The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Campus News

Man behind Oz Apparel

“There’s so much to expect,” Anthony Vasquez, the founder of Oz Apparel said.  Oz Apparel is a clothing brand designed by Vasquez for SUNY Oswego students as an alternative to The College Store on campus.  Vasquez said he saw a…

Vote Oswego hosts events on campus 

Vote Oswego held tabling events Sept. 20 through 22 in honor of National Voter Registration Day in hopes to get students to register to vote and request absentee ballots. Vote Oswego was designed to “help members of the Oswego community…

Students research historical site

The SUNY Oswego Archeology Field School returned over this summer, giving 11 SUNY Oswego students the opportunity to research and explore a historical landmark, the Richardson-Bates house. The Richardson-Bates house is a 19th century house owned by the Oswego County…

Centro bus service changes schedule

A recent post on the GoCentroBus social media account forwards users to a page regarding changes in the bus routes’ service. With closer inspection, those changes are actually major shifts for the free on-campus shuttle buses, the Blue and Green…

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Shaun Cassidy Fan Club improv show

The Shaun Cassidy Fan Club’s first show of the season was held on Sept. 9 at 8 p.m. at the Marano Campus Center auditorium. The SCFC is SUNY Oswego’s “free and uncensored improv comedy” troupe that is in its 32nd…

Buffalo Bills Poyer speaks on campus

NFL player Jordan Poyer spoke to a crowd of over 1,000 SUNY Oswego students and members of the Oswego community on Tuesday as part of his “My Rock Bottom” discussion series.  The event, which was held in the Deborah F….

SUNY Oswego lifts mask mandate effective March 4

By John Custodio SUNY Oswego has ended their mask mandate on March 4 for students and faculty that have completed a full COVID-19 vaccination and booster shot series, in an email sent by Officer in Charge Mary C. Toale. In…

Dining halls making change to composting

By Mackenzie Shields All of SUNY Oswego’s dining halls and retail locations are now composting pre-consumer waste, said Sarah Smelko, a graduate student interning at the sustainability office. “It’s a big undertaking, so we launched it in the fall semester…

Fitness centers change Instagram challenge

By John Custodio The SUNY Oswego fitness centers and campus recreation have changed a 21-day fitness challenge after pushback from the campus Counseling Outreach Peer Educators (COPE). On Feb. 8, @oswegocampusrec, the official Instagram account of SUNY Oswego’s campus recreation…

False alarm reminds campus of ice safety

By Brandon Ladd A scene of chaos ensued on the SUNY Oswego campus on Feb. 15 as reports began to circulate that a student was potentially on the dangerous ice of Lake Ontario.  This prompted the response of almost two…