Campus News

Canadaway house hosts first basement show

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015

September 25, 2015

[metaslider id=3237] VALERIE MUSSON Special to The Leader While most students were waking up Saturday morning feeling nothing but the consequences of their bad decisions from the night before, those who attended the intimate basement show at a house on Canadaway Street awoke with much more than that —......

Life & Arts

Breaking Stereotypes National Beat Poetry Festival begins this week

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015

September 25, 2015

CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer What comes to mind with the phrase “Beat poetry?” More likely than not, the first thing one might imagine is “Beatnik;” someone with a black turtleneck and bad facial hair, snapping their fingers while stringing together words he or she think makes him or her......

Life & Arts

Professor involved in debate over literary scandal

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015

September 25, 2015

RIANNA SEELIG Special to The Leader Cultural appropriation is not a new phenomenon. The sociological concept has developed for centuries, and continues to influence and negatively impact various cultures. For those who do not know, cultural appropriation occurs when an individual attempts to take on various elements of a......

News

Swing away the summer Fredonia Business Club to hold golf tournament

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015

September 25, 2015

JORDAN PATTERSON Special to The Leader The Fredonia Business Club’s sixth Annual Golf Tournament is almost in full swing. On Sunday, Oct. 4 the Cassadaga Country Club will be playing host to Fredonia Business Club’s Golf Tournament. This is a great opportunity for everyone to enjoy one last day......

News

NASA Learning Comes to Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015

September 25, 2015

SCOTT DOWNEY Special to The Leader One may think of Fredonia as primarily an arts college. President Virginia Horvath says that Fredonia is not just an arts institution. She believes that Fredonia has had a long history of science since the 1960s. “We have many graduates that have gone......

News

Sustainable fashion? Sustainability Committee to host Adam Rome

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015

September 25, 2015

CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer Today at 4 p.m., Fredonia will be hosting author Adam Rome in the Kelly Family Auditorium in the Science Center. This event is hosted by Fredonia’s Sustainability Committee. The speech is called, “Fashion Forward? The Environmental History of Style from Beaver Hats to iPhones.” Rome......

News

The votes are in Announcing the new class presidents

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015

September 25, 2015

AMANDA DEDIE Assistant News Editor The votes are in, and the new Student Association presidents and representatives have been announced. The new class presidents for the 2015-2016 school year are Joshua Ranney, freshman class; Mary Kay Taylor, sophomore class; Eduvijez Sanchez, junior class and Stephanie Willis, senior class. A......

News

Students spend $47.7 million in one year Economic impact study shows effect Fredonia has on community

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015

September 25, 2015

COLIN PERRY Staff Writer As students left Fredonia for the summer last May, the university unveiled a study that showed its effect on the local and state economies. According to the University at Buffalo’s (UB) Regional Institute, the college has an economic impact of $157 million in the local area......

Opinion

Old, cranky, and entirely satisfied FTDO

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015August 15, 2019

September 25, 2015August 15, 2019

RILEY STRAW Lampoon Editor When I was a freshman, many of my friends were seniors. When Christina Stock, the Editor in Chief of The Leader for Fall ‘12–Spring ‘13, asked me to start contributing, I was nervous. I remember sitting at my first content meeting, at the beginning of that......

Opinion

Editorial: Where we spend what little cash we have

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2015

September 25, 2015

Now the we have solid, concrete evidence that Fredonia students do, in fact, contribute to the economy in this area, The Leader staff reflected on where we spend the most money. Here’s what we came up with: Upper Crust Bake House The homemade bread literally melts in your mouth,......

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