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Women’s Volleyball Tournament Preview at University of Scranton

Oswego State – The Oswego State volleyball team has seen two of its best seasons in back-to-back years, after struggling for much of the past decade. With 20 and 19 wins, in 2014 and 2013, respectively, the Lakers look to…

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Oswego State Men’s Soccer Tournament Preview

Oswego State – The Oswego State men’s soccer team looks to continue climbing upward to success from last year’s record (5-11-2, 3-5-1 in SUNYAC) after going winless in 2013. Behind transfer Todd Lawson in the net, Oswego looks to remain…

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Waterbury Hall re-opens after renovations

If you search “Waterbury Hall” on the Oswego State website, you’ll find the hall, according to students, described as having a friendly and positive atmosphere with a close-knit community, and it seems this environment has been preserved with the new…

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Oswego mayoral public debate to be held this coming October

Oswego County legislator Amy Tresidder will contend with Republican opponent William Barlow, in a public debate this fall. Tresidder, a mother of five and county resident for over 30 years, will serve as Oswego’s first female Democratic candidate. She hopes…

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Administration issues campus-wide safety alert, later modifies notice

Oswego State administration issued a safety notice on August 23 raising awareness to an unknown suspect involved in a sexual harassment case. Three days later, the college revised its original statements. Oswego State reported that a freshman female resident of…

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Individualized restrooms debut on lakeside

When renovations for Waterbury Hall were announced last fall, individualized bathrooms were an amenity of the future. Now, students are acquainted with the renovated design. “I haven’t heard any complaints about the bathrooms, it’s all been very positive,” Richard Kolenda,…

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State van unexpectedly catches fire

An Oswego State van caught fire after two on-campus plumbers arrived for a job at Moreland Hall on August 28 around 12:30 p.m. The residence hall was evacuated and University Police dispatchers were called at 12:59 p.m., according to University…

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Oswego State ranked amongst Best Northeastern colleges

The Princeton Review recently released its 2016 edition of the “Best Northeastern Colleges,” an annual catalog of exemplary universities based on college student surveys. Oswego State is featured among 225 schools in the region; however, the list does not give…

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Classes officially switch from Angel to Blackboard

Since the spring of 2007, Angel has been used by professors to post student’s grades, upcoming assignments, use discussion boards and a calendar to organize events. As of September 1, Angel is no longer available to students and the school…

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New memorial honors deceased alumni

As students settle into their first couple weeks on campus, a new sight has become of interest to wandering eyes. Between Seneca and Tyler Halls stands a newly built memorial site. The “Free and Easy Forever” Memorial is a meaningful tribute…