Campus News

Graduating senior requests refund from payroll office

Contributor to The LeaderApril 11, 2018

April 11, 2018

JACLYN SPIEZIA Staff Scallywag This year, Jane Schmuck is completing her time at SUNY Fredonia with average grades and cords from a few insignificant clubs. After five years of doing nothing at this university, she is almost ready to snatch her degree from the hands of President Horvath. Just......

Scallion

Soon to be college grad completely loses it

Contributor to The LeaderApril 11, 2018

April 11, 2018

MORGAN HENDERSON Staff Scallywag Tod Ramsey, a SUNY Fredonia senior, was found on the top floor of Maytum Hall throwing anything imaginable at the windows — the windows that don’t open and have non-breakable glass. A SUNY Fredonia employee said, “By the time I got back to my office......

Opinion

From the Desk of Ben Anderson, Copy Editor: The fortunate future of Fredonia philosophy: an introspective

Contributor to The LeaderApril 11, 2018August 15, 2019

April 11, 2018August 15, 2019

Implemented in the spring of the past academic year, the “Right Serving, Right Sizing” plan encouraged academic department heads to review their own curriculums in an overall attempt to increase enrollment for future classes. The plan also set out to add more courses, integrating multiple disciplines, hopefully encouraging student interest......

Life & Arts

Fredonia’s police department hosting community cleanup

Contributor to The LeaderApril 11, 2018August 16, 2019

April 11, 2018August 16, 2019

STEPHEN SACCO Special to The Leader April is the month of the Earth, which means it’s time to clean and tidy up our environment. This is the first year that the police department is hosting a community cleanup, and they wish to continue hosting these types of events in......

Sports

‘Around the World for Yeardley’ continues to raise awareness on Fredonia’s campus

Contributor to The LeaderApril 11, 2018

April 11, 2018

AVRIL KING Social Media Manager and Assistant Sports Editor For the second year in a row, Fredonia will be participating in an awareness walk for domestic violence. “Around the World for Yeardley” is an event recognized by all SUNY schools, this year on Wednesday, April 18 from 11 a.m.......

Opinion

The Buffalo Diocese could do so much more

Contributor to The LeaderApril 11, 2018September 2, 2019

April 11, 2018September 2, 2019

DAN ORZECHOWSKI News Editor Last week I wrote an article that connected a former chaplain of Fredonia’s Newman Center to sexual violence, and it was one of the toughest pieces I’ve had to write. I come from a small New England town, where Catholicism dominates the community. Growing up,......

News

Fredonia’s budget situation is ‘not the end of the Earth’

Contributor to The LeaderApril 11, 2018

April 11, 2018

DAN ORZECHOWSKI News Editor Since the early 2000s, Fredonia has been in a financial deficit. Throughout the years, this hasn’t been a huge problem, but now that reserve funds are dwindling, the issue is more of a concern. The future of the budget was discussed for much of a......

Life & Arts

Fredonia Art Forum demoted from ‘constituted’ to ‘chartered’

Contributor to The LeaderApril 11, 2018

April 11, 2018

QUINTIN JAMES Assistant Sports Editor Last Thursday, the Student Association (SA) held a general body meeting in room G-26 in McEwen Hall, where they voted on the status of Fredonia’s Art Forum and their program “In Site/On Site.” Fredonia Art Forum creates different programs, such as “In Sight/On Site,”......

News

Former chaplain of Fredonia’s Newman Center is linked to sexual misconduct

Contributor to The LeaderApril 4, 2018

April 4, 2018

DAN ORZECHOWSKI and SETH MICHAEL MEYER News Editor and Assistant News Editor A list of 42 priests who have been accused of sexual conduct with minors was released on March 20 by Bishop Richard J. Malone. On that list is the Rev. Edward J. Walker, who served as dean......

News

Get a closer look at the stars with Fredonia’s Observatory

Contributor to The LeaderApril 4, 2018

April 4, 2018

ALIX SMITH Special to The Leader “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away . . . ” . . . Just kidding! Nevertheless, in this galaxy, the Fredonia Observatory will open its doors for a second time. A success in Spring 2017, Dr. Michael Dunham, assistant......

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‘Around the World for Yeardley’ continues to raise awareness on Fredonia’s campus

The Buffalo Diocese could do so much more

Fredonia’s budget situation is ‘not the end of the Earth’

Fredonia Art Forum demoted from ‘constituted’ to ‘chartered’

Former chaplain of Fredonia’s Newman Center is linked to sexual misconduct

Get a closer look at the stars with Fredonia’s Observatory