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Nov. 25, 2024

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Creative writing alumni share paths to post-graduate success

Alicia Hughes and Jackson Gavin are no strangers to the fear experienced by writers surrounding the job hunt. Both graduates of the class of 2017, Hughes and Gavin Zoomed into the Marano 205 classroom on Nov. 30 to give SUNY…

State of economy drives family rate down amongst younger, educated generations

Economic factors are impacting American women aged 18 to 35’s decision to have children, according to a survey done by progressive think tanks Next100 and GenForward. Today’s young families are confronted by astronomical health care costs and college student loan…

Students showcase talent, experience in one-act plays

Two student directors showed Oswego their interpretations of one-act plays from Nov. 29 to Dec. 3 in Tyler Hall’s Lab Theatre.  The showcase allowed the audience to experience both plays, beginning with “Screaming, Humming,” directed by Tess Uline, and followed…

SUNY Oswego student athletes launch anonymous, progressive support service

On Nov. 3, Oswego state men’s hockey players Noah Bull and Tyler Flack secured the first place prize at the 2023 Launch It Finals, hosted by the Park School of Business. What started as a school project for their class…

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Faculty contract ratified following rallies, weeks of uncertainty, doubt 

In August, the United University Professors (UUP) union negotiated a new, highly-anticipated four-year contract with the New York State governor, a year after the 2016-2022 state contract expired and left SUNY Oswego faculty without adaptive annual benefits.  UUP, according to…

University theater department to perform ‘La Traviata’ classic

The upcoming production of “La Traviata” by the Oswego Opera Theater is anticipated to be a remarkable rendition of a beloved classic. The opera will be performed in Italian, with English titles projected above the stage, and will feature a…

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RA unionization efforts ramp up, discussion held to address concerns

On Oct. 19, two resident assistants (RAs) at SUNY Oswego updated an online petition expressing their grievances with the current standards placed on them by Residence Life and Housing (ResLife).  Spearheaded by village community assistant (VCA) Aziz Sarimsakov and supported…

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Senator sponsors state child protection bill to prevent abuse, repeated tragedies 

As a way to protect children from abuse during custody battles, legislation has been introduced within the New York State Senate that has gained increasing support throughout the year. Senate Bill S3170A, Kyra’s Law, would require family courts to do…

SUNY Oswego Title IX coordinator Lisa Evaneski to begin work at DEI office

SUNY Oswego announced on Friday that Lisa Evaneski, the Title IX coordinator, is joining the institution’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion, the office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).. SUNY Oswego President Peter Nwosu sent an email to members of…

Dedicated worker, veteran maintains Rice Creek alone

Rice Creek Field Station is a research unit of SUNY Oswego, located about one and a half miles southwest of the university’s main entrance. The property spans 350 acres and, across all of its trails, measures five miles in total….