Professor’s passion for night sky demonstrated in college planetariumÂ
Natalia Lewandowska has always been fascinated by the night sky. Now, she is living out her dreams as an associate professor of physics and as the director of SUNY Oswego’s planetarium. Growing up in Poland and Germany, Lewandowska was always…
Discussion begins on removing Native American names from campus locations
The SUNY Oswego Faculty Assembly has approved the creation of a task force to consider renaming some or all campus buildings, roads and fields with Native American-related names. Michael Chaness, the director of the Native American studies department at SUNY…
Former Wall Street Café in Rich Hall to reopen under new name in April
The former Wall Street Cafe in Rich Hall is being revamped by students in the School of Business and will be reopened as the Rich ‘N’ Pour Café & Lounge this April. Wall Street Cafe did not open for this…
Presidential forums continue for candidates
As SUNY Oswego’s presidential search continues, candidates are speaking at open forums, where the community, faculty and students are invited to attend and ask questions. On March 23, Karin Ruhlandt, the second candidate, had her open forums. Ruhlandt began her…
Northern lights make rare appearance in Oswego
A solar storm last week made the breath-taking northern lights visible in upstate New York on March 23 and 24. This specific light show was so vibrant that states as far south as North Carolina even caught glimpses of the…
Cherise Trump visit creates controversy, leads to meeting of student organizations
Members and leaders of several SUNY Oswego student organizations met on campus March 29 to discuss the controversial arrival of Cherise Trump, a speaker invited to campus by the College Republicans student organization. Trump, who will come to Marano Campus…
Reports of lead and cadmium in dark chocolate concerning consumers
Recent reports of multiple chocolate brands having high levels of lead and cadmium in their dark varieties have had mixed effects on chocolate lovers and businesses alike. Consumer Reports published a study on December 9, 2022 which discussed how different…
Parasites, cardinals, urbanization studied by honors student in thesis
Urbanization, parasites and cardinals all come together in one Oswego student’s honors thesis. Sonia Hernandez, a senior majoring in zoology, is in the final semester of her research project. After spending time working on fieldwork and microscopy throughout the summer…
Administration for Native Americans Commissioner speaks at SUNY Oswego
On March 8, Patrice Kunesh, of Standing Rock Lakota descent, joined SUNY Oswego professor Jason Zenor’s American Indian Sovereignty class via Zoom. Kunesh is an American attorney who has served as commissioner for Native Americans and was recently appointed by…
Officer-in-Charge Toale participates in forum as presidential search candidate
The SUNY Oswego faculty, community and students were invited to take part in the first open forums regarding the university’s search for its next president on March 20. The first candidate announced to be making a visit was SUNY Oswego’s…










