Campus News

Q&A: Rachael Smith

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 1, 2017

February 1, 2017

ZOE KIRIAZIS Staff Writer For visual and performing arts students, Fredonia provides many opportunities to display their artwork and perform independent projects. Many students produce work from established playwrights; however, the creation of original work is becoming more popular. On Jan. 20 at the Lanford House, the musical “Dollhouse” premiered......

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Campus food drive aims to feed students

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 8, 2016August 18, 2019

December 8, 2016August 18, 2019

ANGELINA DOHRE Special to the Leader For the first time ever, a food pantry will be held for students during the last two weeks of the semester. The Health and Counseling Center staff have recently become aware of the growing amount of students that are struggling with food instability.......

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Higher ed expert Goldrick-Rab lectures on college costs

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 8, 2016September 1, 2019

December 8, 2016September 1, 2019

CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer Last Wednesday, Nov. 30, Fredonia hosted activist and professor of Higher Education Policy and Sociology of Temple University Sara Goldrick-Rab for a lecture on the price of college. Goldrick-Rab is a national scholar and expert on college affordability and founder of the Wisconsin HOPE......

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Italian chefs in the making: Honors course focuses on Italy’s culinary culture

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 8, 2016

December 8, 2016

CURTIS LORD Special to The Leader Fifteen students are on their way to becoming the next Italian master chefs. Italian Food Culture in Practice is a specialty course that was offered to students in Fredonia’s Honors Program this semester. The curriculum, taught by Chiara De Santi, the coordinator of......

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Willy C’s new soda machine breaks

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 8, 2016

December 8, 2016

JACLYN SPIEZIA Special to the Lampoon If you often go to Centre Pointe, you may have noticed the new addition. We hardly ever get new things, so when we do, they really stick out. Sitting on the counter next to the old soda machine is a brand new soda machine.......

Opinion

Editorial: Why we want a refund on 2016

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 8, 2016September 2, 2019

December 8, 2016September 2, 2019

Editorial: Why we want a refund on 2016 The end of a year means many things: unrelenting holiday festivities, a panic to finish up work for the Fall semester, and year-in-review lists on every subject under the sun. Every year has its ups and downs, but The Leader’s editorial board......

Sports

November Athlete of the Month: Alexis Cheatham

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 8, 2016

December 8, 2016

JORDAN PATTERSON News Editor Even though senior accounting major Alexis Cheatham just crossed the 1,000 point milestone and was named SUNYAC player of week, she’s focused on a different achievement. “I was happy about it,” Cheatham said. “ I care more about winning though, so as long as we’re winning.”......

Sports

Bills Update: 17 beers for 17 years: Buffalo blunders in Oakland, blows 15 point lead

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 8, 2016

December 8, 2016

CURTIS HENRY Sports Editor Where were you when you were watching the game on Sunday? “I was in a bad place,” said Liam Kelly, a Fredonia student. That just about sums it up. It seems as though 2016 has been a new verse to the same song that Bills......

Sports

Men’s basketball struggles to maintain leads, win 1 of 3 games

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 8, 2016

December 8, 2016

[metaslider id=7955] QUINTIN JAMES Staff Writer Coming off a win in their last game, the Fredonia men’s basketball team looked to rebound and find their rhythm against Medaille college before starting a two-game home stand to kick off conference play. Medaille presented the Blue Devils an opportunity to gain momentum......

Life & Arts

Local music lock-in showcases student talent

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 8, 2016August 15, 2019

December 8, 2016August 15, 2019

SHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer Students from Fredonia made the decision to create a collaboration of music and creativity by having a local music lock-in on Saturday, Dec. 3. Eann Robinson, a senior music business major, with his friend Kiman Baldon or “DJ360,” a senior audio production major, hosted the event......

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Q&A: Rachael Smith

Campus food drive aims to feed students

Higher ed expert Goldrick-Rab lectures on college costs

Italian chefs in the making: Honors course focuses on Italy’s culinary culture

Willy C’s new soda machine breaks

Editorial: Why we want a refund on 2016

November Athlete of the Month: Alexis Cheatham

Bills Update: 17 beers for 17 years: Buffalo blunders in Oakland, blows 15 point lead

Men’s basketball struggles to maintain leads, win 1 of 3 games

Local music lock-in showcases student talent