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Advice from a former resident assistant: What it’s like to become a college student

Contributor to The LeaderAugust 13, 2022August 14, 2022

August 13, 2022August 14, 2022

ANDIE VÉLEZ-DAVIS Special to The Leader Despite how exciting it may be to go to college, the transition between high school and college can be a scary adjustment for some. There’s so many new things to be explored — new friends, new home, new professors, new classes — the list......

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What I wish I would’ve known as a freshman

Contributor to The LeaderJuly 20, 2022July 20, 2022

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022

BRIANNA HOWARD Special to The Leader The exhilarating yet extreme change from high school to college can be intimidating — and you aren’t alone in that feeling. I went from a district I grew up in for nine years and moved six hours away to Western New York, where I......

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Lovercolumn: Electronics and college relationships

Chloe KowalykJuly 6, 2022July 5, 2022

July 6, 2022July 5, 2022

“THE PLUMBER” Executive Producer of Lovercall “THE ELECTRICIAN” Lovercall Producer Hello! We are “The Plumber” and “The Electrician”: two producers of the radio show Lovercall right here at SUNY Fredonia. Lovercall is an anonymous late-night talk show about love, relationships and more. Students who come on the show use a......

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Caribbean Student Association brings cultural spice to Fredonia’s campus

Contributor to The LeaderJune 24, 2022June 20, 2022

June 24, 2022June 20, 2022

NERON SIMPSON & LEANA SHARPE Special to The Leader The contrast between the town of Fredonia and any Caribbean country is evident, to say the least. Cold, frigid temperatures compared to warm and humid climates seem to stand out most. As students of Caribbean descent, we oftentimes are reminded of......

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How to eat healthy on campus with a meal plan

Chloe KowalykJune 22, 2022June 20, 2022

June 22, 2022June 20, 2022

CHLOE KOWALYK Managing Editor Eating healthy with the limit of a meal plan and the dining halls on campus doesn’t need to be a tricky task. In fact, it can be pretty easy to enjoy a nutritious meal to keep your mind and body healthy while away at college. Whether......

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From the desk of Jules Hoepting, Managing and Design Editor

Jules HoeptingMay 11, 2022May 8, 2022

May 11, 2022May 8, 2022

JULES HOEPTING Managing Editor The first sentence of my last article for The Leader. And now it’s the second sentence. After editing over 200 articles, designing 23 issues and 702 pages, and having written 29 — now 30 — articles, the slippery sun sunk into the horizon and dawn will......

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From the desk of Lydia Turcios, Art Director

Contributor to The LeaderMay 11, 2022May 8, 2022

May 11, 2022May 8, 2022

LYDIA TURCIOS Art Director...

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From the desk of Nikki Indelicato, Life & Arts Editor

Contributor to The LeaderMay 11, 2022May 8, 2022

May 11, 2022May 8, 2022

NIKKI INDELICATO Life & Arts Editor Wow…four years really do fly by. It’s crazy to think that in just a few short weeks I will be walking across the stage to finally get that diploma that came with many laughs, tears and memories that will stick with me for the......

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Chaotic but spectacular: “Everything Everywhere All at Once” movie review

Contributor to The LeaderMay 11, 2022May 8, 2022

May 11, 2022May 8, 2022

KAILYN REYNOLDS Special to The Leader There are only a few things in life that are certain besides death, preparing your taxes and the possibility of doing never-ending laundry either for yourself or others. Writers and directors Daniel Kwana and Daniel Schinert — who also work under the name “Daniels”......

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Your rock ‘n’ roll is dead: The past, present and future of Fredonia’s music scene

Contributor to The LeaderMay 7, 2022May 7, 2022

May 7, 2022May 7, 2022

RYAN TERRY Special to The Leader This may be a sappy article, sentimental even, but a whirlwind of emotion was felt by myself and many others upon hearing of the closing of the North Pole Strip Club (NPSC) house music venue that I couldn’t shake off, a thundercloud hanging over......

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Professor Peter Tucker reflects on his time at Fredonia

Trumps wins 2024 presidential election

Fredonia’s violinist David Rose performs from the heart

[SATIRE] Horoscopes and it’s the same but I’m an alum…

The ‘surprisingly chaotic’ Canadaway Creek

Digging into the impact of Fredonia’s faculty cuts

From EBC to Tiki: Fredonia staple changes ownership

Reviving community through leadership on the field

Lovercolumn: The Transgender Experience

Advice from a former resident assistant: What it’s like to become a college student

What I wish I would’ve known as a freshman

Lovercolumn: Electronics and college relationships

Caribbean Student Association brings cultural spice to Fredonia’s campus

How to eat healthy on campus with a meal plan

From the desk of Jules Hoepting, Managing and Design Editor

From the desk of Lydia Turcios, Art Director

From the desk of Nikki Indelicato, Life & Arts Editor

Chaotic but spectacular: “Everything Everywhere All at Once” movie review

Your rock ‘n’ roll is dead: The past, present and future of Fredonia’s music scene