For the Kids event aims higher for good cause
For the Kids event aims to provide support to the Child Advocacy Center of Oswego County and generate awareness for the local organization. Started by two Oswego State seniors in the spring of 2014, the event has aimed higher this…
Chlamydia cases rise on campus
The number of chlamydia cases at Oswego State has increased in the past two years, according to the Mary Walker Health Center. Last year, 25 people tested positive for chlamydia. This year, there is a total of 35 reported cases….
More out-of-state students applying to Oswego State
With lower high school graduation rates in New York state, the Oswego State Admissions Office is reaching out to other states hoping to increase the number of out-of-state students. This upcoming fall semester has the potential for Oswego State to…
Collins-McNeil wins SA presidency, Nassir claims VP
Junior Christopher Collins-McNeil and sophomore Emily Nassir will be the next president and vice president in the Oswego State Student Association. Students voted online via LakerLife March 10 and 11. In total, 551 students voted. Collins-McNeil, who ran unopposed, received…
Renovations on Tyler Hall proceed into spring season
After a semester and-a-half of construction, the crane and fences around Tyler Hall have become a part of everyday life on the Oswego State campus. The inside of the partially rebuilt Tyler Hall feels far from familiar though. Already the…
President Stanley hears out student-related issues
Last Monday night in the Marano Campus Center Auditorium, Oswego State President Deborah Stanley hosted her first “Conversation with President Stanley,” which lasted just over an hour-and-a-half. “It’s important to hear the voices of the students directly,” Stanley said. “We…
Adjuncts consider salaries unfair
Adjunct professors make poverty level wages while college tuition continues to rise annually. Adjuncts, or part-time professors, make up around 76 percent of all college professors, according to the American Association of University Professors. Adjuncts are typically allowed to teach…
Centro budget cuts might affect Oswego State
Centro officials are considering eliminating some bus services to amend for a $4.5 million budget gap, including some services offered to Oswego State students through Centro’s yearly contract with Oswego State. Centro has contracts with Oswego State, Syracuse University and…
Pathfinder hosts second Bacon Fest
The second annual Bacon Fest was held March. 7 in Pathfinder Dining Hall. In total, 1,724 students attended. The entire day was bacon, from brunch, to Chasin’ Bacon and a 5k race used to promote the event, as well as…
Guest discusses U.S.-Japanese relations
Japanese professor and journalist Michio Katsumata visited Oswego State last week to speak about the history of U.S.-Japanese relations. Katsumata is currently a professor at Akita International University. He spent about two weeks in the U.S. on a lecture tour…
