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Strong winds cause damage to Johnson Hall roof

"Strong winds caused a 12-foot section of Johnson Hall’s roof to be blown off on Wednesday. "University Police responded to the call around 3 p.m. after Johnson Hall Director Gina Juriga called to report that pieces of copper were being…

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Lack of industry means lack of jobs for Oswego County

"Oswego County experienced its second highest unemployment rate since 1992 in September 2010, with 8.8 percent of county residents unemployed. "Roger Evans, principal economist for the New York State Department of Labor in Syracuse, said there is one major factor…

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Reform of Tier II budget process passes

"Student Association passed the Budget Process Reanimation bill on Tuesday. The bill will not become law until S.A. President Steven DiMarzo signs it or senate overrides his veto. "The bill moves the Tier II budget process to the spring when…

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Campus concerned by popular alcoholic drink

"Alcoholic beverage Four Loko, has attracted attention from the media, attorneys general and campuses across the country. "There have been discussions about banning Four Loko on campus. Ted Winkworth of the LifeStyles Center thinks a campus ban would be a…

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SUNY Faculty Senate discusses state-wide degrees

"The State University of New York consider instituting a SUNY-wide degree program which would allow students to take courses from multiple SUNY schools to earn their degees. ""This would be very specialized degree programs not available on any one campus,…

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Former students gain access to residence halls

"Three former Johnson Hall resident mentors still have access to their former residence hall, despite no longer living in the building or being employed by Residence Life and Housing. "The Oswegonian discovered the ex-resident mentors could still gain entry to…

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Not A False Alarm

"There have been nearly as many pulled fire alarms in residence halls in 2010 as there were in the past three years combined, according to University Police reports. "As of Nov. 11, there have been 18 false alarms reported on…

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Bed bugs found in Seneca Hall

"Fifteen rooms in Seneca Hall were affected this week by an outbreak of bed bugs. One room in the residence hall had a confirmed case of the insects, said Julie Blissert, director of Public Affairs. "The adjacent rooms will be…

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New parking regulations to start in spring

"Starting in Spring 2011, residential students will only be allowed to park within the confines of a specific zone—East, Center or West—based on their hall of residence. The changes are part of a zoning parking project launched during Wednesday’s parking…

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No suspects identified in West Campus Exit sign thefts

"Exit signs have been stolen from Onondaga Hall and Cayuga Hall on several different occasions this semester and will lead to Class A misdemeanors for those charged. "The first reported incident occurred on Oct. 13 at 7:45 a.m. in Onondaga…