The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 26, 2024

Month: February 2019

Oswego State ends 4-game losing streak on senior night, prepares for final regular season game against SUNY Potsdam

Mikaela Ditonto stood in the hallway first in line, ready to skate to the goal crease before starting lineups were announced. Victoria Rankin was not far behind, skated to the right side of the goal. Both seniors were in the…

Laker Gameday Preview: Women’s hockey vs. SUNY Potsdam (Game 3 of 4)

The circumstances are pretty clear for Oswego State this weekend as it wraps up its regular season with two games against SUNY Potsdam. A win paired with a Buffalo State loss in either game against Plattsburgh State and the Lakers…

Laker Gameday Preview: No. 3/3 Men’s hockey at SUNY Potsdam

To start its final regular season weekend in the north country, the No. 3/3 Oswego State men’s hockey team will travel to SUNY Potsdam to start the final stretch to clinch the second seed in the SUNYAC playoffs and avoid…

Conservative organization faces threats

Following a day of Oswego State’s Young Americans for Freedom club tabling in the Marano Campus Center Tuesday, a string of both constructive and violent comments on the organization’s social media post continued throughout the week. The conservative political club…

NYS Winter Fest brings taste of summer

It may be winter, but that did not stop upstate New Yorkers from experiencing a mini-version of the great New York State Fair last weekend at the Exposition Building at the Syracuse Fairgrounds from Feb. 8 to 10. The fair…

Student Association searches for senators

The Oswego State Student Association meeting was canceled last week due to lack of  available senators again. SA is struggling to meet the minimum number of student senators required to hold meetings. SA rules require 12 senators to be present…

Winter Fest offers free ice skating for students

On Feb. 10, the housing development center hosted Winter Fest in the Marano Campus Center, which offered students the opportunity to take part in activities like crafting gingerbread houses, free ice skating and designing snow globes. The event was hosted…

University Police uses body cameras

Beginning this month, University Police at Oswego State started using body cameras on officers while on duty. Oswego State’s UP joined the upgrade with Syracuse University and seven other SUNY schools, including SUNY Oneonta, which began using body cameras in…

SA, clubs propose new flags

Different Oswego State student organizations have petitioned for the addition of flags in Marano Campus Center representing other groups and countries to represent diversity and inclusion on campus. The flags, hung since 2007 usually above the student media hallway, have…

Ladies Home shuts down, relocates current residents

The Ladies Home on 43 E. Utica St. in Oswego is closing its doors after a total of 146 years of service. The residential care facility for senior citizen women dates back to 1872 when a group of 24 women…