The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Month: February 2017

Women’s hockey exits playoffs with 5-3 loss to Utica College

The fourth-seeded Utica College Pioneers were able to move on to the semifinals of the ECAC Women’s West playoffs with a 5-3 victory on home ice over the fifth-seeded Oswego State women’s ice hockey team. Mariah Madrigal started in net…

Oswego State vying for third victory over Bengals

The Oswego State Lakers men’s basketball team opens up their SUNYAC playoff campaign as the semifinal hosts this Friday night against the Buffalo State Bengals. The winner will take on either the College at Brockport Golden Eagles or SUNY Oneonta…

Swimming, diving finishes season on high note

The 2016-2017 men’s and women’s swimming and diving season has come to an end after last weekend’s SUNYAC Championships meet. The men’s team finished in fifth place, while the women’s team finished in sixth place. Head coach Mike Holman was…

Campus Recreation Report: Co-rec basketball ends in OT

Prior to the start of the Co-Rec championship basketball game, spectators could see the participating team observing one another. As the whistle blew, signaling the tip off, anxious players took their positions on the court. The first half of the…

New webpage catalogs incidents

The Office of Communication and Marketing unveiled a webpage dedicated to informing students of campus safety after the Oswego State Student Association passed a resolution last semester to inform students of sexual assault on campus Tuesday.  “The administration really listened…

Out-of-service elevators prove to be inconvenience for community

Elevators in the high rise residence halls have been experiencing technical difficulties throughout the academic year. Onondaga Hall has had one elevator out since November, which was recently fixed, but is still experiencing issues. Hart Hall often has one working…

New evaluating fake news quarter course addresses trending, prevalent topics

With the subject of fake news so prevalent in politics, Oswego State will be offering a course focused on evaluating news sources during the fourth quarter of the spring semester. The course, ENG 395, is titled Evaluating News Sources: Good,…

Author, activist, TV personality speaks to students

On Feb. 16, the Oswego State Alumni Association hosted noted speaker, author, activist and television personality Kevin Powell as part of the “I Am Oz” series of presentations. “I Am Oz” focuses on diversity and allows for minority populations in…

Independent filmmaker visits Oswego State

As cinema and screen studies students at Oswego State prepare to enter the film industry, the cinema and screen studies program does its best to bring in established independent filmmakers to offer their insight. On Feb. 16, Alex Méndez Giner,…

National, international trips offered for alternative winter, spring breaks

Since the winter of 2009, Oswego State’s office of community service has given students the opportunity to use their vacation time to make a lasting impact in underdeveloped communities.  Trips are offered in the country and internationally during the school’s…