150 Things We Love About Oswego
Snowfalls and sunsets, beanies and books (or is it Buck’s?), the Founder and Fallbrook ... These are just a few …
No. 89 – The Tavern
From 1973 through the mid-1980s, the College Tavern was one of the most popular places to grab a pint, catch …
No. 85 – Campus School
Whether they called it a practice school, training school or campus school, generations of Oswego education majors observed master teachers …
No. 78 – Sheldon Statue
With the exception of a brief period in the 1980s, when it was removed for cleaning and repair, graduates from …
No. 76 – Buckland’s
Buckland’s Bar and Grill hasn’t served a drop of beer or a single hamburger since it closed its doors more …
No. 48 – Art Attack!
When a group of students had an Art Attack on campus in 1984, there was no need to call the …
No. 34 – Fallbrook
For a time in the mid-20th century, Oswego could boast of its own riding stables and ski slopes. The college …
No. 25 – Eleanor Roosevelt Visit
On Sept. 20, 1944, the First Lady of the United States, Eleanor Roosevelt, visited Oswego. Among those lucky enough to …
No. 29 – Epic Snowfalls
With its location on Lake Ontario, Oswego is known for its legendary lake effect snow. And while every year has …
No. 18 – Torchlight Ceremony
Ever since it was instituted to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the college, the Torchlight Ceremony has been a tradition …