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As seen on Yik Yak ‘Netflix and chill’ chills hearts of moral Fredonians

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

EMMO Special to the Lampoon Students demand the truth. They won’t stand for the lies and deception anymore. The cause of this commotion? “Netflix and chill.” If you have never used the internet before, “Netflix and chill” is defined by knowyourmeme.com as a slang term that refers to inviting...

Saudi National Day

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

[metaslider id=3663] CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer While Sept. 23 marked the official Saudi National Day, Sept. 29 was a time of celebration and exchange of cultures for many students at Fredonia. For the past few years, the Saudi Student Club has hosted an event in which it shares with the...

The Trifecta What led University Police to investigate a bomb threat

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

[metaslider id=3676] Managing Editor Last week Fredonians faced a scare normally seen through a television screen on the news — a bomb threat. At approximately 10:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 29, members of the campus received an email alerting them to “a potential emergency in the Dods Hall [vi]cinity.”...

Lions, tigers, and weresquirrels

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

THE FEVER Special to the Lampoon We all know the story of werewolves being unleashed on full moons and opposing all things silver. But did you know that on blood moons, like the one two Sundays ago is when the weresquirrels emerge? Since the super blood moon eclipse on...

New Fredonia budget raises prices Projected college costs rise more than $850

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

COLIN PERRY Staff Writer Last week, Fredonia released its annual Consolidated Operating Budget, providing the definitive word on the university’s financial situation for the coming year in the face of a number of ongoing struggles. The document, produced by the division of Finance and Administration, details the predicted costs and...

An American in Berlin ‘Cabaret’ to open Oct. 14

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015August 15, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015August 15, 2019

KRIS HARRIS Special to The Leader “Cabaret” is an exciting musical that combines a range of subjects from love to politics. What is even better is that it can be seen on campus next week. The musical is being put on by the Department of Theatre and Dance this...

Quartet Conversations Shanghai Quartet gives lectures and master classes

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

MARIA MELCHIORRE Special to The Leader Over the course of the past week, Sep. 30 – Oct. 3, Fredonia has been honored to host the world-renowned Shanghai Quartet for a series of lectures, master classes and a performance. Joining the quartet was music education expert Roberta Guaspari-Tzavaras. The residency...

Blurb: Dance Off

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

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[metaslider id=3673] REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor Late Sunday afternoon, students, faculty and community members filed into the Steele Hall Fieldhouse to watch Orchesis’ first ever faculty dance-off, a competition which pitted different departments against one another. In the end the English Department won, with Iclal Vanwesenbeeck and Susan McGee’s...

Next season of ‘Survivor’ will take place on Mars

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

MISSY FEOLA Special to The Lampoon If you haven’t heard yet, then you must be living very far under a rock. The next season of CBS’s “Survivor” will be set on the planet Mars. Now that luscious water is flowing through the crevasses of volcanic rock on Mars, nothing...

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Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015August 15, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015August 15, 2019

L. FULLER Editor in Chief We’re basically halfway through the semester already, if you can believe it. And as a senior, there’s so much I want to do before I graduate. With the year slipping away, I’ve decided now is a good a time as ever to get my...

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As seen on Yik Yak ‘Netflix and chill’ chills hearts of moral Fredonians

Saudi National Day

The Trifecta What led University Police to investigate a bomb threat

Lions, tigers, and weresquirrels

New Fredonia budget raises prices Projected college costs rise more than $850

An American in Berlin ‘Cabaret’ to open Oct. 14

Quartet Conversations Shanghai Quartet gives lectures and master classes

Blurb: Dance Off

Next season of ‘Survivor’ will take place on Mars

FTDO