''The Oswegonian'' is the student-run newspaper of the
State University of New York at Oswego
State University of New York at Oswego (SUNY Oswego or Oswego State) is a public college in the City of Oswego and Town of Oswego, New York. It has two campuses: historic lakeside campus in Oswego and Metro Center in Syracuse, New York.
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. It was established in 1935, and currently distributes 1,000 copies around the campus and to selected locations off-campus on a weekly basis.
The Oswegonian was honored by the
Society of Professional Journalists
The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ), formerly known as Sigma Delta Chi, is the oldest organization representing journalists in the United States. It was established on April 17, 1909, at DePauw University,2009 SPJ Annual Report, letter ...
in 2002, and was recognized as a National Finalist in the category of "Best All-Around Non-Daily Student Newspaper (published less than twice a week)." The publication subsequently captured national runner-up honors.
The newspaper distinguishes itself from other student-run publications by being an independent club of the school, administered by the student government for Oswego State, rather than being a direct offshoot of the host school's
School of Communication, Media and the Arts.
In previous years, The Oswegonian has broken national headlines, including th
State University of New York revoking Charlie Rose's Doctorate of Humane Letters in early 2018 keeping up with other well-known student-run newspapers and other local newspapers in the area.
References
External links
The OswegonianOfficial website
Student newspapers published in New York (state)
Publications established in 1935
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