Women leaders, allies gather for conference
Oswego State’s women leaders and allies gathered at 6:30 p.m. March 12 in the Sheldon Hall Ballroom for the Women in Leadership conference, hosted by the Women’s Center, Her Campus and Student Association. Several women participated in putting the event…
SUNY’s Got Your Back helps survivors
Over 150 volunteers came together to pack comfort bags for victims of sexual violence from noon to 8 p.m. at Sheldon Hall on March 5 for Oswego State’s third annual SUNY’s Got Your Back event. Oswego State also brought in…
Oswego marches for women
The cold weather may have stopped members of the Oswego State community from going outside for the annual Women’s March, but it did not stop them from marching through the Marano Campus Center on March 4. Hosted by the Women’s…
Lawson, van Reenen on ballot in SA presidential election
Oswego State will choose between two candidates to select who will be the president of Student Association for the 2019-2020 school year. Omar van Reenen, the current president of SA, is running for reelection in hopes of continuing the work…
Author explores identity, gender, sexual orientation
“Beyond Binaries: Identity and Sexuality,” headed by author Robyn Ochs on Feb. 26, led Oswego State students and other attendees through interactive presentations and activities to explore traditional and nontraditional expressions of gender, sexuality and sexual orientation. Ochs said she…
NYS Winter Fest brings taste of summer
It may be winter, but that did not stop upstate New Yorkers from experiencing a mini-version of the great New York State Fair last weekend at the Exposition Building at the Syracuse Fairgrounds from Feb. 8 to 10. The fair…
Winter Fest offers free ice skating for students
On Feb. 10, the housing development center hosted Winter Fest in the Marano Campus Center, which offered students the opportunity to take part in activities like crafting gingerbread houses, free ice skating and designing snow globes. The event was hosted…
Science Today lecture explores plastic waste
Chemistry professor Matthew Baker told students that the world produced over 448 million tons of plastic in 2015 at a Science Today lecture on Tuesday. “If that seems like a lot, it is. It’s almost incomprehensible,” Baker said during his…
BSU celebrates culture, history
Oswego State’s Black Student Union, in collaboration with other organizations, is celebrating Black History Month with numerous programs throughout February to embrace the black community’s culture and heritage. “To me, Black History Month means pride,” BSU Vice President Michaela Williams…
Oswego State Memorializes Victims of Hate
On Friday, Nov. 2, members of Oswego State gathered together in a somber dedication to the lives lost in the Pittsburgh Synagogue shooting and the Kentucky shooting of two African Americans in a Kroger grocery store. According to Omar van…
