Rural homelessness masked, Oswego holds public forum to address situation
Oswego County has witnessed a 79% increase in homeless people in the last year, according to a public housing and homelessness forum sponsored by the Richard S. Shineman Foundation on Oct. 3 in the city of Oswego. This increase reflects…
Music department hosts concert for Family and Friends Weekend
To celebrate Friends and Family Weekend, the music department of SUNY Oswego hosted a concert to promote their department and the talented students who participate in it. For some groups, this event was their first concert of the year, while…
Oswego holds “Earnest” production as families, friends arrive for weekend
There is a perfect saying to explain what has been going on in Tyler Hall’s Waterman Theatre for the past few days: “nanty narking,” a phrase from Victorian England that means to have lots of great fun. As funny as…
Brooklyn singer Leslie Mendelson travels upstate, performs in Oswego
Singer-songwriter Leslie Mendelson hit the stage at the Oswego Music Hall on Oct. 21. Her work in the music world is extremely credible with many collaborations including Jackson Browne and The Grateful Dead’s own Bob Weir. She is a Grammy-nominated…
Women’s Center rallies to advocate for awareness of sexual, domestic violence
The Women’s Center at SUNY Oswego held their annual “Take Back the Night” march on Oct. 19, walking through the cold fall night around campus with signs and megaphones to spread their message. “We are walking for a reason,” declared…
On-campus vigil highlights Palestinian representation
On Oct. 19, Jewish Life at Oswego hosted an on-campus “Vigil for Israel” meant to unify students during a time of international conflict and share words of comfort to those affected by the ongoing situation. Speakers at the vigil included…
Vigil for Israeli victims of Israel-Hamas held, Mayor and Rabbi give speeches
Jewish Life held a candlelight vigil in honor of Israeli civilians who were killed by Hamas during the attacks on Oct. 7. Several speakers attended the vigil on Oct. 19, including Mayor Billy Barlow and Rabbi Yossi Madvig. Madvig led…
Oswego State volleyball comeback down 0-2 to SUNY Fredonia
The Oswego State volleyball team traveled to face the Buffalo State Bengals on Oct. 20. In a game that showed promise for the Lakers in the second set, they went on to lose to the Bengals 3-0. The first set…
Oswego State men’s hockey go 2-0 during preseason games
The Oswego State men’s hockey team took a 7-6 win in their second exhibition game before they kick off their regular season this weekend. On Oct. 21, students, along with friends and family, packed the Deborah F. Stanley Arena during…
Oswego State women’s soccer loses regular season finale against SUNY Cortland
The Oswego State women’s soccer team wrapped up their 2023 regular season in their annual Senior Day game against the SUNY Cortland Red Dragons in a game where the Lakers recognized five seniors: these being Nicole Orlando, Shayna Connally, Gillian…
