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Volleyball splits conference matches

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDYLAN FORMAN Staff Writer The women’s volleyball team competed on Saturday against SUNY Oswego before playing SUNY Geneseo later in the day. The women lost the first set 25-20 against Oswego and were never able to recover. They lost the next two sets by scores of 25-16 and 25-9. Over......

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Princesses and minions and superheroes … oh my! Phi Mu Alpha hosts Safe Halloween for ninth year

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesMEGHAN GUATTERY Staff Writer On Saturday Oct. 25, a seemingly endless number of Cinderellas, minions and woodland creatures took over Mason Hall for the ninth annual Safe Halloween. Hosted by Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Safe Halloween has been a tradition at Fredonia since 2006. “It’s hard to be able to......

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Times have changed The evolution of queer culture at Fredonia: 1950s to today

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2014August 18, 2019

October 29, 2014August 18, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutesCOURTNEE CESTA Managing Editor “It was another world back then.” As queer America has changed, so, too, has Fredonia. Professor Emeritus John Malcolm was a student at Fredonia in the late 1950s, faculty until 1970 and sat as the founding chair of the communication department from 1977-98. “I watched the......

Life & Arts

A ‘British Invasion’ of Rosch Recital Hall

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

Reading Time: 4 minutesJORIAN HOLKA Special to The Leader This past Thursday, Oct. 23, Fredonia’s very own Juliet J. Rosch Recital Hall was filled not only with eager and enthusiastic audience members of all ages, but also with the all-too-familiar sounds of a number of classic British rock bands. However, the night’s performance......

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Fredonia Pride Alliance renames Gay History Month Queer History Month encompasses all outside heterosexual norm

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesTYLER DEGENFELDER and S. L. FULLER Special to The Leader and News Editor In 1994, the first ever instance of Gay History Month was celebrated in the U.S. Since then, it has expanded and is now celebrated all over the world. But this year, Fredonia’s Pride Alliance has decided to......

Sports

Transgender athlete Kye Allum to be keynote speaker at Pride Closing Ceremony

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesJORDYN HOLKA Reverb Editor Michael Jordan. Kobe Bryan. Shaquile O’Neal. Kye Allums. Above is a list of male basketball players who have made a name for themselves playing the sport they love. The first three individuals on the list have become household names, and the last individual on the list......

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Pride book club explores queer literature

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutesMARSHA COHEN Staff Writer Fredonia’s Pride Alliance is branching out with their very own book club. The Pride Book Club meets on Fridays to discuss literature pertaining to the queer community. It does not require attendance from Pride Alliance members but does provide an outlet for Fredonia students, faculty and......

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Rebuilding a ‘Safe Zone’ Efforts being made to increase presence of program on campus

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesMEGHAN GUATTERY Staff Writer While walking around campus, you may have noticed an upside down, triangular, rainbow colored sticker on the occasional office door. On these stickers are two short words: “Safe Zone” Although these stickers receive no more than a passing glance by students on their way to classes,......

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A cryptanalyst, nurse, and rocket scientist: queer contributors ‘The Imitation Game’ to document life of gay mathematician

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesCHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer Do you recognize any of these names: Alan Turing, Florence Nightingale, or James Pollack? If you do, then you might know your history quite well. If not, here’s a lesson on these figures. Alan Turing was a British mathematician and cryptanalyst who worked with the Allies......

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‘From Friends to Family’

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesAMANDA DEDIE Special to The Leader Pride Alliance has created the “From Friends to Family” mentor/mentee program. It was conceived by Amanda Pruden, a senior majoring in women and gender studies and public relations, and the president of Pride Alliance. The program helps to foster friendships and family through the......

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Volleyball splits conference matches

Princesses and minions and superheroes … oh my! Phi Mu Alpha hosts Safe Halloween for ninth year

Times have changed The evolution of queer culture at Fredonia: 1950s to today

A ‘British Invasion’ of Rosch Recital Hall

Fredonia Pride Alliance renames Gay History Month Queer History Month encompasses all outside heterosexual norm

Transgender athlete Kye Allum to be keynote speaker at Pride Closing Ceremony

Pride book club explores queer literature

Rebuilding a ‘Safe Zone’ Efforts being made to increase presence of program on campus

A cryptanalyst, nurse, and rocket scientist: queer contributors ‘The Imitation Game’ to document life of gay mathematician

‘From Friends to Family’