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Titus featured as Kasling lecturer

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 4, 2016

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 4, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes KELSIE ABBT Special to The Leader On Oct. 4 at 2 p.m. in the Juliet J Rosch Recital Hall in Mason Hall, biology professor Jonathan Titus gave a speech titled “The Forest, Not Just the Trees.” “The Forest” is one of an annual series of lectures in memoriam...

Good vibes, good food and a great cause: Rockin’ the Commons 2016

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016August 16, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016August 16, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutesAMBER MATTICE Reverb Editor Bringing music, food and games together is never a bad idea, especially when it is for a good cause. Rockin’ the Commons (RTC) is a shining example of exactly this. The annual event hosted by Fredonia Radio Systems took place on Sept. 24. The band...

Falling down a Pitt: Brad Pitt hits rock bottom at Fredonia Tim Hortons

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutesEMMA PATTERSON Special to the Lampoon The world collectively gasped Tuesday when it was reported that Angelina Jolie, a dedicated humanitarian, women’s rights activist, actress and mother of six, filed for divorce from her husband Brad Pitt, an actor. Since then, Pitt has been at the mercy of angry social...

Women’s tennis clinches two seed in SUNYAC play

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutesPHOEBE LANGDON Special to The Leader With only two matches left in their regular season, the Fredonia Women’s Tennis team looks to build on what looks to be their winningest season in years. After Geneseo snapped their three-game winning streak, the Blue Devils answered with another three straight victories...

Campus View: Go visit Iceland

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016

Reading Time: 4 minutesCAMRY DEAN Staff Writer For the past two summers, I’ve been able to say that I’ve been in two places at one time. Literally. Last June, I traveled to England with Fredonia’s Literary London program. We visited the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London, and I made it a goal to...

Men’s soccer team wins two out of three

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016September 1, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016September 1, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=6686] QUINTIN JAMES Staff Writer The Fredonia men’s soccer team was rolling coming into the week. Riding a three game win streak, the Blue Devils were clicking at the right time as conference play started. The offense was working and their defensive effort was showing as they weren’t allowing...

Preview: Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutesKRIS HARRIS Staff Writer One can always expect to be entertained by watching the works of Tim Burton. Having such movies under his belt as “Edward Scissorhands” and “Beetlejuice,” the director is, somehow, always able mix gothic and avant-garde style with emotional and human stories that have been entertaining...

‘The most famous Fredonian’: Zweig celebration returns to campus

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutesMOLLY VANDENBERG Special to The Leader Following the recent surge of interest in the Austrian Jewish author Stefan Zweig, the Zweig lecture series is returning to Fredonia this Fall. “Zweig at Fredonia 2016,” planned for Oct. 3–5, will feature some unique Zweig-related events on campus. This is the fourth time...

WNYF back in action: Student-produced shows return despite studio setbacks

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016August 16, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016August 16, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutesAMBER MATTICE Reverb Editor Campus media plays no small role in the day-to-day lives of Fredonia students. It puts them in charge of something important that they are also passionate about, it gives the campus a media outlet that is both professional and run by peers, and it gives...

The return of Made Violent

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 28, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes [metaslider id=7420] BETHANY CLANCY Special to The Leader “World Famous” Made Violent made their return to Fredonia on Wednesday, Sept. 21 for another successful show at BJ’s. It was a long, overdue visit for the Buffalo rockstars, and a night filled with good music from Buffalo, New York, familiar...

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