WNYO Loud Rock album of the week: ‘Elite’
After three years of waiting, technical metalcore band Within the Ruins have released their third full-length album, “Elite.” The album opens up with a bone-crushing instrumental that sets the tone for the rest of the album. Upon listening to the…
Bistro 197 serves perfect sized meals in cozy environment
You may not be on the streets of New York City, but in the small city of Oswego, Bistro 197 provides the elegant dining experience of a classy city restaurant. The atmosphere is casual, making it appealing to a wide…
Women’s hockey season over with loss to Neumann
The No. 3 seed Oswego State women’s hockey team was upset in the first round of the ECAC West playoffs by No. 6 seed Neumann University in a heart-breaking 3-0 loss at the Campus Center Ice Arena Saturday. The Knights…
6 Lakers awarded honors
The State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) recognized six members of the Oswego State men’s ice hockey team Wednesday, Feb. 20 by naming them to the All-Conference team. Senior forwards Luke Moodie and Paul Rodrigues, along with senior…
Elevator issues going up
Oswego State sophomore Kayla D’Agostino was going from the first to the third floor in Oneida Hall last year when she decided to skip out on the stairs and take the elevator. D’Agostino’s shortcut, initially intended to save time, ended…
Graduation rates low nationwide; SUNY bucks trend
A recent report released by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation found that 46 percent of American college students do not graduate within six years of enrollment. Dr. Elizabeth Schmitt, a professor in the department of economics at Oswego State,…
Campus activities ease incoming freshmen into swing of college life
Many colleges do an adequate job at making new students comfortable when they first begin attending the school by holding events made especially for freshmen. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, each year, 68.3 percent of high school seniors…
Drug bust half mile away from campus turns up 100 grams, $8,000 of cocaine
Two Oswego men were arrested Wednesday after 100 grams of cocaine with an estimated street value of $8,000 was seized from their residences in a raid by Oswego Police. The homes raided, located at 205 W. Seneca St. and 148…
Save students money, cut out Gen-Eds
Spending anywhere from $70,000 to $240,000 or more for a total of at least 112 weeks on a college education is not only considered a norm in today’s society, but is required if you want to become successful in the…
Glow-in-dark condoms not as safe as some believe: Real Talk with Shelly & Ted
Shelly Sloan is the health promotion coordinator and Ted Winkworth is the alcohol and other drug program coordinator. You can find them at The Lifestyles Center in Walker Health Center. Shelly received her master’s degree in community health education and…