Oswego holds Kidney Awareness walk
Sunday will mark Oswego State’s second consecutive year hosting an awareness walk for the National Kidney Foundation and the fourth consecutive year for the City of Oswego. The walk is being sponsored by the women’s club volleyball team and roughly…
U.P. participates in Click It or Ticket””
University Police are participating in the November "Buckle Up New York – Click It or Ticket." A grant from the New York State Governor’s Traffic Safety Board provided funding for New York state officers handing out seat-belt tickets. According to…
A Runner’s Vision
That’s the obstacle that freshman Ashley Chruscicki faces everyday. Chruscicki has been visually impaired her whole life. She has no central peripheral vision, and she has 20/ 800 vision in her right eye; she can see faint outlines up close…
Select computer labs eliminate print quota sheet
The phase-out of print quota sheets across campus began in departmental labs on Monday. Print quota sheets, which state the student’s last name and how many pages they have left, were removed from labs in Mahar, Tyler, Syngg, Rich, Sheldon…
New life for lighthouse
"Oswego city officials plan to renovate the West Pierhead Lighthouse in an effort to attract tourism. "The Office of Community Development has obtained a $225,000 grant from New York’s Canal Corporation for restoration projects pertaining to the Oswego Harbor West…
Strong winds cause damage to Johnson Hall roof
"Strong winds caused a 12-foot section of Johnson Hall’s roof to be blown off on Wednesday. "University Police responded to the call around 3 p.m. after Johnson Hall Director Gina Juriga called to report that pieces of copper were being…
Lack of industry means lack of jobs for Oswego County
"Oswego County experienced its second highest unemployment rate since 1992 in September 2010, with 8.8 percent of county residents unemployed. "Roger Evans, principal economist for the New York State Department of Labor in Syracuse, said there is one major factor…
Reform of Tier II budget process passes
"Student Association passed the Budget Process Reanimation bill on Tuesday. The bill will not become law until S.A. President Steven DiMarzo signs it or senate overrides his veto. "The bill moves the Tier II budget process to the spring when…
Campus concerned by popular alcoholic drink
"Alcoholic beverage Four Loko, has attracted attention from the media, attorneys general and campuses across the country. "There have been discussions about banning Four Loko on campus. Ted Winkworth of the LifeStyles Center thinks a campus ban would be a…
SUNY Faculty Senate discusses state-wide degrees
"The State University of New York consider instituting a SUNY-wide degree program which would allow students to take courses from multiple SUNY schools to earn their degees. ""This would be very specialized degree programs not available on any one campus,…
