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Men and Women cross country battle cold weather in Inter-Regional Rumble

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesMEGHAN GUATTERY Staff Writer At 6:40 a.m. on Saturday, the men and women’s cross country teams boarded their coach bus in front of Steele Hall. They sank into their seats and prepared themselves for a three hour ride to Oberlin, Ohio for the Inter-Regional Rumble. “Oberlin is a huge, huge...

Men drop both home games on Alumni Weekend

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutesMICHELLE HALE Staff Writer This weekend resulted in a double loss for the men’s soccer team. They dropped a 4-0 loss against the Plattsburgh Cardinals on Friday and an overtime loss of 4-3 against the Potsdam Bears on Saturday. The Cardinals scored its first of four goals in the 15th...

The Lampoon’s guide to a successful parent’s weekend

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutesLEO FRANK Lampoon Editor So, your parents are coming to visit this weekend. They’re excited to see how their little scholar is doing out there in the wide world, and you do not want to disappoint. You want to show them that you’re doing well, you’ve got your act together...

Being Awkward: falling

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutesAWKWARD ANNIE Special to The Lampoon Nothing quite compares to the heightened terror that comes with feeling like you are going to fall. It is as if gravity is a hand pulling you to the depths of the Earth. You try to maintain equilibrium by flailing your arms around like...

Pet Peeves of Fredonians

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutesKELLY CANER Lampoonist • People who cut on the sandwich line at Willies: We all hate it when someone starts to slither their way into the line. What is even worse is allowing it to happen! Listen people, you have been waiting in this god-forsaken line for a lukewarm, limp...

‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ premieres Back to the Summer of Love

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014August 18, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014August 18, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutesPicture taken by Adrea Adinolfe/ Special to The Leader REBECCA HALE Assistant Reverb Editor Students, faculty and alumni experienced the psychedelic culture of the ‘60s, coupled with a Shakespearean classic, in Marvel Theatre last weekend. “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is set in Ohio, at Athens College. The characters are separated...

The state of Fredonia hockey

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014August 18, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014August 18, 2019

Reading Time: 5 minutesALEX KALUZNY Social Media Intern In Disney’s version of the 1980 USA Olympic Hockey team, in the movie “Miracle,” forward Mark Johnson only needed four words to explain to head coach Herb Brooks why the team shouldn’t allow another person to try out before the final cut. “Because we’re a...

A first look at ‘Elegy for a Dead World’

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesMO SADEK Special to The Leader As a child, you probably remember someone telling you stories. Whether they came from your parents, grandparents or respected community members, listening to stories was a great way to pass time. Although some of these stories were fables or overly fabricated memoirs, they all...

‘We Were All – Endi Poskovic: Printworks’

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutesPicture taken by Gabbie Lee/ Assistant Photo Editor CARLY KNASZAK Special to The Leader Marion Art Gallery presented “We Were All – Endi Poskovic: Printworks,” on Friday, Oct. 17. Poskovic’s work consists of hand carved woodblock prints, in which he puts ink on the blocks with rollers and then transfers...

Food for thought Global phenomena affecting cost of food on campus

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

Reading Time: 5 minutesCourtnee Cesta Managing Editor “Points, please.” Freshman year, it’s a mindless response at the checkout, but by senior year, it seems like a dagger to college students’ wallets. Although rising college tuition or dangerous loans may be the big-picture finances on students’ minds, the most direct monetary investment is an...

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Men and Women cross country battle cold weather in Inter-Regional Rumble

Men drop both home games on Alumni Weekend

The Lampoon’s guide to a successful parent’s weekend

Being Awkward: falling

Pet Peeves of Fredonians

‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ premieres Back to the Summer of Love

The state of Fredonia hockey

A first look at ‘Elegy for a Dead World’

‘We Were All – Endi Poskovic: Printworks’

Food for thought Global phenomena affecting cost of food on campus