuesday will stand as valid, said sources inside S.A. According to S.A. President Jon McDonald, the vote is valid because Senate had a quorum, 12 senators present. After the call to question is made,…
Student provides light from limited spectrum
Pat Cavlin was helping a friend set up lights for a play in high school when he mentioned how much wanted to get into lighting. "I can’t wait to do this," Cavlin told his friend. She gave him an astonished…
Plus Plan, Dining Hall to Undergo Changes
The Auxiliary Services Board of Directors unanimously approved the non-profit corporation’s annual budget, as well as several new initiatives beginning in the fall. Meal plans for incoming freshman will cost $2,210 per semester, but returning students will pay the rate…
Trexler always working for others
"Melanie Trexler has always believed in helping people. As a child, she heard the tale of Joan of Arc, about a young French girl who bravely led her people to victory against England in the Hundred Years’ War. This girl…
U.P. recieves N.Y. traffic safety award
"The Oswego State University Police Department was recognized for their traffic safety promotion programs on Wednesday at the Empire State Law Enforcement Traffic Safety Conference. "The department received a second place award for traffic safety enforcement and education during the…
