Campus News

The Lampoon’s Guide to Halloween Costumes

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2016

October 13, 2016

D. ZBORNAK Staff Lampoonist With Halloween drawing near, most of us are racking our brains for costume ideas. In this age of ingenuity, we strive to impress our peers with our creativity and innovation, but sometimes we hit a wall. Never fear: here are a few ideas to......

Sports

Men’s soccer team rebounds to snap two game losing streak

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2016

October 13, 2016

QUINTIN JAMES Staff Writer The Fredonia men’s soccer team, coming off of a thrilling home win against Buffalo State, was looking to continue their conference success and keep playing at a high level this week. This year has been very different for the Blue Devils, as they’ve been playing well......

Life & Arts

Hundred Plus Club and All’amore at BJ’s

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2016

October 13, 2016

LERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer One of the best things about Fredonia is the wide array of music it has to offer. We might be in a somewhat secluded location, but we get some of the newest music from all over. That was definitely the case on Oct. 5, when......

Life & Arts

Fall fun for all: First Harvest Fest is a hit

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2016

October 13, 2016

MOLLY VANDENBERG Staff Writer It may have been a gloomy weekend in downtown Fredonia, but that didn’t stop Fredonia’s Habitat for Humanity club from putting on their first annual Harvest Fest this past Saturday, Oct. 8. Despite the rain, club members had to deal with during set up, the weather......

Life & Arts

Don’t think, just dance: Recapping Fredonia’s first Dance-A-Thon

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2016August 16, 2019

October 13, 2016August 16, 2019

ZOE KIRIAZIS Special to The Leader Fredonia’s Student Dance Organization held its first annual Dance-A-Thon on Friday Oct. 7 in Steele Hall’s Fieldhouse. A charity event for the Dizzy Feet Foundation created and founded by ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ judge, Nigel Lythgoe. The night was filled with an......

News

Remembering Kathleen “Kay” McDonough

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2016

October 13, 2016

COLIN PERRY and CONNOR HOFFMAN Editor in Chief and Managing Editor Kathleen McDonough had a hypothesis to test, and as fate would have it, she had found the perfect partner in crime. She was standing in an elevator in McEwen Hall with communication professor Tracy Marafiote and Marafiote’s toddler son......

Opinion

Campus View: It’s time to have conversations about racism

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 12, 2016September 2, 2019

October 12, 2016September 2, 2019

SHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer As someone who has been living in Fredonia for a year and half, a lot of my opinions have changed about what I naively thought about the town. I thought it was a simple town that didn’t have any discriminatory feelings or ideas about people......

News

Ivani the Great: International politics professor receives President’s Award

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 12, 2016

October 12, 2016

JORDAN PATTERSON Assistant News Editor Late Thursday afternoon, the campus was emptying. Most professors and student had left, but Ivani Vassoler-Froelich was still there, busy as usual. Vassoler, a professor in the Politics and International Affairs Department, received the 2016 President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching last spring. She will......

News

Feeding Fredonia Challenge returns to campus

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 12, 2016

October 12, 2016

CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer The Feeding Fredonia Challenge began this Monday, Oct. 10 and will run until Friday, Oct. 14. The campus and community-wide food donation drive, which first started in October 2014, will benefit the Fredonia Food Pantry at the First United Presbyterian Church of......

News

SUNY to offer study abroad program in Cyprus

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 12, 2016

October 12, 2016

CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer Starting in Spring 2017, SUNY students will have the opportunity to study abroad in Cyprus at Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) for either one or two semesters. EMU is located in Northern Cyprus and just found itself ranked within the top seven Turkish universities in the world.......

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Fall fun for all: First Harvest Fest is a hit

Don’t think, just dance: Recapping Fredonia’s first Dance-A-Thon

Remembering Kathleen “Kay” McDonough

Campus View: It’s time to have conversations about racism

Ivani the Great: International politics professor receives President’s Award

Feeding Fredonia Challenge returns to campus

SUNY to offer study abroad program in Cyprus