Tyler Hall reopens to students
Tyler Hall has reopened its doors after three years of renovations, but construction continues as the fine arts building is the first in Oswego State history to continue phase II of the project without vacancy. “I think there is a…
Marijuana arrests routine on campus
The winds are brutal in Oswego and it’s 4:20, so a student decides to smoke marijuana in their dorm room. Ten minutes later, the hall director and the police are at the door. In panic, the student sprays cheap cologne…
NY Times columnist spoke to students about being true american
Anand Giridharadas is a NY Times columnist and an author who came to Oswego State in March on behalf of the Voices of Diversity organization on campus. The Indian American poked jokes at gaining the new title of “diversity speaker”…
Annual Bridge Street Run tradition impacts bars, restaurants in Oswego
The Oswego State administration has implemented plenty of alternative to Bridge Street Run (BSR), but according to some Oswego business owners, BSR will always be a welcome addition to the community. With the annual bar crawl along Oswego’s Bridge…
Oswego State food pantry experiences supply shortage, seeks donations
On April 14, a campus-wide email was sent out from the Oswego State Counseling and Services Center telling students that there is a growing need for donations to the on-campus food pantry. “There is a growing population of students…
University Police equipped with patrol rifles in case of emergency
The AP recently released an article about the increase of semi-automatic weapons and rifles on colleges campuses. The article explains how the increase in mass shootings and campus shootings have created a series of questions about whether or not college…
SUNY child care funding restored as day care proves expensive for parents
A low-income student can pay as little as $1,560 for yearly child care at Oswego State. Due to federal subsidies, grants and scholarships for low-income students, this is less than half the regional average of $11,700 per year, according…
Oswego city mayor addresses residents during state of the city address
Mayor Billy Barlow conducted a state of the city address on Monday night. He said typically the annual event is held right after the new year, but he wanted to hold out a little bit longer to give citizens a…
Students engage in physical altercation at local night scene
Two students were involved in an altercation at the American Legion on Friday night during an after party hosted by Oswego’s African Student Organization (ASO). “I saw a brawl of two guys fighting,” sophomore Lizmarlin Santiago said. “One guy, they pushed him…
OzFest price released
The second annual OzFest concert will come at a price of $15 for all students after the Student Association and Student Association Programming Board decided to drop celebrity comedian Lil’ Duval from the lineup. According to SAPB Director Imani…
