Oswego State administration plans to refund room, board, broad-based fees
On Saturday, Oswego State administrators Jerri Howland and Nicholas Lyons announced that the college will be refunding students a portion of some of their semesterly fees, including room and board fees and a number of broad-based fees. While the exact…
New York state takes strong steps to contain COVID-19, suspends SUNY classes, closes restaurants, limits public gatherings
UPDATE: March 16, 2020 COVID-19 is spreading throughout New York, and the state government is trying to match that spread with dramatic increases in testing and restrictions on the gathering of people. “We can only maintain public health by STAYING…
Gender-inclusive housing at Oswego State
Oswego State will join other SUNY schools in introducing gender-inclusive housing. SUNY schools such as The College at Brockport have experimented with gender-inclusive housing for a few years. The move to promote such form of housing means that male and…
Naief Yehya speaks on campus
On March 11, Oswego State hosted “Drones: Hunting Humans from the Middle East to the Southern Border,” presented by keynote speaker Naief Yehya. Yehya has published four novels, multiple essays and written for a few publications in Mexico, Spain and…
Museum of Sex celebrates women, empowerment
On Friday, the Museum of Sex was held by HeForShe in the Hewitt Hall Ballroom and highlighted gender, sexuality, individuality and liberation. HeForShe is an organization that was created by the United Nation in 2014 as a way to create…
Oz After Dark puts on sign making program
The Alcohol and Other Drugs Education Group hosted an event last week where students could create their own neon sings to take home with them. The event, Oz After Dark, took place last Friday in the Marano Campus Center, which…
Concerns about online classes rise
The Internet and Blackboard outages Oswego State students have experienced a few weeks ago left Student Association senators concerned about the transferring to online classes due to COVID-19 outbreak fears. At Tuesday’s SA meeting, program directors addressed the senate in…
Internet, Blackboard outages plague campus
With the recent issues with internet and Blackboard outages occurring throughout the Oswego State campus, many people are being affected. Students have been having issues logging into Blackboard to complete and submit their homework. In some classes professors have even…
Student activity fee up for re-vote
Whether it is Centro, Student Association Volunteer Ambulance Corps, the media organizations, including The Oswegonian, Student Association Programming Board or Campus Recreation; most of these organizations and facilities would likely be lost if the student activity fee became voluntary, according…
President Stanley discusses coronavirus, task force during SA
On Monday March 2, Oswego State President Deborah Stanley sent out an email updating the campus community on the new coronavirus, which causes the disease COVID-19, and how it may affect the college as over 11 cases have been confirmed…
