Professors respond to debate on using AI to teach creative writing
The controversy over using artificial intelligence (AI) for creative writing has sparked debate in the literary world. At SUNY Oswego, the creative writing faculty are a small example of this split over whether to include AI in their lessons. Stephanie…
Mental health affects students long after school shootings occur
Where gun violence seeps into schools throughout the U.S., it can oppress the minds of students who experience it. There have been at least 98 active shooter incidents and 397 people killed in school shootings since the Columbine High School…
Tom Drumm secures Democratic backing in race for Senate seat
Lifelong Oswego native and resident Tom Drumm has secured the support of the Oswego County Democratic Committee in the race for New York’s 50th Senate District seat. The 50th district is centered around the suburbs of Syracuse and covers parts…
Artist Vance Gilbert performs at Oswego, tells stories through music
Folk singer-songwriter Vance Gilbert joined SUNY Oswego on the night of Feb. 26 in the lobby of Tyler Hall for a concert free to students, faculty, and the public as he performed a live broadcast of his podcast, “Monday Night…
SUNY Oswego department of chemistry presents summer research opportunities
The chemistry department at SUNY Oswego presented their anticipated and ongoing research projects and incentivized students to apply for summertime engagement, announced on Feb. 9 by Instructional Support and Advisement Coordinator Kristin Gublo. With projects spanning across all disciplines of…
Students to form first-gen club for future undergrads
A selection of students have come together to create a new outlet club. The term “first-generation,” referencing students who are the first in their immediate family to pursue a formal education at a post-secondary institution, was introduced in 1981 by…
Remodeling of The Space converts location to designated student area
The Space has completed its renovations, shifting from a venue for organizations to hold events to a student lounge. The Space, located in Marano Campus Center, first opened during the fall 2019 semester as “a venue that student organizations can…
Oswego State men’s hockey falls to Plattsburgh State in semifinals
The Oswego State men’s hockey team hosted rival no.6 Plattsburgh State on Feb. 24 for a chance to move on to the conference championship game during their “Gold Rush Weekend.” This was the third game of the season between the…
Oswego State men’s basketball shifts focus toward national tournament
The SUNYAC playoffs for men’s basketball officially ended and the Oswego State Lakers were not the champions. The Lakers first matchup in the playoffs was against the SUNY Cortland Red Dragons, a team that has been on the cusp of…
Oswego State women’s lacrosse starts season strong against SUNY Morrisville
With winter sports coming to a close, it is time to bust out the cleats and head onto the turf, as Oswego State women’s lacrosse begins their 2024 season. Last season, the Lakers finished third in the SUNYAC, with an…
