The Leader

Campus News

Life & Arts

“Super” alums to return to campus this week for Writers@Work event

Contributor to The Leader
CHLOE KOWALYK News Editor NIKKI INDELICATO Life & Arts Editor A storyboard revisionist at Marvel Studios and an award-winning founder of her own company will be returning to campus this week to connect with SUNY Fredonia students.  Jordan and Jakera Willis will be the speakers of the Writers@Work event “From......
News

Concrete explanation of SUNY Fredonia campus construction: Projects, planning and funding

Jules Hoepting
JULES HOEPTING Managing Editor  The obstruction caused by construction is bound to be noticed when walking around the Reed Library and Maytum Hall plaza.  How long will the construction fences stay up? What was the need for construction in the first place? Who is funding this construction — especially when......
Galleries

Photo gallery: Rockin’ the Commons

Contributor to The Leader
Photographs by Chris Sill. Every year, Fredonia Radio Systems hosts Rockin’ the Commons as a fundraiser for Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. The fundraiser featured live music, food, games, basket raffles and more. The event typically occurs in fall and takes place in Barker Commons, located in downtown Fredonia —......
Life & Arts

Hopping into spring with Fredonia’s Spring Formal

Contributor to The Leader
TYLER LYBOLT Special to The Leader Many freshmen and sophomores studying at SUNY Fredonia missed their high school  junior and senior proms due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.  The Residence Assistance Program (RAP) wanted to provide an experience for those who may have missed the opportunity to dress up for......
News

Why Tim Hortons, Blue Devil Grill and FREDExpress are set to close fall 2022

Jules Hoepting
JULES HOEPTING  Managing Editor  The rumors swirled among students and faculty before being confirmed. When asked in a one-on-one interview with The Leader if Tim Hortons, the Blue Devil Grill and FREDExpress were set to close fall semester 2022, Darin Schulz, the executive director of the Faculty Student Association (FSA),......
News

Students and FSA employees react to impending closure of Tim Hortons, Blue Devil Grill and FREDExpress

Chloe Kowalyk
CHLOE KOWALYK News Editor Students won’t be getting their morning Timbits or made-to-order burritos next semester, as it is now confirmed that Tim Hortons, Blue Devil Grill and Tim Hortons FREDExpress will be closed for fall 2022.  The claims started out as a rumor circling YikYak and social media among......
News

SUNY Fredonia’s snow makes it difficult for students to navigate campus

Contributor to The Leader
CHLOE KOWALYK News Editor  During the winter season, SUNY Fredonia’s campus becomes a landscape of white snow and giant snowflakes sticking to the trees. However, along with the winter aesthetic comes various issues for students trying to walk around campus.  One student in particular, Max Sheedy, uses a wheelchair to......
News

Reactions to SUNY Fredonia Google Workspace reduction

Jules Hoepting
Google recently announced a reduction in the storage limits of Google Workspace for Education accounts from unlimited storage to 20GB. This will be effective July 1, 2022 and impacts current students, professors, faculty, alumni and emeritus. See “What you need to know: SUNY Fredonia Google Workspace storage reduction and account......
News

What you need to know: SUNY Fredonia Google Workspace storage reduction and account deletion 

Jules Hoepting
JULES HOEPTING  Managing Editor  Google recently announced a reduction in the storage limits of Google Workspace for Education accounts from unlimited storage to 20GB. This will be effective July 1, 2022.  In response, ITS has repeatedly emailed current students, faculty, staff, associates, alumni and emeritus (retired professors) about checking the......
News

Students question whether Professor Stephen Kershnar will teach classes next fall

Contributor to The Leader
ALYSSA BUMP  Editor in Chief  CHLOE KOWALYK  News Editor  Earlier in the semester, there was controversy over statements made and posted online by Dr. Stephen Kershnar, a distinguished teaching professor in philosophy at SUNY Fredonia.  After his statements caught a lot of attention online and a student-created petition to fire......

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. By clicking any link on this page, you are permitting us to set cookies. Accept Read More