The Oswegonian

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Men’s tennis enjoys early success, faces tough teams

The SUNY Oswego men’s tennis team started the spring season hot with two early wins against Keuka College and Keystone College by the scores of 8-1 and 7-2, respectively. Oswego State defeated Keuka College in a convincing fashion. Ben Schleider…

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Senior ends stellar career

Senior attacker Rachael Raffa has been making noise since her freshman year on Oswego State’s women’s lacrosse team. As a freshman, she scored 42 goals and 19 assists, which was the 12th-best season-point total, the 15th best goal total and…

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Men’s tennis shut out

The Oswego State men’s tennis team suffered a 9-0 loss Wednesday afternoon to Division II Roberts Wesleyan College. The Lakers struggled at doubles, dropping two out of three matches, 8-0. Though the scoreboard did not reflect it, the Lakers played…

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Women’s lacrosse honors six seniors in conference loss

The Oswego State women’s lacrosse team fell to The College at Brockport, 23-11, on Saturday, a day in which the Lakers honored the six seniors on the team. The Golden Eagles (8-3, 4-2 SUNYAC) struck first in the fourth minute…

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Surveying takes first steps in renovating Tyler Hall

A program study has recently been completed to map out the space needs and program needs for the renovations to Tyler Hall, home of the arts, music and theatre departments, as well as art galleries and Waterman Theatre. Associate Vice…

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Men’s lacrosse drops one-goal game

The Oswego State men’s lacrosse team nearly forced overtime, but freshman attacker Cody Hoose’s point blank shot was saved with less than five seconds left in regulation in a 6-5 loss to St. John Fisher on Wednesday afternoon at Laker…

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Growing a community

“You guys are really building a garden here?” asked a boy in his early teen years, as he approached Tom Collette at the Oswego community garden’s East Schuyler street location. “Yea,” Collette said. “I wonder how long that’s gonna last,”…

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Baseball earns two SUNYAC wins

Junior Mike Stark’s single to center field drove home senior Steve Roman in the bottom of the eleventh inning to cap off a doubleheader sweep of SUNY New Paltz Saturday afternoon. “I think that was my first hit of the…

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Campus offices attempt to deter risk of suicide among students

There are roughly eight suicides per 100,000 college students or more than 1,000 suicides of college students in the U.S. annually, a study by the American College Health Association (ACHA) estimates. Another study co-sponsored by the National Mental Health Association…

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“Click It or Ticket”

University Police will have “Buckle Up” patrols from April 23 to May 6, with special nighttime enforcement, making sure drivers and passengers are wearing their seatbelt, police said in a statement. “Wearing your seatbelt costs you nothing,” Lt. Kevin Velzy…