Car engulfed in flames at Oswego field hockey game
Explosions could be heard across the Oswego State campus Saturday, Oct. 12, as the tires of a burning vehicle were destroyed. The vehicle fire began at parked car in the Oswego State athletic field parking lot shortly before 11:00…
Conservative climate panel held on campus
Oswego State College Republicans club hosted a panel on Tuesday, providing an economic perspective on tackling carbon emissions and alleviating what many scientists call a climate crisis. The panel featured former Republican South Carolina congressman Bob Inglis and Syracuse University…
Oswego alum art showcased on campus
As of Oct. 12, both Park and Wilbur Halls have been redecorated with an art exhibit from Ron Throop, a 1990 Oswego State graduate. He originally asked for the exhibit to be in the Mackin Complex, where previous artists showcased…
Annual college safety report released
The annual college crime and safety report released by Oswego State this month showed campus crime statistics for recent years, with an increase in sexual misconduct on campus during 2018. The federal Clery Act mandates that academic institutions receiving government…
City of Oswego pollution proposal to ban public vaping, styrofoam
Mayor Billy Barlow and the common council of the city of Oswego are moving forward with plans to ban styrofoam containers and restrict the public use of tobacco and vaping in the Port City. The proposed bans will attempt to…
‘Fowl mess,’ geese leave mark on campus
The Oswego State campus is home to plenty of Canada geese, becoming perhaps one of the most prevalent features on campus. Especially in the fall semester, geese can be seen in almost every area of campus, in large flocks, leaving…
Superbowl halftime becomes pop concert
Despite rock ‘n’ roll music being blasted through the stadium speakers each Sunday and acting as the backdrop for nearly every professional football game ever played, it seems that once again, hard rock and metal music are being denied a…
Staff Editorial: Oct. 18, 2019
On Wednesday, touring conservative preacher Jesse Morrell came to the Oswego State campus and started preaching in the Hewitt Quad against homosexuality, transgender individuals and women’s rights in general. When Jade Laplante and Sarah Novak, two women in a same-sex…
Praying for impeachment immature
Regardless of who is in the White House, impeachment is a serious issue. The national and international ramifications of having a sitting U.S. president impeached are innumerable. Even if the president is cleared of the charges brought up by impeachment…
Increased policing for better
Policing is a divisive issue in the 21st century. Many people in the United States fear the police are guilty of profiling minority groups, and that they are slowly becoming more military-like in appearance and equipment. Police officers respond to…