ALANA Peace Walk joins students together to display campus diversity
“It’s our duty to fight for our freedom,” chanted dozens of Oswego State students marching from Oswego City Hall to the Marano Campus Center for the fifth annual ALANA Unity Peace Walk. On a warm fall afternoon, over 20 fists…
Administration responds to SUNY diversity policy
Oswego State has started to implement the new SUNY-wide diversity policy announced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sept. 10. “Under the leadership of President Deborah Stanley, SUNY Oswego continues to move forward in increasing the diversity on our campus climate…
Lifestyles promotes bystander intervention
The Lifestyles Center is partnering with a full-service advertising company in order to produce an Oswego State bystander intervention video with the hope of getting a strong message across. The message of this video is inspired by another video produced…
Mary Walker Health Center experiences increase in student counseling wait list
A lack of staff at the Mary Walker Health Center has increased student wait time for counseling services. “We are down somewhat in counselor staffing and hope to have some part-time counselors on board within the next two weeks,”…
ALANA hosts fifth annual fashion show with spotlight on culture
Last Saturday the 29th Annual ALANA Fashion Show demonstrated to students what it means to be culturally diverse. ALANA (African-Latino-Asian-Native American) is an umbrella title for several major racial and cultural groups that congregate on campus and includes Black Student…
Oswego walks to raise suicide awareness
This past Saturday the Oswego State hosted the Fifth annual Stride to SAVE Lives 5K Run/Walk on campus to raise suicide awareness. This day was a community event sponsored by Suicide Awareness Voice of Education (SAVE), which brought together not…
Sandy Hook mother advocates for safety
Michele Gay lost her youngest daughter Josephine in December 2012 during the Sandy Hook school shooting in New Town, Conn. Gay came to Oswego State to advocate for safer and more secure schools on Sept. 17. Co-founder of Safe and…
Oswego State plans to revive homecoming tradition
After over 40 years, the Oswego State Alumni Association will return the homecoming tradition to campus on Nov. 14. “I am excited to be coordinating the reestablishment of our Homecoming program which will build traditions amongst the SUNY Oswego community,…
Students discover new opportunities through Study Abroad programs
To most college students, the idea of spending time abroad sounds like a fantasy, and to many it can be a dream come true. Here at Oswego State, 80 programs in 30 countries can make deciding where to go the…
CupCakers Delights Oswego Community
“There’s this new gourmet cupcake place over on West First, we need to go check it out”. That’s what my friend Christy said when we left Azteca’s Mexican Grill this past April and I’ll never forget it. We never…
