Schumer, Hochul, DOE allocate millions in hydroelectricty, renewable energy funding
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-NY, in collaboration with New York State Governor Kathy Hochul, has unveiled his plan to invest $1.3 million into the local hydroelectric facility known as High Dam on Feb. 6. This significant boost in…
Student-run podcast ‘Amanda’s World’ soars
Podcasting has surged in popularity. Pew Research found that in 2022, 49% of Americans reported listening to a podcast in the past year, and 20% of podcast listeners reported tuning in to a podcast nearly every day. But among the…
Corradino recalls accomplishments, states future goals in first address
On Feb. 12, Robert Corradino, the mayor of the City of Oswego, gave his first state of the city address. He began with a recap of the county’s accomplishments in 2023, including the grand opening of the new $10 million…
Oswego firefighters consider service area reduction following excess calls
On Jan. 24, the Office of the President of SUNY Oswego released a statement via email regarding the ongoing discussions of the Oswego Town Volunteer Fire Department’s separation from the university. President Nwosu gave the address, reassuring the student body…
Penfield Library reveals 2023’s most popular titles
SUNY Oswego’s Penfield Library recently released its list of its most borrowed books in 2023. According to Penfield’s official website, with “over 191,000 visitors… a 32 percent increase from 2022,” the library quantized what titles were most popular amongst those…
SUNY Oswego’s WTOP TV station hosts first all-women sports broadcast
WTOP-10, the student-run television station at SUNY Oswego, made history on Feb. 2 with the university’s first-ever all-women-run hockey broadcast. The idea for the broadcast was first brought up by WTOP-10’s Sports Director Jakob Bradley, who put it on the…
Oswego County found to lead in food insecurity outside NYC
The New York State Department of Health (DOH) has found in a Jan. 2024 report that Oswego County ranks no.5 in food insecurity, trailing behind the Bronx, Queens, Kings and Herkimer counties. The report states that 26.2% of adults in…
U.S. Department of Education deploys federal personnel, funding, resource to support colleges
Provided by the U.S. Department of Education The U.S. Department of Education (Department) today released a FAFSA College Support Strategy to provide additional personnel, funding, resources, and technology to help schools and students complete the better FAFSA form and to…
SUNY Oswego coordinates second MLK weekend event
From Feb. 1 to 3, SUNY Oswego held a variety of on-campus events for a three-day celebration and commencement of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. This is the second year the university has hosted a dedicated event to celebrate…
City of Oswego welcomes mayor Robert Corradino’s new ideas, goals
The City of Oswego welcomed its new mayor, Robert A. Corradino, into office on Jan. 1. “I have to get used to calling myself that still, mayor,” Corradino said. He was born and raised in Oswego and graduated from SUNY…
