Louis C.K. unexpected return causes surprising reactions
What seemed like a benign weekend night out at one of New York’s most revered comedy clubs, the Comedy Cellar, turned into one of the most surprising and contentious comedy sets in recent memory with the return of controversial comedian Louis…
Campus Center cultural flags down for cleaning
The Oswego State administration removed flags over the summer for what President Deborah Stanley referred to as “a close review and refresh.” Returning students and new students who took part in summer orientations may have noticed the absence of the…
Scales Hall stairs redone over summer
Construction projects were in full swing on Oswego State’s campus this summer. Some refurbishments are easier to spot, such as the sidewalk in front of Cayuga Hall that was dug up and redone, the $250,000 paint job in Mackin Hall…
Wilber Hall to re-open for classes this spring
Wilber Hall, which has been closed for renovations since May 2015, is projected to begin hosting courses as the School of Education building next semester. “When monies and funding was made available, the various portions of work were carried out,”…
Oswego State alumnus visits ALANA conference
Gaining experience while in college can be a large contributor to success in careers after graduation, according to Quindell Williams, an Oswego State alumnus who returned to campus Sept. 6 for an ALANA (Asian, Latino, African and Native American) press…
New sculptures showcase art around central campus
Six fresh sculptures dotted around central campus welcomed students back to campus as part of Oswego State’s third biennial outdoor sculpture exhibition. Tyler Hall Art Gallery Director Michael Flanagan and Benjamin Entner began the first outdoor exhibition in 2014 when…
Oswego State students volunteer in Puerto Rico
29 SUNY students, with 15 students from Oswego State, traveled to Puerto Rico on June 17 to participate in the first round of relief efforts following hurricanes Irma and Maria. This past summer, SUNY and CUNY schools across New York…
New diversity, inclusion officer starts position
On July 2, Oswego State appointed Rodmon King as chief diversity and inclusion officer. King said his position, simply put, is community building. “Community building, that’s what’s at the heart of it,” King said. “Understanding people’s needs, helping people get in…
Dining facilities switch to paper straws
Oswego State Auxiliary Services has implemented new changes in the dining facilities on campus in an effort to move toward a more sustainable establishment. The changes within the dining facilities include replacing plastic souffle cups with paper ones, replacing plastic…