Penfield Library aims to renovate first floor by next semester
A plan to renovate the first floor of Penfield Library is being finalized this semester. One of the primary objectives of the project is to move the Writing Center from its third floor office to the ground floor, allowing students…
Lakeside suspect remains in custody
Three University police officers were physically assaulted while investigating a suspicious person near Waterbury Hall on Friday, Sept. 4. Joshua Patterson, 24 of 104 W. Cayuga St. was arrested and charged with 15 counts, including one count of disorderly conduct…
SA student activity fee increased
Oswego State students have noticed an increase in their mandatory student activity fee this semester. The student activity fee has risen from $97 to $110. Matthew Peters, the Student Association Director of Finance, said SA has a $1.6 million budget…
Enrollment shows increase in diversity
Oswego State’s ethnic diversity population has risen from 26 percent to 31 percent within the last year, according to the 2015 Oswego State freshman class profile. “It is a result of our recruitment in more diverse, populated areas and cities…
The Ferris Wheel opens despite obstacles
For five years, Hurricanes bar was an established and popular nightlife attraction among Oswego State students. Opening in 2010, the bar and dance club was located on Water St. across from WaterStreet Café and Old City Hall. This summer, in…
Six oswego locals saved in rescue mission
Within the past month, there have been a total of six rescues at the Oswego harbor breakwall.On Aug. 5, Oswego Fire Department’s Marine One rescue boat pulled six people to safety after they became stranded due to the exceptionally…
People by the lake
“How long have you lived in Oswego?” “My whole life.” “And why did you want to bring this stuff back from-?” “I’m an alumni, for one thing,” “So, how did you get all this stuff?” “It’s just a collection, that…
Unfamiliarity in the ‘Land of Oz’
It may not be as distant and magical as Frank L. Baum’s famed “The Wizard Of Oz” but starting out college in an unfamiliar town can be pretty daunting. As a recently graduated high school student, living on my own…
Vox pop- Students remember approaching 9/11 holiday
With the 14th anniversary of 9/11 coming up this week, the vox pop question has to do with just that. Students shared their memories of- where they were at the time of the tragedy and how they felt being when…
Lakers fall in tournament Championship matchup
The Oswego State Men’s Soccer team lost 3-0 Saturday to the William Paterson University Pioneers in the Championship game of the Oswego State Men’s Soccer Tournament. The Lakers went into Saturday looking to win the tournament for the first time…
