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Conservative Arts and Sciences: A new hope

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018

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Reading Time: 2 minutesPATRICK BENNETT Staff Scallywag In a daring move by the Fredonia Student Recruitment Office, there is a newly established degree students can pursue. Starting next year, incoming students will have their choice between the old and boring Bachelor of Liberal Arts & Sciences, or the new and refreshing Bachelor...

Fredonia battles food insecurity

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesMONICA MANNEY Special to The Leader At this point in the semester, you may be checking your FREDCard to make sure you have enough points to eat for the week. As embarrassing as it may seem, you’re not alone. Food insecurity, or the lack of access to resources to...

Looking beyond the everyday: ‘Knowing Paper’ opens in Marion Art Gallery

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018

Reading Time: 4 minutesMELISSA FUCHS Special to the Leader Saturday evening saw the opening reception for the latest exhibit at Fredonia’s Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery with Knowing Paper: Five Contemporary Artists Using Paper as their Expressive Medium. The exhibit, curated by visual arts professor Timothy Frerichs, features the works from...

Sabres trade Evander Kane, but did they get enough in return?

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCOLIN HART Special to The Leader Rebuilding is a long, agonizing process for all involved, especially the fans. #TrustTheProcess worked wonders for the Buffalo Bills, yet the Buffalo Sabres remain frozen in a state of limbo, despite Jack Eichel being one of the most promising young players in the...

Senior Damone Brown is looking to qualify for nationals in shot put

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018

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Reading Time: 2 minutesQUINTIN JAMES Assistant Sports Editor During the SUNYAC conference championship meet in Brockport, senior Damone Brown won the indoor shot put title and put himself closer to qualifying for the national meet for shot put next month. His winning throw of 15.93 meters, 3 ¼ inches is a personal...

Technology Incubator to hold third annual student business competition

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018

Reading Time: < 1 minute DAN ORZECHOWSKI News Editor For the third consecutive year, the Fredonia Technology Incubator will be hosting its Student Business Competition. The competition is designed to train Fredonia students so that they can present and develop business ideas in a professional, real-life manner. Winners of the competition will receive...

Bike-share program hopeful to start on campus

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018

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Reading Time: 3 minutes SETH MICHAEL MEYER Assistant News Editor The way the students of Fredonia commute around and off campus may be changing as Fredonia welcomes the idea of a bike-share program. The project is being spearheaded by Enactus, a club on campus for students interested in business, and coordinated with...

Blue Devils fall hard to Geneseo

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesAIDAN POLLARD Staff Writer That was a long 60 minutes. Fredonia hockey suffered a 7-1 loss to the Geneseo Ice Knights on Saturday night. Fredonia’s loss cost them both the SUNYAC title and the NCAA tournament bid that comes with winning the championship. The Blue Devils let up...

I’d App That: Daily Budget

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesBETHANY CLANCY Staff Writer The spring semester is in full swing, and everybody’s holiday money from family members is running out. You’re stuck scrambling up quarters in the couch cushions for this week’s bar money, or for funds for a two slice at Maria’s. How do you manage all...

Donald Trump is lava because he is literally “untouchable”

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018September 9, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018September 9, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutesJACKIE SPIEZIA Staff Scallywag When Donald Trump decided to run for president, many people began waiting for him to trip on the thin ice he had already been skating on. That entertaining spectacle, however, has yet to happen. Although it was originally thought improbable that he would actually become...

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Conservative Arts and Sciences: A new hope

Fredonia battles food insecurity

Looking beyond the everyday: ‘Knowing Paper’ opens in Marion Art Gallery

Sabres trade Evander Kane, but did they get enough in return?

Senior Damone Brown is looking to qualify for nationals in shot put

Technology Incubator to hold third annual student business competition

Bike-share program hopeful to start on campus

Blue Devils fall hard to Geneseo

I’d App That: Daily Budget

Donald Trump is lava because he is literally “untouchable”