The Leader

Roe v. Wade: The origins of abortion rights

Contributor to The Leader
MICHAEL WILLIAMS  Special to The Leader On March 1, Fredonia’s Honors Program, Women’s and Gender Studies Department and History Club collaborated to sponsor a Zoom event on the history of abortion in America and how the overturning of Roe v. Wade was actually not historically accurate. The event was hosted...

Chief Isaacson talks being proactive over reactive in safety seminar

Contributor to The Leader
WILL KARR Editor in Chief University Police Chief Brent Isaacson is working to show that being an officer is about more than just responding to crimes — it’s about working to actively prevent them from happening in the first place.  On Wednesday, Feb. 22 at 2:30 p.m. in the Kelly...

[OPINION] The New York State budget – how it impacts Fredonia

Contributor to The Leader
DAN QUAGLIANA  Special to The Leader  Last November, New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) was elected to her first full term in office. Hochul’s election was widely seen as a positive development for SUNY colleges, especially Fredonia.  Throughout her time in office, Hochul has made it a priority to revitalize...

How SUNY Fredonia responded to the boil water order

Contributor to The Leader
WILL KARR Editor in Chief  This past week, Fredonia residents and students turned off their faucets and heated up their stoves after a boil water advisory was issued by the village on the afternoon of Sunday, Feb. 26. The advisory called for individuals to start boiling all water used for...

[GALLERY] Bump ‘Cultivates Community’ at The Leader

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CASSIDY PIERCE Special to The Leader On Feb. 27, The Leader and the Fredonia Honors Program collaborated to host a presentation by Alyssa Bump titled, “Cultivating Community: Reflections on Leadership and Community” in The Leader Office. Bump, a senior journalism and public relations double major with a minor in English,...

Upcoming lecture from Chautauqua Institution about cultural advancement

Chloe Kowalyk
Looking to learn something new?  From 12–1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1, two representatives from the Chautauqua Institution will be holding a lecture.  Titled, “From Chautauqua County to the World: Chautauqua Institution’s Past, Present and Future,” the lecture will be given by Jon Schmitz, Chautauqua Institution historian and archivist, and...

Find a friend: International Buddy Program returns

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EJ JACOBS Staff Writer  Being the new kid at school can be a challenge in itself. But, being from a foreign country can make adapting even harder. Fredonia’s International Buddy Program is here to help.   The International Buddy Program is a program that connects a SUNY Fredonia student with an...

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