More students from diverse backgrounds attending Oswego State
Through the admission of the Fall 2014 freshman class, Oswego State has shown an increase in the diversity of student enrollment. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of Latin Americans in New York state, the largest minority group,…
Rave Guardian app updated to Oswego Guardian
The campus safety app Oswego Guardian was released this semester as a result of improved technology. Before the upgrade to Oswego Guardian, there was Rave Guardian, an app in which a text or call was sent to the University Police…
ALANA peace walk displays campus diversity
“Together we stand, united we fall,” chanted the dozens of Oswego State students in the 4th annual ALANA Unity Peace Walk. As students guarded their posters from the heavy rain, they walked from the Oswego City Hall on West Oneida…
Oswego County schools celebrate Attendance Awareness Month
Faculty, family and friends gathered behind the Fulton City School District building on Sept. 14 to commemorate Attendance Awareness Month, which is directed toward elementary schools and students nationwide. The event took place between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. under…
This Week in SA
The Student Association held their second weekly meeting of the semester Tuesday evening. Twelve senators were present for the meeting. Two new senators were sworn in by taking the SA oath. SA vice president and president of the senate Neely…
Lakers drop to 3-4 on the season with loss to Hamilton College
The Oswego State women’s soccer team lost to Hamilton College on Tuesday, 4-2. The Lakers fell to 3-4 on the season with the loss, after previously beating Clarkson University on Friday. Oswego State was looking to win back-to-back games for…
Women’s soccer picks up third win of the season
The Oswego State women’s soccer team defeated the Clarkson University Golden Eagles on Friday at Laker Soccer Field, 2-0. The Lakers earned their third victory of the season on Friday, after falling to St. Lawrence University earlier this week. The…
“Boyhood” a flawed, beautiful spectacle
Nostalgia lies at the heart of Richard Linklater’s 12-years-in-the-making “Boyhood,” a coming-of-age tale that explores the life of Mason, played by (sort of) newcomer Ellar Coltrane. What separates “Boyhood” from other coming-of-age films is the fact that Linklater filmed it…
Shipwreck discovered in lake
A ship found in Lake Ontario, near Oswego, dating back to 1833 was identified and is believed to be the oldest commercial schooner to be discovered in the Great Lakes. According to reports on Cleveland.com, “Three Brothers,” a rare dagger-board…
Enterovirus enters central New York
Cases of the enterovirus (EV-D68), the respiratory illnesses caused by an uncommon virus that has infected people in 13 different states, have been confirmed in Central New York, according to the New York State Department of Health. The virus, which…