The Oswegonian

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Oswego downtown revitalization starts

The city of Oswego’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative is underway with construction beginning at the former Global Buffet location in the city’s downtown riverfront area. The city of Oswego’s proposal for revitalization is part of an effort to build upon the…

UP reviews mass shooter, emergency plan

In light of recent mass shootings, Student Association executives are interested in a firm and updated campus safety emergency plan in case the unthinkable happens. University Police took part in a safety plan last week. The campus safety plan, known…

SA president to focus on improving textbook accessibility

SA President Takeena Strachan is seeking to improve the accessibility of textbooks for students at Oswego State as a part of this year’s legislative agenda.  “What we’re trying to do it to get reliable resources to students at a more…

Dorm access policy changes

The rules surrounding access to residence halls have changed from the previous policy of allowing all on-campus students access to all residence halls before 11 p.m. Starting this semester, a student ID only grants access to the residence hall that…

Oswego State promotes mental health

On Sept. 4, Oswego State hosted their fourth annual Mental Health and Wellness Fair. Sponsored and organized by the Health and Wellbeing Committee, Oswego State hopes to spread awareness about the different aspects of wellness.  Similar to last year, students…

Cooper Hall: new decorations, equipment

Located in central campus, both the Cooper Dining Hall and Cooper Fitness Center have been renovated during the summer ahead of the fall 2019 semester.  These renovations included a new paint job in the entrance and dining area of the…

New area opens up for student events

Oswego State office of Campus Life opened a new area on campus for student organizations to host social events. The new area, The Space, is located under the Swetman Gym in Marano Campus Center. Previously the area housed locker rooms…

Student Association plans for year

UPDATED: The original version of this story states that the future of OzFest is uncertain, and it could have been interpreted that the event may not happen at all. This is inaccurate, and we apologize for our mistake. This version…