Ozfest 2016 concert announced
The students have spoken and rap wins again. The Student Association Programming Board and the Student Association announced the line-up for this year’s OzFest Spring Concert through a campus wide email on March 30. The artists this year include Flo…
SUNY calls for tuition freeze after years of increase
The SUNY Board of Trustees called for an additional $73 million from the state last week, in exchange for a one-year tuition freeze. Lawmakers, however, are not granting the extra funds. Five years ago, during Gov. Cuomo’s first year…
Three Oswego State students receive highest recognition in SUNY
A sense of gratitude was a common theme among the three Oswego State students who received SUNY’s highest recognition for excellence. The 2016 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence was awarded to seniors Juanita Diaz, Tyler Pelle and Iain…
Fort Ontario in consideration to be named national park
In Oswego, men lost their lives at a fortress built by the British during the French and Indian War in 1755. From 1944 to 1946, refugees were temporarily housed during the Holocaust. Today, Fort Ontario continues to receive support to…
Business school ranked ‘Best for Vets’
For the second straight year, the Oswego State School of Business earned the 2016 “Best for Vets” award by the Military Times. The Military Times, a publication for military news and discussions, ranked Oswego State No. 47 among…
Fashion At Oswego promotes inclusion with diverse makeup care
Out of the 20 major department store makeup brands, only four of them have colors that work well for women of color. The student organization Fashion At Oswego, created by junior Imani Cruz, conducted a makeup tutorial Monday at…
Drunk driving victim promotes safety
Car crashes are the leading cause of death for people between the ages of 18 and 24. Marianne Angelillo experienced this tragedy first hand when she lost her 17-year-old son Matthew in a car crash in Skaneateles in 2004….
‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ super flop
Back in 2007 and 2008, before the Writer’s Guild strike sabotaged the film completely, Warner Bros. and DC Comics greenlit what would have been the introduction of a super hero film universe. To be directed by George Miller of “Mad…
Weekly EP: SAFIA creates flawless victory
Thanks to globalization, the international spreading of artists and styles has experienced great successes. With many British artists making great strides as chart toppers, and even more from other places in Europe and Australia, global artistry has been welcomed by…
Simple Plan takes one for pop punk team
Yes, you heard right, Simple Plan is still around. They just recently dropped their newest album, “Taking One for the Team” on February 19. Credit needs to be given to this band for still hanging around. The pop punk genre…
