New policy advocates for absent students
Dealing with a death in the family or a severe illness can be difficult for students. Oswego State’s Dean of Students office can help students with making academic arrangements. As of fall 2016, the Dean of Students office offers an…
Herbarium premieres in Shineman featuring plants dating back to 19th century
More than 50,000 dried and mounted plant specimens can be found in Oswego State’s newly opened herbarium in Shineman Center. Andrew Nelson, the project’s leader and retired Oswego State professor, said a herbarium is a museum collection of plants specimens….
Keynote speaker sends message of diversity
For 28 years, Oswego State has been home to the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. On Jan. 26, T.J. Holmes was the keynote speaker for this year’s celebration. Holmes took to the stage in the newly renovated Waterman Theatre…
Biomedical, health informatics graduate degree now being offered
As of spring 2017, students of Oswego State can take a new graduate degree, Biochemical and Health Informatics. The degree program has received funding from the SUNY 2020 Grant and the SUNY Performance Fund Grant. The degree contains three tracks:…
New major coming to Oswego State in philosophy, politics, economics
A new major may soon take a space in the Oswego State catalogue called philosophy, politics and economics. Developed for Oswego State by Craig Delancey, a professor in the philosophy department, this interdisciplinary major will be the first of its…
Look at Oz: 54th annual Student Art Exhibition
Oswego State’s art department is starting the new semester off big with the 54th Annual Juried Student Exhibition hosted in the Tyler Hall Art Gallery. The event will take place Feb. 3 to 19, with a reception and judging taking…
Weekly EP: Ariel Pink, Weyes Blood blend smoothly
Life is full of successful unexpected combinations that people would not think would work. Take peanut butter and jelly, for example, or Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker. While the collaboration between prolific singer-songwriter Ariel Pink and Weyes Blood, one of…
Ty Segall delivers selftitled album fans will love
Another year, another Ty Segall release. The nearly 30-year-old San Francisco rocker’s newest addition to his rich and ever-growing catalogue certainly does not disappoint the die-hard fans wondering if he can continue his almost unrivaled consistency of quality albums. Segall…
Shyamalan’s ‘Split’ gives viewers hope for director again
Kicking the new year off in the box office is M. Night Shyamalan’s latest horror film, “Split.” The film follows three young women who are kidnapped by a man named Kevin, played by James McAvoy (“X-Men: Apocalypse”), who suffers from…
‘The Young Pope’ succeeds with brilliant performances
Paolo Sorrentino’s “The Young Pope” is HBO’s newest and certainly most unique series to start off the 2017 television season. It is an elaborate, strange and enchanting story that arguably takes an episode to get moving, but even after only…
