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Florida trip bodes well for senior-studded Blue Devils

Contributor to The LeaderApril 5, 2013August 25, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderApril 5, 2013August 25, 2019

JOSHUA ANDRZEJEWSKI Special to The Leader Spring came early for a lucky few Fredonia State students. The Blue Devils baseball team managed to escape Chautauqua County’s late resurgence of winter weather when they embarked on a trip to the more favorable climes of Orlando, Florida to get the 2013 season...

Erie Dining proposed to close

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 28, 2013September 1, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 28, 2013September 1, 2019

SEAN PATRICK Special to The Leader Wooden booths and open seats, the calm atmosphere of Erie Dining Center is what makes it the place to eat for many Fredonia students. The Marketplace at Erie, located in the center of the Kirkland Quad, serves students with a variety of food selections....

Horvath opens home to House of Yes

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 28, 2013August 18, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 28, 2013August 18, 2019

MAGGIE GILROY Staff Writer As the week drew to a close Thursday evening, members of the Performing Arts Company were hard at work in President Horvath’s house: rearranging her furniture, eating her food and admiring her extensive teapot collection. What at first sight may have appeared to be a bizarre...

Devils look to improve as spring training imminent

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 28, 2013

by Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 28, 2013

CHRISTINA CONCEICAO Special to The Leader Though it may not feel like spring, baseball season is finally on the horizon as Fredonia’s Blue Devils baseball team has started to prepare for their rapidly approaching season. They will be opening their season this year against the SUNY Purchase Panthers on March...

Happy Thanksgiving from The Leader

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 26, 2012

by Contributor to The LeaderNovember 26, 2012

This week’s Video Verbatim asks students what they’re most thankful for. Reporting and video by Colin Frank

Operation Breakfast Rescue works to help families in need

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2012

by Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2012

ANNE RITZ Staff Writer With the holidays quickly approaching, it’s the time of year when many think of what they can give back. From Wednesday, Nov. 7 to Friday, Nov. 9, Operation Breakfast Rescue will be collecting breakfast food items for families in need. The food drive is sponsored by...

Rock the Vote: Political debacle

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2012

by Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2012

ALEXANDER STONE Special to The Leader Last Saturday a copious amount of bands and a cappella groups came together in Steele Hall to perform with guest speakers preaching the importance of voting. The event was organized and sponsored by the Student Association along with others that volunteered. But the event...

Analyzing the Hofstra presidential debate – “What Did They Really Say?” editorial

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 24, 2012September 1, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 24, 2012September 1, 2019

At the time of publication, the third and final presidential debate will have taken place, which focused on foreign policy. The second debate, of which this editorial analyzes, covered topics related to each candidate’s domestic policy. It is a result of our mass media-oriented culture that we, as citizens and...

A-Tracks Artist Profile: ARIA

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 9, 2012August 31, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 9, 2012August 31, 2019

Buffalo provides no shortage of good local bands for Western New York. However, ARIA has something to offer that few other groups can provide: a strong female lead. With members from two neighboring countries, experience under their belts and big plans for the year to come, ARIA is ready to...

Our first video verbatim!

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 4, 2012August 17, 2019

by Contributor to The LeaderOctober 4, 2012August 17, 2019

Check out our first video verbatim, to accompany the verbatim question asked to students each week on our opinion page. This week, for Homecoming, we’ve asked Fredonia alums what they miss the most about Fredonia. Check out the alumni Video Verbatim!

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Florida trip bodes well for senior-studded Blue Devils

Erie Dining proposed to close

Horvath opens home to House of Yes

Devils look to improve as spring training imminent

Happy Thanksgiving from The Leader

Operation Breakfast Rescue works to help families in need

Rock the Vote: Political debacle

Analyzing the Hofstra presidential debate – “What Did They Really Say?” editorial

A-Tracks Artist Profile: ARIA

Our first video verbatim!