Civic Engagement discussion for students
Oswego State’s Civic Engagement team will be holding a discussion panel titled “Know Your Rights.” The event will be held in Campus Center room 132, the auditorium, on Wednesday at 6 p.m. Graduate Assistant for Civic Engagement Jon Zella has…
CEO, Alumnus speaks to students
CEO of Community Bank System, Inc. and Oswego State alumnus Mark E. Tryniski visited a group of business students in Lanigan Hall on Wednesday evening to discuss career advice and job opportunities in the business field. Tryniski, a native of…
Walk-a-Thon to be held this weekend
On Oct. 12th the United Way of Greater Oswego County will be holding their 22nd annual Walk-a-Thon, a 5K walk around campus that will pass newly opened building Shineman Science Complex, and Sheldon hall. Registration will begin at noon in…
TKE hosting community day
The brothers of Tau Kappa Epsilon are holding an “Oswego Community Cares Day” charity event this Sunday at the American Foundry from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event, coordinated by sophomore public relations major Kristen Burke, includes musical acts…
Pumpkin Run raises money for cure
Chris Tkach won this year’s Great Pumpkin Run on Saturday, raising money for the Susan G. Komen Foundation for the Cure. With a time of 18:04, Tkach was ahead of his competition in the 5k race, with second place, Tom…
Government shutdown cost nation jobs, services
With the United States Federal Government shutdown, there are a great deal of questions that have to be answered in order to accurately understand what is going on and how it is affecting the country. First and foremost, we must…
Remember when the Pirates were good?
Fall is the best time of the year for any sports fan. There is so much going on with football, hockey, basketball and baseball. While football dominates Saturday and Sunday, baseball’s playoffs can be a great substitute during the week…
Students are more than GPA
As reported in this week’s issue, the SUNY system, under the recommendation of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, has raised the admission requirements for students looking to enter a SUNY graduate program. This change, SUNY policy-makers believe, will raise the bar to…
Inform yourself so you can take action
You hear your phone vibrate with incoming texts, you constantly check Twitter, take frequent glances at Tumblr and spend hours scrolling through the never-ending “news feed” of Facebook. We know the second that a celebrity dies, how our favorite television…
A modern man’s advice for modern times
Q: My significant other wants me to go home with them this weekend, I really want to stay here this weekend and hang out with friends. What do I do? A: You can put this trip in the back pocket….