Students receive grant to chase snowstorms
An $86,000 grant that will enable Oswego State meteorology students to chase lake effect snowstorms with new and improved data has been passed. The snowstorms will be tracked with a Doppler-On-Wheels, a dual polarimetric device that sends out radio waves…
Tea Partiers often mad as a hatter
In my opinion, midterm elections aren’t the most exciting part of the political calendar. Mostly because the congressmen and senators running aren’t as nationally known as the present and, other than a few exceptions, their political influence doesn’t have very…
Singer Stretch expands talent in Performance
"Joe Stretch is the lead singer of Performance, a Manchester, England based band, as well as a celebrated author of edgy novels such as "Friction" and "Wildlife." With the release of three promotional videos for three tracks ("Reptile," "Let’s Start",…
Piez groundbreaking ceremony
Ground was broken for the new science complex on Friday. The ceremony, which took place in front of Piez Hall, was presided over by Oswego State President Deborah Stanley. "We’re really looking forward to this exciting day and I’ve been…
Side-walk salvationist draws crowd to little-used Hewitt Quad
Passersby the normally-desolate Hewitt Quad Wednesday witnessed a seasonal appearance by a religious advocate who’s message left some of them searing. A local man, Jim Deferio, used simple tools like 10-foot-tall signs and a leather-bound bible to liven up the…
Hazing, The Fallout With Travis Apgar
"On Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010, Travis Apgar, associate dean of students at Cornell University, came to Oswego State to speak to students, namely those involved in Greek life or athletic teams, about the reality of hazing and its imperceptible, harmful…
‘Resident Evil’ shines in afterlife
Springing to life in 3-D on the big screen, the video game inspired movie series "Resident Evil" is back with its fourth installment; "Resident Evil: Afterlife." Alice, played by Milla Jovovich ("The Fifth Element"), is back to continue taking down…
Oswego offense struggles in stalemate
Shots on goal were few and far between on Tuesday when the Oswego State men’s soccer team played to a 0-0 draw against Hamilton College in a defensive battle at Laker Field. After 110 minutes of play, neither side was…
S.A. funds student busfare for downtown
The Centro bus transportation fare is provided free this year for students at Oswego State, and will continue to be funded by Student Association in the future. In the past, students purchased bus passes at the box office for $15…
Oswego expands Possibility Scholarship program
Oswego State announced in June an agreement to expand student oppurtunities to participate in a growing network of laboratories and research centers. Global Laboratory, a component of the Possibility Scholarship, gives students the advantage to pursue rigorous technology, science, engineering…
