Understanding poverty rates in Oswego
Poverty levels in the city of Oswego have been high for a long time, according to the United State Census Bureau, who show that they have risen an additional 5% since 1997. The poverty rate was 24.3% in 1997, according…
‘80s ice skating event offers free activity
SUNY Oswego Student Association Planning Board (SAPB) hosted ‘80s Ice Skating on Oct. 17 in the Deborah Stanley Arena & Convocation Hall. The event was open to all SUNY Oswego students, faculty and staff with no fees from 5:30-7:30 p.m….
Spanish Paralympian to study abroad at Oswego
Life has been a journey for Desiree Vila of Spain, a Tokyo 2020 Paralympian who will be an exchange student at SUNY Oswego this spring. Vila began practicing gymnastics at a very young age. She used to compete in the…
SUNY Oswego senior researching bats
By John Custodio SUNY Oswego senior Nicole Rose has started her independent research on bat echolocation and the effects of anthropogenic, or human-made, sound on bat behavior. Rose’s research is overseen by professor Maria Sagot, who holds a Ph.D in…
Music series back at SUNY Oswego campus
“Nick and Julia: The Start of Something Big,” SUNY Oswego’s live event marked the first in-person music series of the season on Oct. 13 in Sheldon Ballroom during the ongoing pandemic. In terms of performing during COVID-19, Ziobro said, “Virtual…
‘Elsewhere’ makes debut, SUNY Oswego theater opens
SUNY Oswego’s first live in-person play since the onset of COVID-19 pandemic opened this week in Tyler Hall’s Waterman Theatre. “Elsewhere,” written by Adam Szymkowicz, follows the story of a young woman, Celia, who is afraid to leave her house….
Dr. Lewis B. O’Donnell Media Summit returns to campus
SUNY Oswego will host the Dr. Lewis B. O’Donnell Media Summit on Oct. 27 with a full day of in-person events planned including special sessions and a live panel in Waterman Theatre. The summit is going back to its previous…
SUNY Oswego professor gives advice on Canada geese
If you have ever walked on SUNY Oswego’s campus, you have probably crossed paths with a Canada goose. And yes, it is ‘Canada goose.’ “It’s very common to hear people say Canadian geese, but that’s technically incorrect,” said Daniel Baldassarre,…
Story telling class returns to the cemetery
After a year away from the cemetery due to COVID-19, the SUNY Oswego storytelling class will be back in spooky scenery for the sixth annual Oswego Town Rural Cemetery: Ghost and History Storytelling Tour at 6 p.m. on Oct. 29. …
SA DOF uses experience for future success
Sunny Gauli has had an eventful senior year at SUNY Oswego and it is just the middle of October. The Student Association Director of Finance (SA DOF) has been working hard this year to control the SA budget, while also…