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Month: October 2011

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Oswego State seeks input on 10-year accrediation study

College officials are in the final stages of gathering input from the campus community on a self-study report that will guide the direction Oswego State takes in the next decade. Every 10 years, the college conducts a self-study in advance…

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Invasive weed eyes NY lakes

Ithaca and Cornell University officials are rushing to prevent the spread of Hydrilla verticillata, an invasive plant species, into Cayuga Lake. To help stop the spread of hydrilla, the Allan H. Treman State Marine Park has been ordered to close…

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Pumpkin run donates to cancer cure foundation

The Oswego State fitness centers will be hosting its annual 5K Great Pumpkin Run to raise money for a cure as part of Breast Cancer Awareness month, with proceeds going to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation. According…

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Sheldon’s Birthday Bash

The year of Oswego State’s birth 150 years ago is spelled out Tuesday by faculty, staff and students. The photo marked founder Edward Austin Sheldon’s birthday- Oct. 4, 1823- and was followed by a picnic and birthday cake. Sheldon founded…

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Orange balloons inflate awareness of mental health issues

Orange balloons hung around the three-quarters of the Academic Quad to bring awareness to mental illnesses on Monday. Active Minds celebrated National Day Without Stigma as part of Mental Health Awareness Week by hanging the balloons and providing information about…

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Not just another brick

Mike Taber, a 2006 graduate of Oswego State, recently opened the doors of his new indoor climbing facility called The Wall. This is the first indoor climbing facility in Central New York. Taber has been working on this establishment since…

Sports

Field hockey wins two in a row

The Oswego State field hockey team played Elmira College to a 5-3 victory on a cold and rainy Tuesday afternoon to improve its season record to 4-8. Despite the inclement weather, the Lakers moved the ball on their way to…

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Oswego State drops conference game to Plattsburgh

After earning its first conference win of the season on Friday in a 2-1 victory over SUNY Potsdam, the Oswego State women’s soccer team dropped a 4-1 decision to rival SUNY Plattsburgh on Saturday afternoon at Laker Field. Plattsburgh’s Lindsey…

Sports

Hardwick sets example

The Lakers have been looking sharp three weeks into the cross country season. Much of this is due to the talent and leadership of senior captain Dylan Hardwick. The Lakers may run as a team, but Hardwick enjoys the individual…

Sports

Bateman key to success

Despite the slow start to conference play following another strong non-conference showing, Oswego State junior forward Shelly Bateman continued to strive in her third season as a member of the women’s soccer team. Bateman, one of three captains for the…