How to land a date in two days
It’s Friday and you’re panicked. I don’t mean just a little worried or carelessly uneasy; right now you’re in sheer existential terror. There are two days until Valentine’s Day and you’re single. Again. How could you let this happen again?…
Staff Editorial – Saving money at what cost?
We all agree that saving a buck or two is never a bad thing. But for New York State and its current fiscal situation, saving a few billion bucks is needed just to make it through the next year. We…
Women’s Center presentation covers sexual torture of women abroad
Oswego State Students are talking the complicated issue of female genital mutilation. On Feb. 9 Oswego State’s Women’s Center had a presentation and showed a movie on the topic. The movie depicted the story of one woman in Africa who…
Students, city residents come out for ‘Warm Up Oswego’
Half-naked Neanderthals raced down West First Street on Feb. 6 during the fifth annual Warm-Up Oswego festival in downtown Oswego. The Neanderthals part of the costume sled race were one of the many activities going on all day Saturday at…
Collins thriving athletically, academically as rare three sport athlete
Managing school and playing one sport at the same time can be a challenge, but for Oswego State sophomore Kelly Collins, that challenge includes school and three different sports. These sports include field hockey, women’s ice hockey and women’s lacrosse….
Carapella’s strong performance at invitational leads to Athlete of Week
Besting your own accomplishments is sometimes a tough thing to do. It is necessary to go above and beyond just to get that extra boost. Indoor Track and Field athlete AJ Carapella’s success on the track has earned him Athlete…
Oswego State student represents country in roller hockey
She doesn’t care if you’ve never heard of roller hockey. It’s all Oswego State senior Shilo Schmelcher has ever known. Schmelcher started skating at only 11 months old in her father’s rink in Utica, N.Y. Twenty years later, she led…
Dormiedy’s presence on penalty kill key to Lakers success on the ice
Friday is game day, and for one athlete, the routine is always the same: 20-30 minutes of skating at the rink in the morning, classes and an hour and a half nap. The pregame meal is always the same: chicken…
Arena alarm drill raises questions about response
New fire safety measures are being taken to help reduce confusion and slow evacuation responses to Campus Center Arena fire drills after an alarm sounded during the Plattsburgh game Friday Jan. 29. After a fire alarm went off at the…
Policing the police?
A proposal that would dramatically reconfigure SUNY’s University Police structure could save nearly $3 million by consolidating equipment, training and creating a centralized SUNY command. The New York State Assembly and Senate are currently reconciling differences on a bill that…
