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Lake Effect Electrification fieldwork to begin Nov. 1

The Lake Effect Electrification (LEE) project, led by SUNY Oswego meteorology professors Dr. Scott Steiger and Dr. Yonggang Wang, alongside 22 student researchers, begin their fieldwork on Nov. 1. But the project is years in the making and will continue…

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SUNY Oswego theater department hosts staged reading of Gina Femia production

On Oct. 7 and 8, SUNY Oswego’s theater department will host a staged reading of “I F*cking Hate Shakespeare,” written by Gina Femia. The production is directed by Steve Mazzoccone, a visiting assistant professor of acting and directing.  The play…

Students spending has decreased more than 50% over last 15 years  

College students have been reducing their class material spending steadily during the last decade.  According to STATISTA, the average spending in U.S. dollars has decreased approximately 52% since 2007 reaching a low of $339 in 2021-2022 from the peak of…

Professors give advice about upcoming midterms

As SUNY Oswego nears the middle of the semester, it is time for students to start preparing for midterm exams. Though not all classes hold midterms, many students will be faced with the need to study for an exam or…

Man behind Oz Apparel

“There’s so much to expect,” Anthony Vasquez, the founder of Oz Apparel said.  Oz Apparel is a clothing brand designed by Vasquez for SUNY Oswego students as an alternative to The College Store on campus.  Vasquez said he saw a…

Opinion

Fall calendar could bring challenges

This semester, SUNY Oswego edited its school calendar. Students arrived back on campus a week early compared to some other SUNY schools, and on the same page, are being released a week early. In addition to this, the school no…

News

Oswego alumnus acting in “Hamilton” 

Tamar Greene, a SUNY Oswego alumnus who graduated with degrees in music and computer information systems, is now acting in “Hamilton” on Broadway, and combining his art with activism.  Greene said that he chose SUNY Oswego because of its computer…

Oswego Blasters cannot play on campus

The Oswego Blasters have been unable to host their foam flinging games on campus due to concerns about weapons and gun violence. The club hosts Nerf wars for SUNY Oswego students, and has been trying to come to an agreement…

Bikes left behind on campus, now in storage

Time is running out for students who left a bicycle behind on campus during the 2022 spring semester.  On June 27, Residence Life and Housing sent all spring residents an email that said, beginning July 8, “University Police will begin…

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Presidential candidates go head-to-head

The influence of SUNY Oswego’s West Campus Community Council presidential race has been felt far beyond the radius of the residence halls, as posters of opposing candidates can be seen across Marano Campus Center, Shineman and even Wonzones Calzones in…