SA, BSU lead protest on national issue
Oswego State students participated in a peaceful protest response to recent court decisions in Ferguson, Mo. and Staten Island on incidents where police officers killed unarmed black Americans. Student participants gathered in the Hart Hall circle where they then marched…
The Ritz is perfect student breakfast spot
My first time going to The Ritz Diner located on West First Street in Oswego was a great experience. The Ritz Diner is a very popular diner for college students and reportedly “the best breakfast place in Oswego.” I went…
Northwestern ruling a step in right direction
As compensation for my work as editor-in-chief at this paper, I am given around $70 every two weeks. It isn’t much, and certainly doesn’t correspond to the amount of hours put in, but it’s a nice validation of the work…
Visiting hockey bus crashes into Canale’s; men’s hockey game postponed
The men’s ice hockey game against Bowdoin has been postponed tonight as the result of a winter storm causing white out conditions and will instead be played at 3 p.m. tomorrow. The Northeast Charter and Tour Company bus rented…
Pizza makes the meal at The Red Sun
Taxi or bus? That was the question as my two friends and I were preparing to go to The Red Sun Fire Roasting Co. a couple of nights ago. We ended up choosing the bus, so by the end of the…
Weekend Roundup: March 7-9
What’s happening this weekend in Oswego (March 7-9): Future Oswego Leaders Conference: Future Oswego Leaders Conference is being held on March 7 and 8 in the campus center food court. Enjoy presentations by students, alumni, the Compass, SUNY Oswego clubs,…
Dessert a highlight at Azteca Mexican Grill
I have been to Azteca Mexican Grill a couple of times, so when my aunt and cousins came to visit me for the night, I knew this would be the perfect place to bring them for dinner, because it has…
Family-owned store with authentic Italian options
Garafolo’s has been providing Oswego with authentic Italian food since 1960. Family owned for three generations, the catchall, down and dirty shop located at 159 E. Bridge St. offers an array of foods. The shop’s variety attracts locals as well…
Small bakery with big flavors
Looking for a sweet affordable treat? Cakes Galore should be your first stop. Located at 40 E. Seneca St., the small bakery has nothing but delicious options. In 1991, local owner, Bob Bateman took a fun passion of his and turned…
High-class brunch for diner prices
The Oswego Tea Company, located on East First Street, is a cozy breakfast nook that offers up more than just scrambled eggs and flapjacks. From the second a customer walks in, they are surrounded by a rustic, homey atmosphere and…