Campus News

Pride Alliance to screen documentary on Islam and intersectionality

Contributor to The LeaderApril 26, 2017

April 26, 2017

JAMES LILLIN Staff Writer On April 26, 2017, in McEwen 209 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Pride Alliance will host a screening of “A Sinner in Mecca” by documentarian Parvez Sharma, followed by a discussion with Sharma immediately after the screening. The idea for the event originally came when......

News

Right Serving, Right Sizing leaves uncertainty for department futures

Contributor to The LeaderApril 26, 2017

April 26, 2017

DAN ORZECHOWSKI Assistant News Editor Each department within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) is preparing for significant scheduling changes and curricula adaptations. Right Serving, Right Sizing (RSRS), the plan initiated by President Virginia Horvath, is expected to help combat Fredonia’s low enrollment. In a RSRS report,......

Life & Arts

English seniors team up with community libraries for ‘Beyond Human’: Events explore animals in literature

Contributor to The LeaderApril 26, 2017

April 26, 2017

BETHANY CLANCY Staff Writer This month the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus County Library System is teaming up with Fredonia’s Department of English capstone class to explore the topic of animals in literature. This features a variety of readings related to animals. The capstone class is doing this to replace the......

Life & Arts

Diverse bill raises dollars for dogs at BJ’s

Contributor to The LeaderApril 26, 2017

April 26, 2017

[metaslider id=9244] MORGAN HENDERSON Special to The Leader BJ’s, Last Call Entertainment and the Senior Challenge Committee came together to give a good show for a good cause. It was the owner of BJ’s idea to have an event for the Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue......

Life & Arts

Big Band and Jazz Band take over EBC

Contributor to The LeaderApril 26, 2017August 15, 2019

April 26, 2017August 15, 2019

MOLLY VANDENBERG Staff Writer Fredonia is definitely known for its lively music scene. Sometimes you need a little break from the common rock or punk shows. On April 22, Ellicottville Brewing Company’s upper level was packed with people of all ages in anticipation for the jazz......

Life & Arts

Fredonia Dance Ensemble features seniors’ final hurrah

Contributor to The LeaderApril 26, 2017August 16, 2019

April 26, 2017August 16, 2019

LERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer Talented dancers. Choreography from around the world. What is there not to like? This week, one of the campus’s annual favorites returns. The Fredonia Dance Ensemble, showcasing student’s year long work, will grace audiences with new and quality dance pieces from......

Life & Arts

Orchesis celebrates differences in ‘Mosaic’

Contributor to The LeaderApril 26, 2017

April 26, 2017

[metaslider id=9245] ZOE KIRIAZIS Staff Writer If you were to ask the president of Fredonia’s dance company, Orchesis, a dancer is “someone who’s not measured by their technique, but the hours they spend practicing.” On April 20 and 21, at Fredonia High School, Orchesis produced their......

Life & Arts

Writers’ Ring finishes year with poetry festival

Contributor to The LeaderApril 26, 2017

April 26, 2017

AMBER MATTICE Life & Arts Editor Poetry is a unique art form when it stands alone. It is powerful and moving for many people. When a performance aspect is added and people come together to perform their own poetry in one place, it becomes something more. On......

Sports

Men’s baseball eliminated from playoffs by Brockport

Contributor to The LeaderApril 26, 2017

April 26, 2017

[metaslider id=9207] QUINTIN JAMES Staff Writer While Fredonia’s men’s baseball team had winning momentum going into a doubleheader against Brockport, they were ultimately eliminated from SUNYAC playoffs on April 23. Before their big series with Brockport started, the Fredonia men’s baseball team had two games on their schedule that......

Scallion

United we stand, in Pepsi we trust: Supersoak that ho

Contributor to The LeaderApril 26, 2017

April 26, 2017

PATRICK BENNETT Staff Lampoonist In a surprising turn of events, the popular airline you associate with humiliating assault, United Airlines, has taken a tip from PepsiCo advertising in serving the cold drink to help eliminate onboard violence. United Airlines CEO Boris Dilitant had much to say about the......

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Pride Alliance to screen documentary on Islam and intersectionality

Right Serving, Right Sizing leaves uncertainty for department futures

English seniors team up with community libraries for ‘Beyond Human’: Events explore animals in literature

Diverse bill raises dollars for dogs at BJ’s

Big Band and Jazz Band take over EBC

Fredonia Dance Ensemble features seniors’ final hurrah

Orchesis celebrates differences in ‘Mosaic’

Writers’ Ring finishes year with poetry festival

Men’s baseball eliminated from playoffs by Brockport

United we stand, in Pepsi we trust: Supersoak that ho