ResLife refunds early check in fee because of hurricane
Oswego State decided to refund the $30 fee students paid to move in early due to the reasons such as Hurricane Irene, which prevented some students from traveling. The media and local officials bombarded the East Coast with warnings of…
Mother Mother Interview
I recently had the chance to talk with Ryan Guldemond, lead singer and guitarist of Vancouver-based rock band Mother Mother. The band released its third studio album, "Eureka," on March 15. Guldemond spoke on the formation of the band, their…
Portal 2 builds on predecessor’s mechanics
Valve has successfully added another classic to their repertoire, and a great sequel at that. "Portal 2" is just as witty and fun as the first "Portal" game but, more importantly, it manages to stay fresh and surprising in the…
S.A. defends budget as valid, proposes tier reforms
The Student Association budget passed last Tuesday will stand as valid, said sources inside S.A. According to S.A. President Jon McDonald, the vote is valid because Senate had a quorum, 12 senators present. After the call to question is made,…
Student provides light from limited spectrum
Pat Cavlin was helping a friend set up lights for a play in high school when he mentioned how much wanted to get into lighting. "I can’t wait to do this," Cavlin told his friend. She gave him an astonished…
Plus Plan, Dining Hall to Undergo Changes
The Auxiliary Services Board of Directors unanimously approved the non-profit corporation’s annual budget, as well as several new initiatives beginning in the fall. Meal plans for incoming freshman will cost $2,210 per semester, but returning students will pay the rate…
BLACKED OUT: 10 things to do without electricity
1: Cook the old-fashioned way. Obtain some charcoal, a lighter and meat from an animal you have hunted yourself (OK, vegetables work as well, especially zucchinis, corn and peppers). But don’t cut corners and use lighter fluid to get the…
Trexler always working for others
"Melanie Trexler has always believed in helping people. As a child, she heard the tale of Joan of Arc, about a young French girl who bravely led her people to victory against England in the Hundred Years’ War. This girl…
U.P. recieves N.Y. traffic safety award
"The Oswego State University Police Department was recognized for their traffic safety promotion programs on Wednesday at the Empire State Law Enforcement Traffic Safety Conference. "The department received a second place award for traffic safety enforcement and education during the…
