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Some Like it Hot leads annual Acafest

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017August 15, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017August 15, 2019

CLAIRE O’REILLY Assistant Life & Arts Editor For the 12th year in a row, Some Like it Hot is putting on their a cappella festival, Acafest. “The idea stemmed from a former hottie who thought having a showcase of the groups here on campus would be a great way...

Bonilla’s art featured at Incubator

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017

[metaslider id=8884] ZOE KIRIAZIS Staff Writer The work and creations of visual artists can be found all around campus as well as within Fredonia and Dunkirk communities. Raymond Bonilla, an instructor in the Department of Visual Arts and New Media, is the next artist to have his work displayed...

Students display ‘LGBTQ History in 21 Objects’

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017

NUNET CLITANDRE Special to The Leader On March 21, the 21 students in the honors class LGBTQ American History & Literature each researched an area of LBGTQ history in America. The event resonated with them personally, and they created posters that were put on display in the Williams Center...

Pirates lay siege to Fredonia: ‘Pirates of Penzance’ to be performed by the Department of Theatre and Dance

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017August 15, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017August 15, 2019

AMBER MATTICE Life & Arts Editor Who doesn’t love an action-packed pirate story? No one, obviously, which is exactly why the Department of Theatre and Dance has chosen “Pirates of Penzance” by W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan as the next performance in the Walter Gloor Mainstage Series. The...

Police Notter

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017

ZOE KIRIAZIS Guest Lampoonist Sunday, March 5, 2017 A noise complaint was made in Eisenhower Hall at 7:42 p.m. after three large thuds were heard on the second floor. An R.A came to investigate the noise and discovered a resident who was repeatedly throwing their...

From the Desk Of Jordan Patterson, News Editor: The remaining days

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017August 18, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017August 18, 2019

11 a.m. Sunday morning. The sun creeps in just a little. A pounding headache ensues. The initial thoughts are confusing, and the clothes are the same as last night. The bedroom smells of cheap drinks, and the living room isn’t any better. The coffee table is patterned with beer...

Video surveillance shows Obama tap dancing on Trump’s landline

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017September 9, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017September 9, 2019

JACLYN SPIEZIA Staff Lampoonist Multiple citizens reportedly saw a man tap dancing on one of President Donald Trump’s landlines the other morning. After reviewing video surveillance, it has been discovered that the very man tapping his toes on Trump’s wire was former President Barack Obama....

It’s more than a relay, it’s a fight

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017

[metaslider id=8862] DAN ORZECHOWSKI Assistant News Editor On Saturday morning, Tami Marsh answered an incoming call. On the line was her daughter, asking if Marsh could speak at Fredonia’s Relay for Life event, a fundraiser put on by Colleges Against Cancer, in Steele Hall later that night. Despite the...

Tweet featuring student goes viral

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017

COLIN PERRY Editor in Chief Jimmy Skrzeczkowski began March 19 as an ordinary person, but by the early hours of the morning, his face would be seen by millions around the world. The junior video production major was featured in a tweet that day which almost immediately exploded in...

Man requests to be put back into coma after awakening in 2017

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017

by Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017

ALBERTO GONZALEZ Staff Lampoonist A man who was the on the receiving end of a medical miracle awoke after 15 years last week. Nile List awoke from a coma he sustained after falling victim to a stray bullet that was shot into the air on the Fourth...

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Initiative brings regenerative farming to SUNY Fredonia dining

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From the Desk of Abbie Miller

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Fredonia mayor calls out Leader editors; local paper claims students’…

Latinos Unidos showcases Carnival event after unexpected delays

University Police attempt to quell fears of ICE on campus

Some Like it Hot leads annual Acafest

Bonilla’s art featured at Incubator

Students display ‘LGBTQ History in 21 Objects’

Pirates lay siege to Fredonia: ‘Pirates of Penzance’ to be performed by the Department of Theatre and Dance

Police Notter

From the Desk Of Jordan Patterson, News Editor: The remaining days

Video surveillance shows Obama tap dancing on Trump’s landline

It’s more than a relay, it’s a fight

Tweet featuring student goes viral

Man requests to be put back into coma after awakening in 2017