Education

Second Trip with Albert the Fish

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 3, 2015

September 3, 2015

KRIS HARRIS Special to The Leader On Aug. 26, the energy never died at BJ’s as the bar held its first show of the new school year. The room was packed wall-to-wall with not only students, but residents of Fredonia as well, who were eager to hear what the night......

News

From Dublin to ‘Donia: Roger Byrne as Interim Dean

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 2, 2015

September 2, 2015

Roger Byrne as Interim Dean S. L. FULLER Editor in Chief Before Dec. 26, 1981, Dr. Roger Byrne, Interim Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, had never been on a plane. But on that day, he took what he calls a “leap of faith” and flew from......

Sports

Blue Devil Athletics welcome new assistant athletic trainers

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 2, 2015

September 2, 2015

MICHELLE HALE Sports Editor Fredonia athletics recently gained two new assistant athletic trainers to the department: Erin Lanni and Kelly Wilson. Before pursuing her athletic training career, Lanni attended Roanoke College, where in 2013 she received a Bachelor of Science degree in athletic training. At Roanoke, she was a student......

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Web exclusive: the weekend formerly known as ‘FRED Fest’

Contributor to The LeaderMay 8, 2015

May 8, 2015

STAFF REPORT Fredonia students enjoyed the first warm weather days of the spring season on the weekend of May 1 through May 3. As temperatures rose and the library lost its busy bustle, students took advantage of the first fruits of springtime and spent time enjoying......

Life & Arts

Queer Fredonia: An Interactive Performance Project educates students Performance brings awareness to struggles faced by queer students

Contributor to The LeaderMay 8, 2015

May 8, 2015

AMANDA DEDIE Staff Writer Queer Fredonia: An Interactive Performance Project is, according to its flyer, “a performance that focuses on the lives of queer students on campus — featuring poetry and monologues.” On May 2, the Women’s and Gender Studies Program and Pride Alliance co-sponsored the event, hoping to bring......

Life & Arts

Sunny’s presents its first drag show

Contributor to The LeaderMay 8, 2015

May 8, 2015

CARLY KNASZAK Staff Writer Sunny’s first ever drag show took place Wednesday, April 29. The show was called “Drag It Out, It’s The End” and was hosted by Kimmi Moore. The night was to celebrate Kimmi Moore’s last show since she is leaving Buffalo’s very famous Club Marcella. The club......

News

Horvath presents annual budget in Rosch Many student fees to increase in order to close deficit

Contributor to The LeaderMay 8, 2015

May 8, 2015

CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer On Monday, April 27, President Virginia Horvath presented the preliminary version of the 2015-2016 Fredonia budget at the annual President’s Budget Presentation in Rosch Recital Hall. Horvath presented a PowerPoint outlining just exactly what is being changed and what the goals are for the next budget.......

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James D. Douglas to speak at commencement ceremony Fredonia alumnus is Director of Human Resources at the Smithsonian Institution

Contributor to The LeaderMay 8, 2015September 2, 2019

May 8, 2015September 2, 2019

COLIN PERRY Special to The Leader As another academic year is coming to a close, another class of students is preparing for life beyond Fredonia. More than 1,300 students are eligible to participate in the upcoming commencement ceremony, and over 900 are expected to walk across the stage in Steele......

Life & Arts

Advice Column: Finding inspiration from your peers

Contributor to The LeaderMay 7, 2015

May 7, 2015

BRIONA SAAS Special to The Leader You are now reading the last issue of The Leader for Spring 2015. Do you know what that means? Summer is just around the corner! To many of us, this is a time when we just want to get out of here as soon......

News

Department of Theatre and Dance receives national accreditation

Contributor to The LeaderMay 7, 2015

May 7, 2015

KORTNEY YOUNG Special to The Leader The Department of Theatre and Dance (TADA) is proud to announce that it has recently received accreditation from the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST). Tom Loughlin, the chair of TADA, as well as other faculty members, have been pursuing this goal for......

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Second Trip with Albert the Fish

From Dublin to ‘Donia: Roger Byrne as Interim Dean

Blue Devil Athletics welcome new assistant athletic trainers

Web exclusive: the weekend formerly known as ‘FRED Fest’

Queer Fredonia: An Interactive Performance Project educates students Performance brings awareness to struggles faced by queer students

Sunny’s presents its first drag show

Horvath presents annual budget in Rosch Many student fees to increase in order to close deficit

James D. Douglas to speak at commencement ceremony Fredonia alumnus is Director of Human Resources at the Smithsonian Institution

Advice Column: Finding inspiration from your peers

Department of Theatre and Dance receives national accreditation