Colleges concerned about measles virus
The recent measles outbreak has brought to light that 22 U.S. states do not require all college students to get the vaccine, according to Insider Higher Ed. In the last two months, over 133 cases of the deadly measles virus…
Oswego State continues fight on drugs despite high arrest rankings
Drug arrests on Oswego State’s campus have risen in recent years, but various on-campus organizations are increasing efforts and working together to reduce student drug use. The Lifestyles Center, Residence Life and Housing and University Police are committed to keeping…
Senior net-minder dominates in final season
The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team has earned the third seed in the ECAC West Championships. It is to take on the No. 6 seed SUNY Cortland Red Dragons on Saturday, Feb. 28 in the Marano Campus Center Arena…
Laker Ledger: Bengals only hurdle left for Lakers’ NCAA hopes
After the release of the second installment of the NCAA Div. III men’s ice hockey regional rankings on Wednesday, the goal is clear for No. 5 Oswego State: A win over Buffalo State on Saturday and it’s NCAA tournament bound….
Baseball seeks more than 20-win season
As the Oswego State baseball team heads into its non-conference games in a warmer climate, it has its eyes set on postseason success. The magic number the Lakers have set for themselves is 35 wins on the season, which left…
Men’s basketball returns to SUNYAC semis
The No. 3-seeded Oswego State men’s basketball team will travel to top-seeded SUNY Plattsburgh for the semifinals of the SUNYAC conference playoffs, where they will take on the No. 2-seeded SUNY Geneseo Knights. The other matchup pits the SUNY Plattsburgh…
Oswego State has high hopes for new era
The Oswego State men’s lacrosse team endured many highs and lows last season, but is now stepping into a new era with a different man at the helm of the program in Drew Bezek. Bezek was hired back in December…
Oswego State ranks No. 2 in drug arrests
New data from Project Know and the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education ranked Oswego State at No. 2 for drug-related arrests nationwide. Oswego State ranked only behind SUNY New Paltz, with approximately 12 narcotics arrests made for…
SA vice president resigns, Kranz steps up
Jillian Kranz, the Student Association Rules and Judiciary Committee chair, became the new SA vice president at the beginning of this semester. “It was a seamless transition,” SA President Tucker Sholtes said. “As soon as the semester started, Jillian hit…
SUNY presses state for bigger budget
SUNY leaders asked for a bigger budget in their testimonies to the New York State Assembly Committees on Ways & Means and Higher Education and Senate Committees on Finance and Higher Education in Albany last Tuesday. In November, the SUNY…
