SUNY Oswego alumnus gives concert titled “American Fruit with African Roots”
SUNY Oswego alumnus Larry Watson returned to give a concert titled “American Fruit with African Roots: A Black Swan Song by an Affirmative Action Baby,” on Feb. 6 at 7:30 p.m. The concert featured seven songs from a selection of…
Campus janitors thrive under union contract
Disclaimer: This story was written in the fall semester of 2022 after Issue X was published. Some information may have changed since that time. After a semester under a new union contract, the campus custodial staff continue to thrive as…
Clay Bodies Club to host pottery sale
Members of SUNY Oswego’s Clay Bodies Ceramics Club will sell a variety of homemade ceramic goods Feb. 17 as part of their fundraising vendor sale. The sale, which will take place from 3-7 p.m. in the main lobby of Tyler…
Businesses to replace JCPenney in Oswego Plaza
The recent announcement of the addition of a Hobby Lobby and Texas Roadhouse to Oswego Plaza provided some answers to the questions about the potential closing of JCPenney. Rumors of JCPenney’s closing have been circulating since 2020, as both the…
Emergency Preparedness Training released to campus on Brightspace
SUNY Oswego’s Campus Safety Advisory Committee released the SUNY Oswego Emergency Preparedness Training on Feb. 1 to all students, faculty and staff via Brightspace. The training provides information about the Standard Response Protocol (SRP), a program used in schools across…
Valentine’s Day: A plastic consumerist holiday
Who else reading this is single? The local Walmart has been selling roses and chocolates since December; TikTok feeds are full of couples showing their Valentines date ideas; the Deborah F. Stanley Arena is holding a “Sweethearts Open Skate.” Last…
New Netflix password sharing crackdown
Recently, Netflix’s FAQ page was updated with some information regarding its new password-sharing measures. These measures intend to crack down on users sharing passwords outside of their own households. According to Forbes, Netflix posted guidelines about how this would work…
At what age are we truly considered adults?
As I have journeyed further through college, I have always wondered when I would be considered an ‘adult.’ Legally, when you turn 18 you are considered an adult. You can vote, enlist in the military, be called for jury duty,…
Should students control dining hall music?
The dining halls of SUNY Oswego aim to please, striving to provide quality menu choices to their customers. They also do their best to create a friendly and relaxing atmosphere by playing music through the speakers. When it comes to…
Swift creates psychedelic purple bliss with ‘Lavender Haze’ music video
After months of anticipation from her fans, Taylor Swift released the third music video for her 2022 pop album, “Midnights.” The “Lavender Haze” music video is the most psychedelic of the three so far (“Anti-Hero” and “Bejeweled”) and it gives…
