The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Year: 2024

Oswego State women’s basketball suffers losses against rivals

The Oswego State women’s basketball team faced off against SUNY Cortland and SUNY New Paltz, two top teams in the SUNYAC, on Jan. 27 and 30.  The Lakers first traveled to face the Cortland Red Dragons. Starting off the first…

Oswego State club hockey clinches first round bye in NECHL playoffs

The Oswego State club hockey team is reaching the end of its regular season with only four games left. The Lakers are looking to enter the playoffs the same way they entered their 2023 campaign: on a hot streak. The…

Editor-in-Chief’s Column: Beginning of end of my time in Oswego

Winter break came and went as many breaks have in the past, but I felt like this one really helped rejuvenate me and prepare me for this semester. Being able to spend a lot of time with family and friends…

Public Relations: The best career in 2024

Public relations (PR) is the best career to pursue in 2024 for a variety of reasons, including financial and social. The definition of PR is broad. In short, PR is the use of organic public communication to amplify a brand’s…

Oswego hosts 61st Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition

Tyler Hall is hosting its 61st annual student art exhibition, featuring 99 works submitted by SUNY Oswego students. According to SUNY Oswego’s official website, “The juried student exhibition traditionally includes graphic design, ceramics, drawings, paintings, photographs (traditional and digital), sculptures…

SUNY Oswego celebrates hockey team victories at tailgate, annual WinterFest

On Jan. 27, Student Engagement and Leadership, along with the Orientation and Family Services Department, organized a Hockey Tailgate from 1 to 3 p.m. following the end of WinterFest earlier in the day.  WinterFest brought Build-A-Buddy and open skate opportunities….

Media department unveils new course highlighting coming springtime eclipse

In anticipation of a total solar eclipse on April 8, the School of Communication, Media, and the Arts at SUNY Oswego has introduced a course dedicated to the media coverage of the large-scale event. CMA 490, also titled “Covering the…

Office of Sustainability offers eco-friendly thrifting weekend

The spring 2024 OzThrift Sale, organized by the Sustainability Office, took place on the first weekend of the semester from Jan. 25 to 27. $5 Fill-A-Bag Day closed out the event on Jan. 27.  The sale was in a new…

Technology services respond following DDoS attacks on university network, online platforms

A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on SUNY Oswego’s campus networks rendered many essential virtual campus services offline, including MyOswego and Brightspace. The attack first occurred on Jan. 8, when most students were still away from campus for winter…

Oswego bookstore scene of car accident, renovations

Around 8 p.m. Jan. 21, Oswego Police reported Mark Kahler, 22, of Rome, NY, ran a red light heading west on West Bridge Street when he swerved to avoid a vehicle traveling north on West 1st Street, driving onto the…