Suites vs. Corridors: which is better?
Reading Time: 4 minutesIf you attended a campus tour, you were most likely shown both suite-style and corridor-style dorms. But which one is better? ...
A tribute to my father
Reading Time: 7 minutesABIGAIL JACOBSON Just a girl who misses her dad Warning: This article contains mentions of suicide, depression, overdosing, post-traumatic stress disorder and explicit language. As you get older, there are events that change your life. Whether for better or for worse, it happens. Some say this is the beauty of......
[OPINION] Inmates vs. Death
Reading Time: < 1 minuteZECHARIAH BECKETT Special to The Leader People are dying. People are dying in jail. People are dying in prison. People are dying under the eye of those who are supposed to protect us. These are not inmates. These are not numbers. These are people. These are people with children. These......
From the Desk of Drew Paluch: Photo Editor
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe last four years at Fredonia were nothing like I had imagined them to be. Well, to be honest, I never even thought I would attend college. I had never heard of SUNY Fredonia prior to my mom scheduling a tour (shout out, Mom!). I remember my first tour like......
Lovercolumn: The Reality of Love
Reading Time: 5 minutesTHE QUARTERBACK Executive Producer of Lovercall THE MUSICIAN Lovercall Producer RADIO REBEL Lovercall Producer Hello! We are The Quarterback, The Musician and Radio Rebel: producers and hosts of the radio show Lovercall, right here at Fredonia. Lovercall is an anonymous late-night talk show about love, relationships and more. Students who......
From the Desk of Becca Torncello: Sports Photographer
Reading Time: 3 minutesMy time at The Leader has been shorter than most E-board members, but I am still so grateful for the wonderful experience I have had....
[OPINION] How has Fredonia changed?
Reading Time: 10 minutesABBIE MILLER Editor-in-Chief When I first stepped onto the grassy landscape of SUNY Fredonia, I didn’t really know what I would be in for. Both of my parents attended SUNY Fredonia when they were my age. But despite their tales of drunken nights out and spending hours completing assignments, I......
Lovercolumn: Sex Mythbusters
Reading Time: 5 minutesTHE QUARTERBACK Executive Producer of Lovercall THE MUSICIAN Lovercall Producer RADIO REBEL Lovercall Producer Hello! We are The Quarterback, The Musician and Radio Rebel: producers and hosts of the radio show Lovercall, right here at Fredonia. Lovercall is an anonymous late-night talk show about love, relationships and more. Students who......
[OPINION] My response to Mayor Ferguson and the Dunkirk Observer
Reading Time: 6 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA Managing Editor During the Fredonia Board of Trustees meeting on April 14, the mayor of the village, Michael Ferguson, took issue with an article written and published by the Dunkirk Observer on April 14. Before I dive into Ferguson’s comments, let me unpack my own issues with the......
[OPINION] In light of recent statements from the Fredonia Mayor and Dunkirk Observer
Reading Time: 9 minutesABBIE MILLER Editor-in-Chief ABIGAIL JACOBSON News Editor Being able to take criticism is at the core of what it means to be a journalist. We take concerns and criticisms into account and then work to better ourselves and our pieces in the future. It seems as though mayor of Fredonia......