by Ilyssa Weiner Oswego, NY- Fashion at Oswego’s first ever Fashion Week kicked off on Apr. 1. Imani Cruz created Fashion at Oswego in 2014 after realizing there weren’t any fashion organizations on campus. She was influenced by designers in New York City and Paris....

By Stefanie Sciolaro Baldwinsville, NY- - Since its founding in 2000, Crossfit has begun to grow in popularity. The sport combines high intensity with low durations. The workouts incorporate endurance, strength, and flexibility in order to exert the most out of...

by Daniel Manou Oswego, NY- Today Show TV personality and Oswego State alum Al Roker returned the college on Mar. 31 as part of Rokerthon Three. Oswego State was the last stop on Rokerthon Three, which sent Roker to four other colleges during the week to break a...

by Eoin Gallagher Oswego, NY- Environmentalist and former Green Party Vice Presidential candidate Winona LaDuke spoke to members of the Oswego State community on Mar. 28. Her talk is part of the “I Am Oz” diversity speaker series. LaDuke spoke on current political...

by Ilyssa Weiner Scriba, NY- Exelon Generation, owner of the nation’s largest nuclear energy fleet, has officially taken ownership and management of all operations at the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant. “We look forward to bringing FitzPatrick’s highly...

by Samantha Dominique Oswego, NY- “Perk Up” is a new campaign started by the Office of Sustainability at SUNY Oswego. Their goal is to reduce plastic waste on campus through reusable coffee cups. The campaign was introduced at the beginning of the spring semester...

Oswego, N.Y- An annual male beauty pageant, originally hosted by sorority Delta Phi Epsilon, was given to Phi Sigma Sigma this year for undisclosed reasons. The official name of event was changed to “Mr. Phi Significant.” The event’s message remains the same each...

by Michael Allchin Oswego, NY- The 11th annual St. Baldrick’s Day in Oswego County took place on Mar. 26 at the Lake Ontario Event and Conference Center. Participants of the event shaved their heads and donated their hair to cancer patients. With the help of various...

by Stefanie Sciolaro Oswego, NY - The local Price Chopper in Oswego County has closed its in-store pharmacy for good. The pharmacy closed on Mar. 22. The decision was made by the Golub Corporation, who owns and operates 136 Price Choppers throughout New York and its...

by Stefanie Sciolaro Oswego, NY-  Rudy’s Lakeside Drive-In Restaurant did not let a snow storm get in the way of opening its doors for the season. The restaurant was scheduled to open on Mar. 15. However, due to the massive snowfall that hit parts of Central New York,...

by Ilyssa Weiner Oswego, NY- Today meteorologist Al Roker (‘76) will be returning to his alma mater to break a world record. Oswego State will be the last stop on “Rokerthon 3” and Today’s “Storming Into the Madness” college tour. Roker will be returning to campus to...

by Ilyssa Weiner Oswego, NY- Spring is finally here in Oswego State. The first day of the new season was on Monday. However, spring fever isn’t the only thing increasing on campus. There’s also spring allergies. Mary Walker Health Center Director Angie Brown says cold...

by Daniel Manou Oswego, NY- As underage drinking and drug use grows around the country, Oswego County is trying to find ways to not only control this epidemic but turn it into a positive trend. On a daily basis alcohol is in the public’s eyes whether from...

by Reggie Debrah Oswego, NY- Summer vacation is not too far away, and with the 3 month break comes large plans. For those who are looking to gain experience from an internship or simply looking for a job after graduation, the Compass is a place to start your summer...

by Eoin Gallagher Oswego, NY- Oswego State’s faculty led study abroad courses will have the opportunity to expand.  The school has announced they will be accepting new proposals from faculty who wish to expand the program. Oswego State is already considered to have...

by Frederick Prinzivalli Oswego, NY- The Oswego Film Club recently held their annual 48 Hour Genre Film Festival. In this event, teams were assigned a film genre and had two days to produce a film. The resulting short films were screened Saturday and awards were given...

Oswego, NY- For the last month there has been dramatic changes in Oswego’s weather.  The fluctuations in weather have lead to snow, rain, 60 degree weather, and various other conditions. Rumors have been spiraling around campus that this change in weather has lead to...

by Michael Allchin Oswego, NY- On March 2 nd and 3 rd , Oswego State welcomed Electroacoustic Composer Mark Snyder, Soprano Paige Naylor, and harpist Becky Brown. Mark specializes in mixing ambient multimedia works along with rich storytelling. The work he produces...

Oswego, N.Y- Oswego State is receiving bigger name-speakers as years go on, especially for the media. The newest name on the list is Miguel Coyula, one of biggest filmmakers in Latin America. Along with him was actress Lynn Cruz who presented workshops for an audience...

by Jihad Yarber Oswego, NY- Tapestries, curtains, and flags are just a few of the items prohibited from the residence halls in Oswego State. The items are promptly confiscated if they are discovered in any of the dorms. Onondaga Assistant Hall Director Chris Lewand...