Education

Stand up by sitting down

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2015

October 13, 2015

[metaslider id=3846] AMANDA DEDIE News Editor The increase in the number of students in wheelchairs this past Monday was not a trick of the imagination. The Students with Disabilities Union and Student Association (SA) partnered to hold the first Stand Up by Sitting Down event. Burgandi Rakoska, a senior......

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Never-ending construction Annual budget contains upcoming construction projects

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2015

October 13, 2015

COLIN PERRY Staff Writer Returning students and faculty to Fredonia know that the only things certain in life are death, taxes and construction. The annual Consolidated Operating Budget released by the Department for Finance and Administration last week contains information on a number of upcoming construction projects slated to begin......

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Women in the world of drag

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2015

October 13, 2015

NAOMI LYNCH Social Media Manager Two weeks ago, Pride Alliance held its annual Fall Drag Show. A popular event on campus, it traditionally features men dressing up as drag queens and women dressing up as drag kings to compete for the title of Mr. and Ms. Drag Fredonia. Drag......

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Phi Mu Alpha celebrates 117 years

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2015August 16, 2019

October 13, 2015August 16, 2019

[metaslider id=3862] REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor Last Wednesday evening, a small crowd filed into Rosch Recital Hall to listen to the music of the brothers of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia during their Founder’s Day Recital. The recital fell on Oct. 7, a day late of the 117th anniversary of......

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Laverne Cox and Caitlyn Jenner face off in competitive venn diagram

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2015

October 13, 2015

PHYLLIS T. CUPP Lampoonist The trans community has earned a lot of recognition in recent years. Although 2015 saw the release of “Stonewall,” the whitewashed story of a cisgender male that deviates almost entirely from the true events of the Stonewall Riots, our generation has recently been exposed to......

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Saudi National Day

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

October 7, 2015

[metaslider id=3663] CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer While Sept. 23 marked the official Saudi National Day, Sept. 29 was a time of celebration and exchange of cultures for many students at Fredonia. For the past few years, the Saudi Student Club has hosted an event in which it shares with the......

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New Fredonia budget raises prices Projected college costs rise more than $850

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

October 7, 2015

COLIN PERRY Staff Writer Last week, Fredonia released its annual Consolidated Operating Budget, providing the definitive word on the university’s financial situation for the coming year in the face of a number of ongoing struggles. The document, produced by the division of Finance and Administration, details the predicted costs and......

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Quartet Conversations Shanghai Quartet gives lectures and master classes

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

October 7, 2015

MARIA MELCHIORRE Special to The Leader Over the course of the past week, Sep. 30 – Oct. 3, Fredonia has been honored to host the world-renowned Shanghai Quartet for a series of lectures, master classes and a performance. Joining the quartet was music education expert Roberta Guaspari-Tzavaras. The residency......

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Blurb: Dance Off

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

October 7, 2015

[metaslider id=3673] REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor Late Sunday afternoon, students, faculty and community members filed into the Steele Hall Fieldhouse to watch Orchesis’ first ever faculty dance-off, a competition which pitted different departments against one another. In the end the English Department won, with Iclal Vanwesenbeeck and Susan McGee’s......

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Savannah & The Kings take the EBC spotlight

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 6, 2015September 1, 2019

October 6, 2015September 1, 2019

VALERIE MUSSON Special to The Leader The first weekend in October means fall weather is officially upon us. Students who were able to brave the dropping temperatures and howling wind to head down to Ellicottville Brewing Company for a night of Savannah & The Kings certainly did not regret......

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Stand up by sitting down

Never-ending construction Annual budget contains upcoming construction projects

Women in the world of drag

Phi Mu Alpha celebrates 117 years

Laverne Cox and Caitlyn Jenner face off in competitive venn diagram

Saudi National Day

New Fredonia budget raises prices Projected college costs rise more than $850

Quartet Conversations Shanghai Quartet gives lectures and master classes

Blurb: Dance Off

Savannah & The Kings take the EBC spotlight