Auxilary Services director says Zipcar program successful
"Anyone who has ever passed by the parking lot located between Penfield Library and the Campus Center has probably noticed two shiny cars parked in reserved spots. The vehicles, a Toyota Matrix and a Toyota Prius are Zipcars. Zipcar is…
Parking tickets spark outrage, confusion for Village residents
"Many residents in The Village received $20 parking tickets Sept. 24 for not having a special Village parking sticker. "University Police’s Lieutenant Kevin Velzy said the high number of Village residents who did not get their "V" sticker may be…
Pinning down dreams
"This past Friday, Oswego State senior Kevin Graham spent his night in Binghamton to fight in a Squared Circle Wrestling (2CW) match. "2CW is the premier independent pro wrestling company in the Northeast. Unlike what you see on television with…
Wade’s Diner serves breakfast with something extra
"On a seemingly mundane drive along State Route 104, a flock of chain restaurants seems to follow me as I go. Calling out with their siren song of neon lights and catchy jingles, these restaurants draw crowds with flashy advertising…
Dismal attendance clouds Sunshine State baseball teams
"It has always been an unwritten law that if you win, the people will come. Winning, above all else, satisfies the answer to why baseball players make so much money. Winning is that fine cuisine for your hunger on why…
Sensing censorship
"In honor of Banned Book Week, one of my professors asked everyone in the class to pick out a banned book and read part of it during class. I searched online for a book that fulfilled two necessary requirements: a…
Crunch outmuscle Penguins in Levy’s return to Campus Center
"The Syracuse Crunch defeated the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, 5-2, in an exhibition game filled with continuous action and a homecoming for one of Oswego State’s favorite hockey players. "Oswego State alumnus Derrell Levy, who graduated in 2009 and played on the…
Liadka’s leg lifts Lakers
"Nikki Liadka is not your typical freshman athlete for the Oswego State women’s soccer team. Liadka leads the team with six goals and 14 points, and is tied for the team lead in assists with two. She scored both goals…
State lowers faculty retirement age
"A state-wide early retirement incentive program is gaining popularity among Oswego State employees. "The program, offered to all New York state agencies, including the SUNY system, provides various benefits depending on the retirement plan employees belong to, said Nick Lyons,…
Moderns need cynicism
"Let’s talk about cynicism. No, I mean it. I’m not trying to lure you into a column about something else. " "The Webster’s Dictionary defines a cynic as someone who "believes human conduct is motivated wholly by self-interest." In other…