Students call for more resources in Disability Services
More than 300 students are currently registered for Disability Support Services (DSS). However, the center is understaffed, according to DSS Director Starr Wheeler and Assistant Coordinator Patrick Devendorf. “We need additional resources,” Wheeler said. “Pat and I are the only…
Oswego State observes Black History Month
Marc Lamont Hill, host of BET News and the inaugural host of HuffPost Live, spoke on Wednesday, Feb. 17 as part of Oswego State’s observance of Black History Month. Hill was introduced by Kimberly Chung, senior at Oswego State,…
Office of Sustainability aims to reduce plastic waste
The Oswego State Office of Sustainability has partnered with the company, Cupanion for the RecycleMania competition this year, to reduce the number of disposable plastic water bottles on campus. Jamie Adams, the sustainability program coordinator, was introduced to Cupanion…
‘Grease Live!’ electrifies, stuns audiences
While nothing can hold a candle to how awesome watching lovebirds Danny and Sandy ride off into the sky on a convertible was, “Grease Live!” came pretty darn close. The special aired on Jan. 31 on the FOX network and…
Administration, students reflect on smoke-free first year
January 2016 marked the one-year anniversary of Oswego State’s transition to a smoke and tobacco free campus. According to the Smoke Free/Tobacco Free Policy that can be found on the Oswego State website, the policy is intended to “prohibit smoking…
Student Association president accepts job in Baltimore, resigns
Student Association President Christopher Collins-McNeil officially resigned Tuesday after accepting a full-time paid position in Baltimore, leaving SA Vice President Emily Nassir to be sworn in as the new SA president. This is the third consecutive year the…
Oswego City issues parking ban, leaves students living off-campus concerned
With many students living off campus, the winter’s parking ban affects more than just the residents of Oswego State’s campus. Many off-campus students live in houses with small driveways, only fitting one or two cars, or no driveway at…
Scholar chooses Oswego State for research
Fulbright scholar Chong-Jin Oh of the Republic of Korea has discovered Oswego State as a “remote” and family-friendly abode for his 10-month Fulbright visiting scholar experience. “Fulbright is one of the most prestigious scholarship grants,” Oh said. “As a…
Oswego State president elected as AASCU chairperson for 2017
Oswego State President Deborah Stanley was elected the 2017 chair of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities’ board of directors on Oct. 27. AASCU is an organization of over 400 public colleges and universities, ranging in size from…
Stahl elected 20th district Oswego County legislator
Voters went to the polls on Tuesday to elect the new Oswego County 20th District County Legislator. Republican Tim Stahl beat out Democrat Laura Brazak, 409 votes to 259 votes, respectively. Stahl brought in 61.2 percent of the votes. According…
