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Women’s volleyball goes 2-1 in SUNYAC weekend

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 29, 2015

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 29, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesMICHELLE HALE Sports Editor This weekend the women’s volleyball team traveled to Buffalo State which marked the beginning of the SUNYAC conference games. On Friday, the Blue Devils faced the New Paltz Hawks, who are defending conference champions. The last time the Blue Devils faced New Paltz was in...

Men’s soccer fails to gain ground in SUNYACs.

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 29, 2015

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 29, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesQUINTIN JAMES Staff Writer The Fredonia men’s soccer team looked to start conference pay off with two wins when the team traveled to Geneseo and Brockport over the weekend. Sitting at 1-5-1, it was important that men’s soccer got a couple of wins, as it would improve its chances...

Women’s soccer opens conference play with pair of one-goal losses

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 29, 2015

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 29, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=3349] JOHN CULLEN Special to The Leader After allowing a last-minute game-winning goal last Friday against Geneseo, the Fredonia women’s soccer team suffered another 1-0 loss the next day versus Brockport in its opening weekend of SUNYAC conference play. Friday’s contest was the first SUNYAC conference game of...

Women’s tennis falls short by one point

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 29, 2015

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 29, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBROOKE ATKINS Staff Writer/Social Media assistant On Saturday September 26, women’s tennis had a tough SUNYAC loss after falling one point short to Oswego in doubles. Fredonia’s one point in doubles came from duo of juniors, Halee Dickinson and Chloe Cohen. Samantha Pedneault, Olivia Miller and Chloe Karnisky...

From the Desk of Jonathan Sloan Advertising Sales Manager

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 29, 2015August 16, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 29, 2015August 16, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrom the Desk of Jonathan Sloan Advertising Sales Manager It’s that time of year again: the nights are getting cooler, the days are getting shorter and the Starbucks line is out the door with everyone trying to get their pumpkin spice lattes. Living here in Western New York, we go...

Editorial: Planned Parenthood isn’t good or bad — it’s necessary

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 29, 2015

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 29, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesAn article we printed in the Lampoon section this week about Planned Parenthood really got The Leader staff talking. While not all of us are super knowledgeable about the politics and the fiscal numbers, the entire staff is knowledgeable about what it’s like to be college-aged and to want to...

The nightmare on Trump Street Bloody Mary folklore also applicable to Donald Trump’s name

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015September 9, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015September 9, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutesDEVON HEADLEY Special to The Lampoon There is a myth that dates all the way back to June 16, 2015. Many people are terrified of this tale — they wouldn’t dare say this man’s name because of the fear of being haunted by his ghastly hairpiece. This tale was...

Study finds many campus art installations are ugly

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=3252] When I was first starting at Fredonia, I remarked on how lovely the campus was. The grass was green, the stoners were smoking, and the landscape was bare as could be. Seemingly overnight, piles of metal, wood and literal garbage started to appear on campus, and no one...

Rural Glossary: Fredonia’s version of ‘Urban Dictionary’

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015August 18, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015August 18, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutesTHE FEVER Special to The Lampoon Since people are often unsure of how to define certain places around campus, here’s a nifty little dictionary to help when someone asks you “What’s that?” Cranston Marche: In the upper level of the University Commons, this all-you-can-eat buffet serves breakfast, lunch...

From oil change to oil paint Former drunk bus follows artistic passions

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015

by Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesEMMO Special to The Lampoon Named after former Pittsburgh Steeler running back and Hall-of-Famer Jerome “The Bus” Bettis, Jerome Thestreets, better known as “the drunk bus,” quit unexpectedly from his position as the weekend nighttime transportation at Fredonia. “I’m tired of it! Too many nights I’ve dealt with barely-conscious idiots...

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Women’s volleyball goes 2-1 in SUNYAC weekend

Men’s soccer fails to gain ground in SUNYACs.

Women’s soccer opens conference play with pair of one-goal losses

Women’s tennis falls short by one point

From the Desk of Jonathan Sloan Advertising Sales Manager

Editorial: Planned Parenthood isn’t good or bad — it’s necessary

The nightmare on Trump Street Bloody Mary folklore also applicable to Donald Trump’s name

Study finds many campus art installations are ugly

Rural Glossary: Fredonia’s version of ‘Urban Dictionary’

From oil change to oil paint Former drunk bus follows artistic passions