The Leader
Life & Arts

Black Student Union welcomes Dark Yogi for ‘Healing and Revealing’ workshop

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutesALYSSA BUMP Special to The Leader “Hello, I am Dark Yogi, but you can call me Dragonfly.” This article will discuss some potentially triggering subject matters, therefore you may choose to not read further. On Feb. 20, Dragonfly “Dark Yogi” Hooks came all the way to Fredonia from Dallas, T.X.......
Life & Arts

Award-winning words: Fredonia’s slam poetry team is headed to competition

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutesISABELLA DISTEFANO Asst. Social Media Manager Poetic Perspective, the slam poetry team on campus, is competing again in the Intercollegiate Poetry Slam. Last year, the slam competition was held at the University of Buffalo — however, this year it will be at Niagara County Community College where Fredonia will compete......
Life & Arts

Fredonia’s first Civic Engagement Night

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesALISA OPPENHEIMER Special to The Leader SUNY Fredonia is putting in the extra effort this year to get students involved with off-campus issues, like climate change and public health. Fredonia’s first ever Civic Engagement Night took place last Thursday evening, Feb. 20, in the Williams Center, Multi-Purpose Room. The tabling......
Life & Arts

The Trident calls for submissions

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesELIZABETH SUSKI Special to The Leader Have you ever wanted your work published in a literary magazine? Or perhaps you have some old artwork sitting around that you always loved, but didn’t know what to do with it? If so, Fredonia’s literary magazine, The Trident, is the place for you.......
Life & Arts

WNYF-TV to present ‘The Game Show’

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutesKATIE LENDA Special to The Leader WNYF-TV will present a trivia-based game show hosted by junior video production major, Ryan Blatto. The show is set to air Saturday, Feb. 15 at 8:30 p.m. on channel 11. WNYF is the student-run television station on campus. Students produce and create a wide......
Life & Arts

‘The Slow Rush’: Is it Worth your Time?

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutesALYSSA BUMP Special to The Leader On Feb. 14, there was more to celebrate than just Valentine’s Day. Tame Impala released his long-awaited album titled, “The Slow Rush.” The last album released by Tame Impala was “Currents” in 2015, which became a staple of psychedelic pop. It included 13 mesmerizing......
Life & Arts

‘Project Question’ — ML’s second University Commons appearance

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesJESSICA MEDITZ Life & Arts Editor If you’ve stepped foot into University Commons this past week, chances are you’ve come across an oddly artistic-looking structure toward the center of the room. The piece, titled “Project Question,” is part of a student artist’s class project — who requested to be cited......
Life & Arts

Winter clothing drive on campus seeks to help community

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutesANGELINA DOHRE Ad Sales Manager Returning for a third year, the annual Operation Winter Rescue clothing and food drive will be sponsored by Alpha Phi Omega Chi Pi and the Chautauqua County Rural Ministry. The drive was started in 2018 by Alpha Phi Omega’s then Vice President of Service, Lucas......
Life & Arts

Black Student Union celebrates Black History Month at Fredonia

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesBRENTON NEWCOMB Staff Writer This February marks the 44th annual Black History Month, and it’s being celebrated strongly at Fredonia. The celebration will be accompanied by Black Solidarity Week, a spirit week that will feature many interactive activities for students. Responsible for leading the festivities is Fredonia’s Black Student Union,......
Life & Arts

Stress relief is only one brushstroke away

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutesALYSSA BUMP Special to The Leader There is one thing that college students universally experience: stress. Between exams, internships and the buildup of student loan debt, it is common for students to feel anxiety. In fact, according to the American Psychological Association, 41 percent of college students struggle with anxiety.......

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. By clicking any link on this page, you are permitting us to set cookies. Accept Read More