Ethnic hair creates cottage industry
Despite having a dynamic population at Oswego State, students in the underrepresented groups remain limited in resources for their hair and appearance – on and off campus. The freshman class of 2013 at Oswego State enrolled 1,400 students, and 71 percent of…
Students launch online writing community
A newly-launched website is hoping to create a home for students studying creative writing, cinema and screen studies and journalism. The website, titled “The Hub,” was launched as part of a creative writing class called Literary Citizenship, taught by creative…
Two trucks crash into Oswego Federal Credit Union
A Centro truck driver collided with another vehicle before crashing into the Oswego County Federal Credit Union Monday morning, sending both drivers to Oswego Hospital for minor injuries. According to Oswego city police, the Centro Ford F-250 ran a red…
This Week in SA
The Student Association senate met again Tuesday for the 20th meeting of the 49th legislative session. Neely Laufer led her third meeting as SA vice president. Five senators were absent from the meeting. The minutes and agenda were quickly approved…
Oswego Children’s Project provides internships to students
For the past 15 years, the Oswego Children’s Project has been providing internships for Oswego State students. The Oswego Children’s Project (OCP) is a partnership between Oswego State and the Oswego City Elementary School District. Both the college and town…
Goodsearch.com offers charities, organizations cash for clicks
Technology has simplified the majority of our traditional tasks. People can now easily accomplish things such as checking bank statements or connecting with friends across countries with just the tip of our finger. Going even further, a website called “Goodsearch”…
Library etiquette for all
Here at The Oswegonian, we understand the arduous time that is finals week. With this week fast approaching, we thought it would be best to lay down some guidelines to facilitate a little peace and quiet as students swarm the…
Traditions define family identity
Tradition has a certain value that you usually don’t appreciate when you’re a child. Maybe your family went on the same vacation each year, or had the same meal on Christmas, but odds are none of it had any meaning…
Heartbleed exposes vulnerabilities
Fahrenheit 451 is centered around a society that has banished books, reading and any type of further knowledge. The society had become obsessed with technology and their lives were invested in it. People fell asleep with the buzzing of white…
Finding common ground
“Preparing America’s students for success.” That is the slogan of the new country-wide Common Core State Standards. So far, 44 of America’s 50 states have adopted the new standard. The Department of Defense Education Activity and four territories including Guam,…
