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Obama appoints Herman to the Supreme Court

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutesTHE FEVER Assistant Lampoonist Everyone hopes to reach that day when he or she can finally chill out, relax and drink lemonade on the beach, all while getting paid. In other words, retirement is awesome. For Vice President of Student Affairs Dr. David Herman, retirement merely means setting up...

Breakin’ records and takin’ titles Divers to fight for national spot at NCAA Regionals

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes BROOKE ATKINS Social Media Manager Saying “goodbye” is never easy, especially when it comes to collegiate sports. The men and women of the swimming and diving teams packed up their bags and headed to Buffalo last week to compete in the SUNYACs, their final meet of the season,...

Horoscopes

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016August 15, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016August 15, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutesPATRICK BENNETT March 21 – April 19 Sometimes a horoscope is unable to guide you to greener pastures. Looking for a motivational alternative? Try DJ Khaled’s Snapchat. April 20 – May 20 Avoid karaoke night this week. Just stay home and sing at your cat instead. May 21...

Cruz speaks ‘Mexican,’ Trump calls for deportation

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016September 1, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016September 1, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes TRAVIS LEFEVRE Assistant Lampoon Editor The candidates for the GOP are far from representing the “Grand Old Party,” as its abbreviation implies. However, love them or hate them, the Republican GOP candidates provide debates that equate to children fighting over the last lollipop from a suspicious white van....

‘The Force Awakens’ a ‘New Hope’ A gyp or a well-formulated crowd-pleaser?

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes GRIFFIN JONES Special to The Lampoon On Dec. 18, 2015, something happened — the likes of which the world has seen before: “Star Wars Episode IV: The Force Awakens” was re-released in American theaters to universal, unquestionable acclaim. Fans turned out in droves, dressed head-to-toe in the same...

Web Exclusive: Life and Death of Pablo Riot over new album causes worldwide environmental destruction

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutesRAVIOLI Special to the Lampoon Kanye West’s new album, “The Life of Pablo” has created a whirlwind of commotion over the course of just a few weeks. Between being released to the public for just hours and West’s recent perplexing claim that the album will “never be for sale,”...

Fresh for success Details leaked in the Re-Imagining program

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutesG. EMMO Staff Lampoonist Last week, The Leader reported that Fredonia was to be one of 44 public universities across the country to participate in the Re-Imagining the First Year of College program, brought in part by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Some details of that program have...

Review: ‘The Life of Pablo’ Buy it and get Kanye out of debt

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes MISSY FEOLA Staff Lampoonist It first started off as “Swish,” then became “Waves,” but finally, on Feb. 13, Kanye West’s album “The Life of Pablo,” was released to the public. By the public, of course, we mean the very miniscule percentage of the population that is subscribed to...

Editorial: The Leader suite on campus?

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Enrollment is down, which means the university is making less money. One way to get more money without needing to enroll more students is to get more upperclassmen to live on campus instead of getting their own houses and apartments in town. The campus is trying to start Special...

FTDO: Alex

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016August 16, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016August 16, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutesI think it’s hilarious that I am still asked to do a “From the Desk of” story. I still do not have, nor have I ever had, a desk at The Leader. My desk is assumed to be any available seat in the Leader office. In reality, my desk is...

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[SATIRE] Horoscopes

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Obama appoints Herman to the Supreme Court

Breakin’ records and takin’ titles Divers to fight for national spot at NCAA Regionals

Horoscopes

Cruz speaks ‘Mexican,’ Trump calls for deportation

‘The Force Awakens’ a ‘New Hope’ A gyp or a well-formulated crowd-pleaser?

Web Exclusive: Life and Death of Pablo Riot over new album causes worldwide environmental destruction

Fresh for success Details leaked in the Re-Imagining program

Review: ‘The Life of Pablo’ Buy it and get Kanye out of debt

Editorial: The Leader suite on campus?

FTDO: Alex