CollegeSuites’ debut pushed back to fall 2011
The opening of CollegeSuites, the new off-campus option for Oswego State students, has been pushed back a year. Students who have already paid the $275 deposit will receive full refunds, United Group of Companies, the developer of CollegeSuites, said. The…
Oswego State honored for small class sizes, low prices
U.S. News & World Report has listed Oswego State—and four other SUNY campuses—on a list of just 30 well-regarded colleges nationally that offer small classes without high prices. "Attending a big, affordable public university doesn’t doom a student to huge…
Awareness Conference focuses on global issues
The Hart Global Living and Learning Center will hold its third annual Global Awareness Conference next month as an ongoing effort to raise awareness of critical issues throughout the world. The conference will take place on Nov. 6 and Nov….
Deans weigh appropriate use of adjunct professors
The financial problems hanging over the SUNY system has had an effect on the number of adjunct professors on Oswego State’s campus, with some schools on campus seeing a rise in the amount of temporary help to cover classes. Due…
Committee to examine General Education curriculum
After a decade’s worth of stagnation in development of Oswego State’s general education program, Faculty Assembly has taken action to analyze and possibly reformat it. A committee has been dispatched to decide how, if at all, Oswego State’s Gen. Ed….
Keeping their eyes on the pies
The opening of a new pizzeria in Oswego has made competition between the other nine pizzerias even tougher, forcing some to lower prices in an effort to keep customers. Newly opened Fuel Pizza, located on W Bridge St. where Enzo’s…
College insurance provides students with fall-back option
With the issue of health care at its peak, many Americans find themselves without health insurance. Luckily for Oswego State students, this is a hindrance they can avoid. The college mandates health insurance and makes it available to those who…
In need of a reboot?
CSC 101, a required general education class for all students, is starting to show its age, as students on campus continue to question the effectiveness of the occasionally redundant program. The class, which is meant to "address the use of…
Housing, employment, campus relations highlight race for alderman
Oswego city alderman candidates are in the thick of a furious finish toward next week’s Election Day, and luckily for Oswego State students, candidates are pledging to focus on numerous topics that affect the city’s college demographic. Connie Cosmento, incumbent…
New Oswego sports bar in the works
Taildraggers, a place where many Oswego residents and students visit, is expected to reopen under a new name. After the bar closed down last year, new owner David Wahlendorf is soon reopening the space and renaming it The Alley Cat….
