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Ethos NewSounds coordinates festival with Latitude 49

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018August 15, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018August 15, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=10776] STEPHEN SACCO Special to The Leader Latitude 49, a six-person band originating from the University of Michigan, payed Fredonia a sonic visit. On Wednesday, Jan. 31, the band arrived at Mason Hall offering students a master class focusing on music composition. The next night, Latitude 49 performed...

A Tale of Two Artists

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018September 1, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018September 1, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=10777] MELISSA FUCHS Special to The Leader Last Thursday saw one of the first public showings of the documentary “Moods, Mountains and Masterpieces. A Portrait of an Artist: Marcia Merrins.” Showcased at the historic 1891 Fredonia Opera House, before a showing of “David Hockney at the Royal Academy...

New clubs debut at Activities Night, but bad Wi-Fi becomes problematic

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

Reading Time: 3 minutesVICTOR SCHMITT-BUSH and MELISSA FUCHS Assistant News Editor and Special to The Leader As the Spring semester unravels, the campus community rushed back into Spectrum Entertainment’s bi-annual program, Activities Night. Although there were no grand marriage proposals this time, many club leaders insisted that it still prevailed as a night...

Boosted enrollment could re-extend dining hall hours

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesALEXANDRIA NIEVES and DAN ORZECHOWSKI Special to The Leader and News Editor This year’s number of incoming students has made a major impact in Fredonia’s Faculty Student Association’s (FSA) decision-making. Last semester Tim Hortons and Centre Point saw their hours trimmed, but now that student enrollment has bounced back,...

Local Fredonia Crossfit connoisseur offers tasty vegan recipes

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018August 25, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018August 25, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutesPATRICK BENNETT Staff Scallywag With the recent rise in vegan population on Fredonia’s campus, top-tier locals have been coming out of the woodwork to share their greatest recipes. One man, who wishes to be referred to as Andy Oxidant, sent The Scallion a list of how to make healthy...

Still phishing: those ‘phishing scam’ alerts aren’t going away, and for good reason

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

Reading Time: 3 minutesSETH MICHAEL MEYER Assistant News Editor Since the beginning of the Fall 2017 semester, the Information Security Office (ISO) has been sending out emails en masse alerting students about the various “phishing scams” that have been circulating the internet. All across the globe, people have become more and more dependent...

Coming together to celebrate Black History Month

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesLEAH GRAZIANO Special to The Leader To kick off Black History Month, Fredonia’s Black Student Union hosted the opening ceremony of “The Black Renaissance.” This includes a month full of events celebrating black history. Members of the Black Student Union and other students at Fredonia gathered on Feb. 4...

I’d App That: Grabbing the ‘HabitBull’ by the horns

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesMOLLY VANDENBERG Staff Writer I don’t want to speak for everyone here, but I think it’s a fair assumption that college students are always looking for better ways to organize their lives. In today’s world, we can look toward things like apps on our phone to help point us...

7 things we wish had happened at the Grammys

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018August 15, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018August 15, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutesALBERTO GONZALEZ Staff Scallywag As the first month of the new year comes to a close, so, too, does the annual crème de la crème of music award ceremonies: the Grammys. This year’s installment, however, did not disappoint in delivering its usual dose of upsets, whacky and the overall...

Police Notter

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesMORGAN HENDERSON Special to the Scallion Monday 10:20 a.m. Kevin Baker was ticketed for vaping in Fenton Hall. He claims that it’s not that big of a deal. Tuesday 6:00 p.m. Resident Director Archie Flanders reports a record amount of toilet paper rolls stolen from supply closets throughout Disney...

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Ethos NewSounds coordinates festival with Latitude 49

A Tale of Two Artists

New clubs debut at Activities Night, but bad Wi-Fi becomes problematic

Boosted enrollment could re-extend dining hall hours

Local Fredonia Crossfit connoisseur offers tasty vegan recipes

Still phishing: those ‘phishing scam’ alerts aren’t going away, and for good reason

Coming together to celebrate Black History Month

I’d App That: Grabbing the ‘HabitBull’ by the horns

7 things we wish had happened at the Grammys

Police Notter