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Oswego State students spend extra money on marijuana

Spending from $25 to $200, college students are willing to use their spare cash to splurge on weed. The prices depend on the amount and type, but on average $35 per eighth of an ounce, 3.5 grams, is most common…

Students waitlisted for counseling, more faculty added

The Counseling Services Center of Oswego State has recently added four new temporary counselors to its team to accommodate students who are on a long waiting list to be seen.  The waitlist for a student to get an appointment with…

Cash Mob hits downtown Oswego

On Monday, Nov. 4, students of Oswego State gave back to the community by bringing an influx of customers to The River’s End Bookstore in downtown Oswego for a local cash mob. The event was held from 5:00 p.m. to…

Dr. Mary Walker’s texts revisited 100 years after death

On Monday, Nov. 4, Oswego State hosted a discussion honoring Dr. Mary Walker and her writings on interpersonal violence, sexual discrimination and harassment. The meeting began with Mary McCune from the Oswego State history department. She spoke about the history…

November Fall Foliage Gallery

Photos submitted by Ben Seligson & Nicole Hube | The Oswegonian

Wind Storm Damage Gallery

Photos by Stephen Novak, Erin Blank | The Oswegonian Funnelle Hall leaning lamppost photo submitted by Katie Gaffney Top wind gusts exceeded 60 knots (~70mph) on campus early Friday morning, with sustained winds of 35-55mph late Thursday evening. Trees were…

Lake Ontario trash extends beyond Oswego

The city of Oswego’s “Keep Oswego Clean” initiative banned the use of styrofoam containers, but that may not make a huge difference in the amount of waste along the lakeshore. Justin Searles, a junior biology student, is the captain of…

Telemundo reporter shares story, advice

Zully Ramirez, an investigative reporter for Telemundo Chicago, spoke at Oswego State about her life and career and, shared some advice for students. The event was hosted on Tuesday, Oct. 29, in Lanigan Hall by the Oswego State Public Relations…

Taco Bell opens in Oswego

After being announced more than a year ago, the city of Oswego finally has its own Taco Bell after the grand opening on Wednesday. The new Taco Bell, located on the corner of Route 104 and George St. on the…

Johnson Hall holds family game night

An energetic and competitive spirit took hold of Johnson Hall on Friday evening, as students and many of their parents took part in the hall sponsored event, “Level Up.”  Inspired by the video games of past and present, “Level Up”…