Cuomo announces Excelsior Scholarship program
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, with the support of Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, announced his new financial plan on Jan. 3 for students attending public colleges and universities in New York State. According to Cuomo, the Excelsior Scholarship program is the first…
Post office decreases services, new campus delivery methods
As of Jan. 23, the campus mail department is responsible for the sorting and campus wide delivery of all mail sent through the USPS system, on top of its original responsibilities for academic mail. Packages are now taking longer to…
The College Cut welcomes back first hairstylist
The College Cut welcomed back Maria Williams, the first hairstylist at The College Cut, after 21 years. Williams first started working at The College Cut in 1990, when the hair salon first opened. She served as the only hair stylist…
Oswego State’s MBA program tied 27th nationally, highest of any state institution
Every year, the U.S. News & World Report ranks college programs nationally and by state. This year, Oswego State’s Online MBA program had the honor of being ranked 27th nationally and first in the state. “It’s great, when you take…
Student Association wants to make ‘D’ Bus safer
Recently, Oswego State Student Association President Emily Nassir met with the owners of the “D” Bus, along with the dean of students to discuss harassment issues and solutions to prevent harassment on the buses. The Oswego “D” Bus is a…
Online guide helps advisors for organizations connect with students, give guidance
In the fall 2016, Michael Paestella, director of student involvement at Oswego State, posted a guide on the Laker Life webpage to aid faculty advisors in establishing a relationship with student organizations. The Registered Student Organization Advisor Guide is a…
Home-court advantage in reach
The Oswego State Lakers men’s basketball team faces one of their toughest stretches of the season with a four-game road trip to finish the regular season. They start things off this weekend with matchups against SUNY Fredonia on Friday and…
Women’s hockey climbing ladder of success this season
One of the most impressive storylines in all of Oswego State’s winter sports surrounds the women’s ice hockey team. Last season’s disappointments are now an afterthought considering what the team is accomplishing. This season is a completely different story from…
Annual Pink the Rink Weekend set, partnered with Colleges Against Cancer
The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team will be hosting its seventh annual Pink the Rink weekend on Saturday and Sunday against Buffalo State. This weekend will be about more than just hockey. It will be about giving back to…
Campus Recreation Report: New semester brings new seasons
With a new spring semester comes a new season for Oswego Campus Recreation Intramural Sports. The men’s basketball tournament began Jan. 30. In the opening game, No Gimmicks lost to Straight 5’s, 63-28. The OWRFCIMBTCWNJ downed Kappa Sigma by 11…