The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Dec. 26, 2024

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UP enforces safety concerns as semester continues

Gloves, face masks and face shields have now become the new norm for University Police, substituting the traditional outfit. As the new semester begins to unfold, University Police have adapted to patrolling amid COVID-19.  While it may seem like business…

Students march across campus following shooting in Kenosha

On Thursday, August 27, student protestors gathered and marched from the University Police headquarters at Pathfinder Hall to Sheldon Hall in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and in response to recent instances of police brutality, including the Kenosha,…

The Oswegonian prepares for changes in fall semester

Due to COVID-19 and numerous restrictions placed on campus, The Oswegonian will be changing its publication schedule and amount of content that readers will see for the entirety of the fall semester. What used to be a weekly 12-page paper,…

UP makes changes to policies following shifts in legislature, national climate

These summer months have seen the University Police Department at Oswego State hard at work. From helping the remaining on-campus students throughout the remainder of the semester and move-out days to the George Floyd protests in Oswego, the department, overseen…

New criminal justice course added with personal significance

In spite of the current health situation, gun violence is still a growing topic at SUNY Oswego’s Criminal Justice Department. A new course, Mass Shootings and Society (CRJ 412), was introduced by Dr. Jaclyn Schildkraut, an Associate Professor with SUNY…

Local groups, organizations host second protest; present demands to school, city

Peaceful protestors on Sunday gathered and marched in the city as a mix of Oswego State students, faculty, and community members demanded changes in local policing practices as well as campus diversity and inclusion policies. The event was organized by…

Black Lives Matter Protest Gallery

Photos by Nicole Hube | The Oswegonian June 14, 2020

University Police releases statement on death of George Floyd

While most of the student body and faculty may be at home for summer break, University Police are still hard at work as they strive to ensure safety for those who remain on campus. Most recently, UP took watch as…

Oswego joins nation in protest; everything kept peaceful

Two weeks ago, on the last day of classes for Oswego State students, there would have been the Bridge Street Run. Students would have worn white shirts, with friends signing their arm with a Sharpie. There would have law enforcement,…

Summer session classes moved online, campus continues social distancing measures while planning for fall semester

Oswego State will be transitioning all summer courses to distance learning, and continues to adapt to social distancing regulations from the state as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to affect New York. As a New York state institution and a member…