Mandatory student activity fee faces upcoming campus-wide vote
Currently the student activity fee is $110. Between March 14 and 15, Oswego State students will have the opportunity to vote on whether or not this fee will be mandatory. According to Nassir, every school has a student activity…
Route 104 looks for improvement
The city of Oswego was awarded $225,000 as a part of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Cleaner, Greener Communities Program to develop a Complete Streets Plan and revitalize state Route 104, which runs through the middle of downtown Oswego. This grant…
Oswego State receives over $1million worth of grant for campus-related projects
Oswego State was granted more than $1 million from the SUNY Investment and Performance Fund for three projects. Thirty-two project grants totaling $18 million were awarded to SUNY campuses in effort to support SUNY’s Completion Agenda. SUNY’s Completion Agenda…
Mechanical failure in Shineman Center leads to loss of rare plants, student projects
A majority of the plants in the Shineman Center greenhouse were lost over the weekend due to mechanical failure in the building caused by cold temperatures. The heat pumps failed Sunday night, which caused the temperature in Shineman to drop…
Reports in sexual assault increase under new policy
According to The Associated Press, reports of sexual assault have increased on New York state college campuses under the new policy. In almost two years since the SUNY system adopted a new policy defining consensual sex and rights of…
Administration, Greek orgs react to Buffalo State incident
On Thursday, Feb. 18, a Buffalo State student died from yet-unknown causes. Bradley Doyley, 21, was a business major ready to graduate in the spring. After his death, allegations of hazing circulated around the fraternity Alpha Phi Alpha in which…
Student Association executives run opposed
The current Student Association president and vice president will run unopposed to lead the student governing body next year. Both candidates, SA President Emily Nassir and SA Vice President Shelby Gallaro will be running to be reappointed to their…
Suspect identified in Seneca Hall burglaries
After a series of burglaries was reported in January and February in Seneca Hall, University Police were able to identify a suspect, due to the cooperation of several residents. Adam Marshall, who lives in of Room 308 in Seneca…
Wilber Hall prepares for $9.6 million renovations
Wilber Hall will be going through a $9.6 million renovation project starting later this semester. The demolition of Wilber Hall will start a couple weeks after spring break and will be followed by construction, which is projected to end in…
Active Minds hosts conversational panel to shine light on positive body image
Many people believe that a person has to look like they have an eating disorder to actually have one but this is not true, according to the Active Minds Speak Your Mind Panel. In honor of Eating Disorder Awareness…