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Oct. 8, 2024

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Special election hosted over weekend

On Tuesday, March 23, Student Association Chief Justice Matthew O’Donnell announced a shocking revelation to the Senate: there would need to be a special election on April 8-9 to vote for SA president. Despite the initial election, which was closed…

Student Spotlight: The Gravetender

You said we wouldn’t last past June Or late July I can’t remember As the words have blurred from the tears I shed when you left And never came back Like family Who came and went as they pleased Pushing the…

Artist Alberto Rey hosts virtual talk with students

Global artist Alberto Rey hosted a virtual talk on Tuesday, March 30. Rey discussed his current work on an upcoming exhibition “Biological Regionalism: Oswego River and Lake Ontario,” which is coming to SUNY Oswego in Spring 2022.  Rey was born…

Lockdown drills have been changed by COVID-19

Following the recent Atlanta and Colorado shootings, one SUNY Oswego professor is sharing her insight on how COVID-19 has shaped the way in which lockdown drills are performed. Dr. Jaclyn Schildkraut, a criminology professor at SUNY Oswego and a national…

‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’ updates disappointing predecessor

In the midst of a family tragedy, director Zack Snyder (“Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice”) was forced to step down from his position during post-production of 2017’s “Justice League.” Following the hiring of Joss Whedon (“The Avengers”) in his…

University Police to partake in traffic safety movements

​Throughout the month of April, SUNY Oswego University Police will be participating in two widespread movements to promote traffic safety.  The first initiative, “U Drive. U Text. U Pay.” is aimed at promoting awareness of distracted driving, specifically due to…

New novel ‘Firekeeper’s Daughter’ rumored for TV adaptation

On March 16, “Firekeeper’s Daughter,” by Angeline Boulley was released. Boulley is a member of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. She is a storyteller who writes about her Ojibwe community and was chosen as an emerging young…

Club sports to see significant cut in funding

When club sports are cleared to return to SUNY Oswego, they will do so with slightly less funding than before. On March 23, the SUNY Oswego Student Association passed a bill limiting the funding for the Club Sports Budget Committee…

‘The Darkest Minds’ depicts dark themes in young adult setting

“The Darkest Minds” by Alexandra Bracken is a young adult dystopian novel that was released in December 2012. Despite its targeted demographic, the novel demonstrates a type of maturity and grimness that is unheard of in other novels of the…