The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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First lines pace respective hockey conferences in offensive output

Not every day do you see both men’s and women’s hockey teams own the highest point-producing line in their respective conferences. So I turned to a Twitter poll. Question: “Which first line is more directly related to their respective team’s…

Lakers rise to top of Div. III

As of Nov. 28, the Oswego State Lakers men’s ice hockey team is ranked No. 1 in the nation by both the D3hockey and USCHO polls. After impressive wins over SUNY Potsdam and SUNY Plattsburgh, the Lakers took the holiday…

Men’s, women’s swimming & diving off to 3-3 starts

The 2016-2017 season for both the Oswego State men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams are reaching the midway mark of the season as both teams sit at 3-3. The men have won their last two meets after dropping three…

Sports

Campus Recreation Report: Team OVOO crowned co-rec champions

Co-rec Basketball champions have been crowned in a game that people can not stop talking about. The championship game was held on Nov. 16 in Campus Recreation’s Lee Hall Gymnasium. It was Team Hoopmixtape versus Team OVOO and only one…

Shot-blocking machine finds his scoring touch heading into SUNYAC play

The tallest player in Div. III basketball, at 6’10’’, is off to a great start as the center for the Oswego State Lakers men’s basketball team. The senior Mykelle Krecko is finding more opportunities in the offense and waving the…

350 faculty, professional staff sign campuswide email statement about harassment

Over 350 Oswego State faculty and staff signed a statement regarding harassment and intimidation as a response to the harassment taking place on campus. The statement was signed by faculty and staff throughout every academic corner of the university and…

Mandatory fees cost students

Broad-based fees, sums charged to all students, make up over $2,900 of charges on Oswego State students’ bills each year. Most of these charges are mandatory, but students can choose to opt-out of several others. Victoria Furlong, Oswego State’s assistant…

Food, clothing pantry opens in Penfield Library for students in need

Oswego State opened the college’s first permanent food pantry on Nov. 1. The pantry, called S.H.O.P., Students Helping Oz Peers, is located in Room 3 in Penfield Library and is open Tuesdays from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and Fridays from…

Deaf entertainer, comedian inspires, delights

On Nov. 30, deaf comedian CJ Jones came to Oswego State to spread his infectious humor to students. Jones’ personality and sense of humor filled the room with laughter. He got the crowd involved and had most of the audience…

Residence hall looks ahead to renovations

Scales Hall will undergo a $13.1 million renovation scheduled to begin Dec. 19, the last of four lakeside residence halls to receive a facelift and forcing residents to move elsewhere on campus for the spring 2017 semester. “It is more…