Second case of mumps confirmed on campus, both students had been vaccinated
On Oct. 8, students were notified by a campus-wide email that a second student had been tested positive for the mumps. “Given that the two students who have contracted mumps have received the MMR vaccination, we are reminded that the…
Webseries creator shares life experiences
Suzanne Johnson, a story lead for Pocket Gems’ Episode Interactive mobile gaming app, spoke to students about her career at 3 p.m on Oct. 10. in the Marano Campus Center Auditorium. Johnson is one of the many speakers traveling to…
People should stop clowning around
Ronald McDonald’s evil cousins have been spotted on campus in the Seneca Hall parking lot, Onondaga Hall and various places near Lakeside. Similar events have been occurring all around the country since mid-August when a man was dressed as a…
President Stanley: sign this bill
When students hear about a sexual assault crime on campus from anyone other than the school it poses the question, “What else has happened that students do not know about?” An incident that occurred in Hart Hall on Sept. 8,…
Petit larceny reported in Campus Center Store
On Sept. 30 at around 11:45 a.m., University Police dispatch received a call from the Marano Center College store reporting a larceny in progress. University Police Chief John Rossi said Wesley Sanchez and Hamidou Dicko, Oswego State students from New…
Nickelodeon director advises networking
The vice president of talent development and outreach at Nickelodeon, Karen Kirkland, spoke with Oswego State students on Sept. 29 about being a successful writer. Kirkland told students they need to put in the work and not waste time when…
Mumps vaccination after ‘outbreak’ immunizes 15 additional students
Only one case of the mumps has been reported and tested positive at Oswego State so far. No other students have come to Mary Walker Health Center with symptoms that resemble the mumps, according to Angela Brown, director of student…
Campus considers adding stairs down to lake
After an incident occurred by the shore of Lake Ontario on Sept. 10, students are concerned about the safety of not having stairs on West Campus leading to the lake. According to Oswego State’s University Police Chief John Rossi, a…
Advisor pilot program seeks to improve experiences
In the fall of 2017, a small percentage of incoming freshmen will be introduced to an advisement pilot program created by the Review of Academic Advisement Planning Committee. After seeing the low student satisfaction about the faculty advisement on the…
Alum captures meaning of diversity
Vox.com Editor Michelle Garcia shared lessons she has learned about diversity with Oswego State Students on Wednesday. Oswego State alum Garcia spoke to students, faculty and members of the community about the knowledge she has gained throughout her journalism…