The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Nov. 22, 2024

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Year: 2013

News

From Oswego to Delhi

It is a rare occurrence when someone is given the opportunity to follow through on a dream they had since they were young. Oswego State physics professor, Shashi Kanbur, not only gets to do what he loves, but now has…

News

Funnelle receives Wi-Fi, Onondaga last to go wireless

When Funnelle Hall residents left for winter break last semester, they left behind the memories of a clunky cable that used to connect them to the Internet. When the spring semester began, residents like sophomore Heather Moore were able to…

News

Oswego State cancels afternoon classes due to snow

Oswego State issued a campus-wide class cancellation last Friday for the second time this school year, this time due to the nor’easter that brought blizzard-like conditions to several New England states. At 8:06 a.m. on Friday Feb. 8, Oswego State…

News

Degreeworks program to replace CAPP

At some point during the 2013 spring semester, Oswego State will be discontinuing its use of the CAPP Degree Audit program. CAPP is the program that the university currently employs to allow its students to view their progress toward earning…

SUNY SA may scrub trays

The SUNY Student Assembly Environmental Affairs committee has suggested a proposal to remove trays from dining halls at all SUNY campuses. The committee believes that the move will create a more environmentally conscious SUNY. According to a press release from…

Opinion Staff Editorial

Oswego Soft This Winter

Here at Oswego State, we pride ourselves on our toughness in the face of harsh weather. We have all likely faced the same response from friends and relatives when discussing our college choice: “Oh, Oswego—you must really love the snow,…

Opinion

What really goes on ‘in the office?’

For as long as I have been reading The Oswegonian, there has been the “In the Office” portion of the opinion section. These articles are reserved for staff members, allowing them to express their opinion or tell any story they…

Opinion

IOC drops wrestling, but sport continues to fight

It is a sad time for the international sporting world. The International Olympic Committee has voted to remove wrestling from its list of 25 core sports and allow the modern pentathlon to remain as one of these core events, leaving…

Opinion

‘Fracking’ not worth it

Hydraulic fracturing, or hydrofracking, is currently a topic of heated debate. From my experience, it seems to be a surprisingly misunderstood issue. Hydrofracking is the process of drilling for natural gas and involves drilling companies tapping into natural gas that…

Opinion

Valentine’s Day almost as awesome as Thanksgiving

Although Valentine’s Day was a day ago, as I write this, Valentine’s Day is tomorrow and I’m excited. No, I do not have a girlfriend, but I do love candy. In my opinion, it is impossible to dislike a holiday…