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NY Times columnist spoke to students about being true american

Anand Giridharadas is a NY Times columnist and an author who came to Oswego State in March on behalf of the Voices of Diversity organization on campus.  The Indian American poked jokes at gaining the new title of “diversity speaker”…

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Annual Bridge Street Run tradition impacts bars, restaurants in Oswego

  The Oswego State administration has implemented plenty of alternative to Bridge Street Run (BSR), but according to some Oswego business owners, BSR will always be a welcome addition to the community. With the annual bar crawl along Oswego’s Bridge…

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Oswego State food pantry experiences supply shortage, seeks donations

  On April 14, a campus-wide email was sent out from the Oswego State Counseling and Services Center telling students that there is a growing need for donations to the on-campus food pantry. “There is a growing population of  students…

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University Police equipped with patrol rifles in case of emergency

The AP recently released an article about the increase of semi-automatic weapons and rifles on colleges campuses. The article explains how the increase in mass shootings and campus shootings have created a series of questions about whether or not college…

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SUNY child care funding restored as day care proves expensive for parents

  A low-income student can pay as little as $1,560 for yearly child care at Oswego State. Due to federal subsidies, grants and scholarships for low-income students, this is less than half the regional average of $11,700 per year, according…

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Alum captures meaning of diversity

  Vox.com Editor Michelle Garcia shared lessons she has learned about diversity with Oswego State Students on Wednesday. Oswego State alum Garcia spoke to students, faculty and members of the community about the knowledge she has gained throughout her journalism…

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On campus event promotes ‘Great Lake Review’

Last Saturday afternoon at 2p.m. in the Lake Effect Cafe, students and professors stepped up to the mic with papers, laptops, tablets and phones to read poetry at the Poetry Slam. The event was hosted by Julian Daley, the head…

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Weekly EP: Who’s Molly makes great impression

There’s a certain draw to music that thrashes around like a force of nature. From Imagine Dragons’ “Radioactive” to Jamie N Commons and X-Ambassadors’ “Jungle,” audiences are drawn to heavy instrumentals and fiery melodies. These types of songs offer the…

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‘The Jungle Book’ revives classic for new generation

Fans of the Disney animated classic “The Jungle Book” rejoiced after the release of the live-action adaptation on April 15. Based off of the Rudyard Kipling stories, the movie follows Mowgli, played by newcomer Neel Sethi, an orphaned boy who…

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‘Babershop: The Next Cut’ provides new tone for fans

It has been twelve years since the last “Barbershop” film “Barbershop 2: Back in Business.” The returning cast members for “Barbershop: The Next Cut” are all older than they were last time. This third entry in the franchise follows its…