Reflecting on my time at The Oswegonian
I started at The Oswegonian as a copy editor my junior year after a train wreck start to my college career due to COVID-19. I did not know anyone working there, which freaked me out, but, as a journalism major…
Oswego County among least healthy counties in New York, according to report
Oswego County is ranked one of the least healthy counties in New York, according to a report by County Health Rankings and Roadmaps (CHR&R), a program by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute. In 2023, CHR&R ranks Oswego County…
Discussion begins on removing Native American names from campus locations
The SUNY Oswego Faculty Assembly has approved the creation of a task force to consider renaming some or all campus buildings, roads and fields with Native American-related names. Michael Chaness, the director of the Native American studies department at SUNY…
St. Baldrick’s Foundation and Oswego Athletics shave heads for cancer patients
Oswego State Athletics and the Oswego community are aiming to hit a $1 million fundraising goal for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation this spring. “After sixteen years, we’ve raised $927,000. So, we are $73,000 away from hitting $1 million. Which is…
Warm weather affecting local government, campus
It is a bad time to be a snowman. As of Feb. 12, this is the least amount of total snow to fall in Oswego in 92 years of recorded history, Jon Hitchcock, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service…
What the Environmental Bond Act of 2022 would do for New York
Obscured by the governor’s race and other state elections, many New Yorkers may be unaware of another item on this year’s ballot: the $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022. But what is…
Differing Opinions: NHL Reverse Retro jerseys 2022
Resident hockey lovers Abigail Conpropst, Alex Abramovitch and Zac Case will be discussing some of the newly released NHL Reverse Retro jerseys and sharing their differing opinions. Arizona Coyotes Abramovitch: Love it. The Coyotes do not have much going for…
Man behind Lake Effect Cafe whiteboard art
Whether it is Tinker Bell, SpongeBob SquarePants or Remy the rat, the whiteboard at the entrance of Lake Effect Cafe is always adorned with elaborate drawings and motivational quotes. Nick McCarthy, the retail cafés manager for Auxiliary Services at SUNY…
Lake Effect Electrification fieldwork to begin Nov. 1
The Lake Effect Electrification (LEE) project, led by SUNY Oswego meteorology professors Dr. Scott Steiger and Dr. Yonggang Wang, alongside 22 student researchers, begin their fieldwork on Nov. 1. But the project is years in the making and will continue…
Bikes left behind on campus, now in storage
Time is running out for students who left a bicycle behind on campus during the 2022 spring semester. On June 27, Residence Life and Housing sent all spring residents an email that said, beginning July 8, “University Police will begin…
