Shattuck sensationally shaking defenders
The Oswego State Lakers women’s lacrosse team has gotten off to a good start in the 2018 season after a disappointing 2017 in which they went 7-8. While the team is just 4-2, one loss was by a goal, and…
OzSpeaks speaker series tackles issue of gun control
The OzSpeaks panel on gun control, held at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the Marano Campus Center auditorium, started with the goal to use information to fuel meaningful conversation among students. The result was often described as a “passionate” display of…
Oswego State’s gender inclusive housing policy in progress, Ithaca College seen as leader
With the rise of LGBTQ advocacy and transgender awareness, the housing policies for transgender and gender nonconforming individuals have evolved differently at central New York colleges to suit the demand. Two colleges, Oswego State and Ithaca College, have implemented measures…
Quest Day brings academic presentations with parties
Oswego State students are planning a variety of activities, some school-sponsored and some not, for this years’ Quest Day. The day is scheduled for the first Wednesday in April every year, and classes from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. are…
Biochemistry students complete stress level study
As Oswego State students return from spring break relaxing after the stressful midterm week, biochemistry majors Kaitlyn McCue and Christina Li are finishing their research experiment examining whether stress could affect the immune system. McCue and Li studied the connection…
Student Association election season begins
The election season for Student Association president and vice president has officially begun, and the two candidates for president are Andre Nichols and Omar van Reenen. Both candidates are current members of SA, with Nichols serving as a senator and…
Jerald Woolfolk, VP of Student Affairs, to leave Oswego State
Lincoln University has found its new president from within the Oswego State faculty. Jerald Woolfolk currently serves as the vice president of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management as well as the interim chief diversity officer. June 1 will mark her…
Learning outside the classroom: activism
Witnessing the recent March For Our Lives gatherings across the nation in the news, I wondered why there was not one in Oswego. There was a march in downtown Syracuse, but nothing from campus. It made me think about the…
Student silence no more
In a world where it seems school shootings and other acts of violence are becoming more common, students are saying no more and taking a stand. In mid-February, there was a school shooting that killed 17 students in Parkland, Florida….
Paying top dollar for user data
Facebook is in the news so regularly the past few years that even the recent Cambridge Analytica scandal leaves users rolling their eyes. “We agreed to give them access when we clicked ‘Agree to terms of service,’” many will cry….
