Campus News

Rokos sets new school record as women place fifth

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 9, 2015

December 9, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer The Natatorium in Steele Hall stays warm all year round, regardless of the frigid winter temperatures outside. There was a lot of heat during the Blue Devil Invitational — not just from the heated pool. Eight schools from around the country came to Fredonia;......

Life & Arts

Review: A performance of passion Orchesis presents ‘Evolution’

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 9, 2015

December 9, 2015

Reading Time: 4 minutes[metaslider id=4974] REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor Orchesis presented “Evolution” this past weekend, its Fall production, and between dynamic group pieces, small ensembles and a variety of genres, it was a show which pulled on the heartstrings of all viewers, myself included. The show included 12 pieces in total, with......

Life & Arts

Inside Random Act’s games and skits Christmas Holly Jolly Raffle and Auction takes over McEwen

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 9, 2015

December 9, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=4933] RIANNA SEELIG Staff Writer Random Acts is a student improvisation group on the Fredonia campus. The group holds performances every other Friday night in McEwen 209 at 10 p.m. The lecture hall is always filled to capacity with excited audience members from every major and year. Dec.......

Life & Arts

Film revisits NFL scandal ‘Concussion’ strives for Oscar

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 9, 2015

December 9, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes JARED HILL Special to The Leader “Concussion” is the story about Dr. Bennet Omalu, the neuropathologist who first discovered chronic traumatic encephalopathy, when the brain of former Pittsburgh Steeler “Iron” Mike Webster was placed in his hands. Simply put, the story is about one medical examiner who discovers......

News

The ‘multi-faceted’ situation in Europe Panel of professors discusses ISIS

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 9, 2015

December 9, 2015

Reading Time: 4 minutesCOLIN PERRY Assistant News Editor What is ISIS? What do recent terror attacks have to do with World War II? And is there really an immigration crisis happening in Europe? These questions and more were answered last Wednesday at “ISIS Terror in Europe: Perspectives on The Islamic State, Migration......

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‘Fun and holiday cheer’: Spectrum kicks off holidays with Hanging of the Greens

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 9, 2015

December 9, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=4931] JARED HILL Special to The Leader Last Thursday, Spectrum hosted its annual Hanging of the Greens event at the Williams Center, an event that has always been shared by all in the campus and town communities. This year, President Virginia Horvath kicked off the festivities with her......

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Fredonia Technology Incubator to hold First Annual Business Competition

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 9, 2015

December 9, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes SCOTT DOWNEY Special to the Leader The Fredonia Technology Incubator (FTI) is once again holding a business competition for students of Fredonia, sponsored by AT&T. Fredonia students may have no idea what FTI does, but Chuck Cornell, the director of FTI, is more than happy to set the......

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Fredonia awarded for energy conservation efforts BuildSmart NY and OMAP give money to continue conservation

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 9, 2015

December 9, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer Fredonia and 11 other SUNY campuses have recently been awarded grants from the New York Power Authority (NYPA) as a result of their stellar energy conservation efforts. BuildSmart NY is an initiative that Governor Andrew Cuomo started when he issued executive order 88 in 2012.......

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Food quality, options and prices on the agenda FSA holds student focus group to address online petition

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 9, 2015

December 9, 2015

Reading Time: 4 minutesAMANDA DEDIE News Editor Ask and you shall receive. The Faculty Student Association met on Monday to address the concerns about the food services on campus. The issues came to light after an online petition titled “FSA: Change the food quality at Fredonia” started circulating amongst students on social......

Sports

Fredonia freshmen takeover the ice Men’s hockey team takes on Brockport and Geneseo

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 4, 2015

December 4, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=4835] ANDREW RICHARDSON Special to the Leader The Fredonia men’s ice hockey team started a hard-fought weekend in the Tuttle North Ice Arena against SUNY Brockport. This game, which took place on Nov. 20, was extremely close the entire time. For every goal scored, the other team answered.......

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Rokos sets new school record as women place fifth

Review: A performance of passion Orchesis presents ‘Evolution’

Inside Random Act’s games and skits Christmas Holly Jolly Raffle and Auction takes over McEwen

Film revisits NFL scandal ‘Concussion’ strives for Oscar

The ‘multi-faceted’ situation in Europe Panel of professors discusses ISIS

‘Fun and holiday cheer’: Spectrum kicks off holidays with Hanging of the Greens

Fredonia Technology Incubator to hold First Annual Business Competition

Fredonia awarded for energy conservation efforts BuildSmart NY and OMAP give money to continue conservation

Food quality, options and prices on the agenda FSA holds student focus group to address online petition

Fredonia freshmen takeover the ice Men’s hockey team takes on Brockport and Geneseo