The Leader

Club Highlight: Black Student Union celebrates Black History Month

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Reading Time: 2 minutesELIZABETH SUSKI Special to The Leader   The Spring semester has officially started, and with that comes Activities Night, club meetings and opening events. Clubs like Black Student Union (BSU) have already begun doing events. BSU held their opening ceremony on Feb. 2 in the Williams Center MPR. Black Student...

‘Artists as Innovators’ offers new perspectives on the artistic canon

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Reading Time: 3 minutesERIKETA COST Assistant Life & Arts Editor   The new exhibition at the Cathy and Jessie Marion Art Gallery is all about challenging the artistic canon. “Artists as Innovators” features artists of today who strive to innovate in several different ways through their artwork. The exhibition celebrates three decades of...

Italian takeover: El Diablo gets a new menu

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Reading Time: 2 minutesDELICIA HOLDER Special to The Leader   New things are always a great way to start the new semester. For this Spring 2019 semester, Fredonia is unveiling a brand new Italian menu every other week at El Diablo’s in Centre Pointe in the basement of the Williams Center. The rotating...

How Fredonia handles snow removal and class cancellations

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJESSICA SERRANO Special to The Leader   When students hear about a snow day, it’s usually followed by a lot of excitement. That isn’t the case here in Fredonia. We might have to deal with this polar vortex for a lot longer than anticipated. According to Judah Cohen, a worker...

Loss of Student: Passing of Stephanie Handschu brings new tragedy to Fredonia

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMACI COSMORE Special to The Leader   As holiday and new year festivities wrapped up and students and staff began to return back to campus for the Spring semester, heartbreak struck the Fredonia campus. Stephanie Handschu, 21, of Plainview, Long Island and a Fredonia student, passed away suddenly on Jan....

Activities Night rescheduled and relocated

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Reading Time: < 1 minute  JOSH RANNEY News Editor   Spectrum Entertainment Board’s semesterly event, Activities Night, previously scheduled for this past Wednesday, has been rescheduled. The showcase of Fredonia student clubs and groups was postponed after classes and campus activities were cancelled because of harsh winter weather. Activities Night has been rescheduled to...

Classes and student activities cancelled Wednesday and Thursday

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJOSH RANNEY News Editor   All classes will be cancelled at SUNY Fredonia on Wednesday and Thursday. Dining service facilities will operate under some modified hours. Starbucks and the Convenience Store will close one hour earlier and Centre Pointe will close two hours earlier. Activities Night, which was scheduled for...

Ask Fairy Godmother: Your place to bippity boppity bitch

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Reading Time: 2 minutesDear Fairy Godmother, Another story in this week’s issue of The Leader is about pay-inequity and gender discrimination. Don’t you think it’s a little overdramatic to be talking about this in a school newspaper? I come here to read funny anecdotes and find out about campus events, not to have...

Life pro tips for studying and preparing for your finals

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJOSEPH MARCINIAK Staff Scallywag With finals week so soon, many of us students can feel overworked, exhausted and unprepared for exams. This week is a stressful one, but here at the Scallion, we’ve got some great tips on how to relax and ace all of your final exams. Follow these...

Letter to Santa found on Reed Library floor

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Reading Time: 2 minutesDOM MAGISTRO Special to The Scallion Here at The Scallion, we strive to make sure everyone is filled with holiday cheer. From demanding our Starbucks baristas write “Merry Christmas” on our cups (in lieu of that horrible, godless corporation printing it on for us) to baking cookies, watching Hallmark movies...

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