The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 23, 2024

Month: September 2021

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Oswego State men’s soccer with sights on a bounce back week

After a 9-7-2 season that ended in the SUNYAC quarterfinals to SUNY Cortland, the Oswego State men’s soccer team looks to rekindle their success in 2021.  All-SUNYAC returners, such as graduate student goalie Brian Terra and senior defender Caleb Munski,…

SUNY Oswego food pantry continues serving students despite struggles, low turn out

The Students Helping Oz Peers (SHOP) program launched in 2016. Since then, it has helped hundreds of students who suffer from food insecurities and lack access to food and resources at SUNY Oswego.   The food pantry is a collaborative effort…

Oswego alum, key role at Olympic Ceremony

“Behind the Mask” is a WNYO podcast now also becoming a column on The Oswegonian that locates international students on campus and alumni living abroad reports on what their experiences have been like overseas coping with COVID-19. Host and columnist…

‘Monuments’ provide facial scenery at night

Beginning Monday, Sept. 13, SUNY Oswego’s Artswego program, in conjunction with international artist Craig Walsh, is honoring three unsung heroes from Oswego County.  “Monuments” is a community art program created by Walsh that celebrates the accomplishments of Oswego County’s Jiancheng…

Students must comply with new COVID-19 mandates

Members of the SUNY Oswego campus community received two emails from President Deborah Stanely regarding mask and vaccination mandates on campus on Aug. 5 and Aug. 24. The first email explained updates on face coverings on campus, while the second…

Walker family hopeful for return of bus

For the Walker family, it has been all about providing a means of transportation for students seeking to participate in downtown nightlife since 2003. At the time, Lee Walker III, who is responsible for the company’s communications and public relations…

U.S. politics a mess, as usual

The events that have transpired within the last month in American politics have been disastrous. The Afghanistan ordeal was a mess, but President Joe Biden should not have gotten as much hate.  When talking to friends and professors about the…

Abortion bans will not end abortion

A new Texas abortion bill went into effect at the beginning of September, becoming the latest state in the U.S. to introduce a near-total abortion ban.  In 2019, restrictive abortion laws became commonplace in the U.S., with 15 states introducing,…

No good intent with vaccine, no solid plan

After three semesters of seemingly endless insanity, college campuses are only just returning to some semblance of normalcy. The vaccine rollout has certainly changed the outlook on things, but to what extent will schools go to protect their students outside…

No concrete plan is the only way

A new semester, as we all know, means a return to the fast-paced stress of deadlines and degrees. It makes me miss working at my summer job, a tourist trap restaurant in the village of Lake George. There I found…