The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 26, 2024

Ben Diamond

Fraudulent emails target, victimize students through phishing scam

A wave of deceptive emails are flooding students’ inboxes, presenting paid opportunities that turn out to be fraudulent schemes.  These emails started to circulate in the second week of February.  “An email with my name on it said ‘Hey, contact…

My last issue: reflecting on this year’s journey 

After two great semesters as the editor-in-chief of The Oswegonian, this is the last editor-in-chief column I am going to write with Takeover Week  taking place over the final issue of the semester.  I have learned a lot as the…

Solar eclipse watch party brings students, visitors outside Marano for entertainment

Crowds of people, from students to faculty and more, gathered on the grass next to the Marano Campus Center (MCC) to take in the total solar eclipse. The event was equipped with a live DJ that provided music for the…

Great decision: joining the eclipse class this year

This semester I have only been a part of one class, the special “Covering the Eclipse” class. The class has centered around the now passed total solar eclipse on April 8. We have spent the entire semester up until this…

SUNY Oswego emergency response agencies prepare for visitor influx

The 2024 total solar eclipse on April 8 is expected to bring a lot of buzz to the city of Oswego, as well as SUNY Oswego’s campus. With a high number of people expected to view the eclipse from Oswego’s…

Looking forward to graduation, despite drawbacks

The SUNY Oswego graduation fair was on April 2 and I was a little disappointed with what I saw while I was there. I went in expecting the fair to be pretty busy, with it also being inside the rink…

APRIL FOOLS EDITION: Hewitt quad to undergo major renovations

Finally! Change is being made to the Hewitt quad, and just in time for the weather to start warming up. It has been announced that the quad will be turned into a huge outdoor swimming area for students to relax…

Campus eye sores: Hewitt quad needs to be fixed

With the new Hewitt building hopefully reaching completion by the start of the fall 2024 semester, I feel like there are still many glaring issues that need to be addressed when it comes to the campus aesthetic. As I am…

Production: from the paper to the control room 

With the spring semester in full swing, the original production on WTOP-10 that I produce and host, “Stick to Sports,” is finally starting up again.  I first started doing Stick to Sports during the spring semester of my freshman year…

Editor-in-Chief’s Column: My favorite season: baseball season

Baseball season is finally making its way back! After the Super Bowl ended, I quickly turned my sights to the upcoming baseball season and I am really excited. Football season can be super stressful because every game has a lot…