Young man provides hope for animals
Daniel Oostdyk is not like most 24-year-olds. “I have a lot of jobs and hobbies,” Oostdyk said. “I’m active with the military, my church, SAVAC and, of course, here.” “Here” refers to Grace and Glory Animals, where Dan is…
Winkworth’s adventure
This summer, Oswego State’s former alcohol and other drug program coordinator embarked on the journey of a lifetime: an intercontinental motorcycle tour. The first few months of Winkworth’s trip have taken him all the way across the continental United States….
Registration for summer courses shows shift to more online classes
With more classes offered online than at the main campus during Oswego State’s 2013 Summer Session, this summer will continue a trend toward more online-based learning. This summer the school will offer 154 online courses and 114 campus-based courses. The…
Sense of community heightened on Thursdays
Whether looking for homemade jelly, fresh-picked fruits and veggies, custom-made clothing, homemade candy, kettle corn or live music, an Oswego State student can find a variety of local products at the Oswego farmers’ market. The farmers’ market, open from 4:30…
Lakers stay hot in preparation for deep playoff run
The Oswego State women’s softball team has evened up its record thanks to a recent five-game winning streak after getting off to a rocky start this season. Following its doubleheader sweep of Nazareth College on Tuesday, Oswego State (14-14, 7-7…
Student-caused Harborfest ruckus, mess strikes tension in city
Students crowding the Flat Rock area of Oswego for Harborfest celebrations received criticism after pictures of leftover debris from the weekend surfaced on the D-Bus Facebook page. Senior Jared Lahm, also known as DJ Swan, has received much of the…
Shineman nears opening
For about three years, students and faculty have been anxiously awaiting the completion of the Richard S. Shineman Center for Science, Engineering and Innovation. The initial goal of the project was to have the building ready for use by the…
Student Association tries increased online presence
The Student Association is Oswego State’s student-run governing body tasked with bringing issues from the student body to the administration. Since October 2011, the organization has utilized a website at oswegosa.org. However, the information on this website is scarce and…
Minority media represented
An Oswego State alumni spoke with students April 18 on his experiences as a black male broadcaster. Kendis Gibson, who graduated from Oswego State in 1994, was the keynote speaker for this year’s Voices of Diversity. Voices of Diversity is…
Workers strike for wages
As students are shuffling into school, most will bid farewell to their summer job. I worked for a barbeque restaurant over the summer as a dishwasher and enjoyed it. As far as my job requirements, there was nothing out of…
