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The secrets to grocery shopping on a college budget

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 8, 2017

November 8, 2017

BAILEY KUZMA Special to The Leader Moving off campus means one thing: it is no longer an option to walk downstairs or across the street in pajamas, wait in a short line and have a full meal prepared for us. Living in houses or apartments in town comes with......

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Comfort food is good for the soul

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 8, 2017

November 8, 2017

TEISHA MCELFRESH Special to the Leader According to the Merriam Webster Dictionary, comfort food is defined as, “a food that provides a person sentimental or nostalgic value, and is high in calories or carbs.” Think back to the days of being sick as a child, when your mom would......

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The age-old best wings question is answered

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 8, 2017

November 8, 2017

ELYSE GRIECO Special to The Leader If there’s one thing the 716 is known for, it’s chicken wings. Since Fredonia is only an hour away from Buffalo, the birthplace of wings themselves, the area has an abundance of great wings to offer. However, all these options leave one lingering......

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The Cure for the Common Comedy has been found: The Second City brings plenty of laughs in time for Family Weekend

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2017August 17, 2019

November 3, 2017August 17, 2019

TEISHA MCELFRESH Special to The Leader Last Friday night, The Second City Touring Group kicked off Family Weekend by bringing the phrase “laughter is the best medicine” to Fredonia. As the weather is starting to cool off and summer is behind us, the troupe’s famous improvisation and anecdotal jokes......

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Alison Pipitone: Buffalo Music Hall of Fame’s newest inductee

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2017August 15, 2019

November 3, 2017August 15, 2019

BAILEY KUZMA Special to The Leader On Oct. 5, Alison Pipitone, an adjunct instructor for the Music Industry program here at Fredonia, was inducted into the Buffalo Music Hall of Fame. “I’ve always liked music my whole life because my parents always had music on in my living room.......

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Step back into the strange town of Hawkins, Indiana: ‘Stranger Things’ returns to Netflix

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2017

November 3, 2017

MOLLY VANDENBERG Staff Writer The long-anticipated season two of the science-fiction “Stranger Things” was released on Netflix on Oct. 27 with nine new episodes. This is a follow up to the first season that Netflix released in July 2016. This second season takes place a year after the first.......

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Brews Under Review: Hang Time for a hangover

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2017

November 3, 2017

TRAVIS LEFEVRE The Scallion Editor I have no idea why anybody would let me write a beer review. I would hardly even call myself a beer novice. Having recently turned 21, I always thought beer was trash. The only way I could get myself through a can of Bud......

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Battle of the New Bands rocks the MPR

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2017August 15, 2019

November 3, 2017August 15, 2019

[metaslider id=10306] ELYSE GRIECO Special to The Leader The Music Industry Club (MIC) rocked the Multi-Purpose Room this past Thursday night with their annual Battle of the New Bands. This competition showcases some of Fredonia’s most talented students. It was created to give students an inside look on what......

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Tradition marries competition: Day of the Dead to be celebrated with altar competition

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 25, 2017

October 25, 2017

MORGAN HENDERSON Staff Writer Day of the Dead will be celebrated on campus this semester by mixing some competition with tradition. On Nov. 1, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., an altar competition will take place in the Reed Library Commons. Some of those competing include students from professor Diane......

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Homecoming royalty crowned after Fredonia’s Got Talent

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 25, 2017August 15, 2019

October 25, 2017August 15, 2019

[metaslider id=10167] JAMES LILLIN Staff Writer On Friday night, students gathered in Steele Hall to watch a showcase of talented SUNY Fredonia students in a spectacle that was part pep-rally and part dance show, all of which culminated in the crowning of this year’s homecoming royalty. Although the event......

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The secrets to grocery shopping on a college budget

Comfort food is good for the soul

The age-old best wings question is answered

The Cure for the Common Comedy has been found: The Second City brings plenty of laughs in time for Family Weekend

Alison Pipitone: Buffalo Music Hall of Fame’s newest inductee

Step back into the strange town of Hawkins, Indiana: ‘Stranger Things’ returns to Netflix

Brews Under Review: Hang Time for a hangover

Battle of the New Bands rocks the MPR

Tradition marries competition: Day of the Dead to be celebrated with altar competition

Homecoming royalty crowned after Fredonia’s Got Talent