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Invest in SUNY

Contributor to The LeaderApril 23, 2015

April 23, 2015

CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer Fredonia president Dr. Virginia Horvath and the 63 other State University of New York (SUNY) Presidents have started a campaign asking the New York State Legislature to “Invest In SUNY.” The program is based on a consensus, between all 64 campuses, to try to achieve all......

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Senior chooses ‘Cheesy Friday’ over graduation

Contributor to The LeaderApril 22, 2015

April 22, 2015

TIM DENSMORE Special to the Lampoon Accounting major Joe Schumoe is 12 credit hours away from graduating. With one third of the semester remaining, he has decided he wants to fail. The reason — Cheesy Friday. “I don’t think I’m ready to give up Cheesy Friday,” said Schumoe as he......

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Singers take the spotlight in SOTA master class

Contributor to The LeaderApril 22, 2015September 2, 2019

April 22, 2015September 2, 2019

S. L. FULLER News Editor There’s a vocal technique that baritone David Small got from his wife, which she calls “caboosing.” “A trick for if you ever find yourself tripping over words is to start from the last syllable and … work your way back,” Small told senior Ashley Cappelli......

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Earth Month raises questions as to how ‘green’ the campus is

Contributor to The LeaderApril 22, 2015

April 22, 2015

COLIN PERRY Special to The Leader Students may have noticed that the lights on the President’s house have turned green, as part of the ongoing celebration of Earth Month on campus. But how green really is the university as a whole? This is a question that may have surprising answers.......

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University Senate votes in changes to gen ed program Program to be implemented in Fall 2017

Contributor to The LeaderApril 9, 2015

April 9, 2015

MEGHAN GUATTERY Assistant News Editor After rejecting an original proposal in early October, the University Senate has voted in a new set of changes to the Fredonia General Education Program with a 32–12 victory. The proposal, which is set to be put in place for incoming students of......

Life & Arts

Advice Column: Dealing with money in college

Contributor to The LeaderApril 9, 2015

April 9, 2015

BRIONA SAAS Special to The Leader If you were lucky enough to partake in an Easter egg hunt this past weekend and you found some cash when you opened up your eggs, good for you. You may be thinking that we’re too old for Easter egg hunts, but......

Life & Arts

New class spotlight: Intro to Piano Technology

Contributor to The LeaderApril 8, 2015

April 8, 2015

CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer The piano: it’s been around for centuries and is such a huge part of our culture — but have you ever wondered just how this instrument works? As it turns out, you’re in luck. Fredonia is now offering MUS 376 Intro to Piano Technology,......

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S.T.E.P.S hosts new sex-ed event

Contributor to The LeaderApril 8, 2015August 17, 2019

April 8, 2015August 17, 2019

CARLY KNASZAK Staff Writer Students all over campus have been raising their eyebrows during the past few weeks; posters started announcing that Students Teaching Equals Positive Sexuality, or S.T.E.P.S, will be hosting “I <3 Female Orgasm!” on Tuesday, March 31. I was intrigued by what this event could mean.......

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Jericho Brown visits for first Visiting Writers event of the semester

Contributor to The LeaderApril 1, 2015

April 1, 2015

KORTNEY YOUNG Special to The Leader Aimee Nezhukumatathil, professor of English and director of the Mary Louise White Visiting Writers Series for fourteen years, introduced the first writer for the Spring semester of 2015 to Fredonia on Thursday, March 26, in McEwen Hall. Nezhukumatathil has given several readings......

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Faculty Spotlight: Professor’s original work performed at Carnegie Hall Harmonia Chamber Singers performed Deemer’s composition in Weill Recital Hall

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2015August 15, 2019

March 26, 2015August 15, 2019

MEGHAN GUATTERY Assistant News Editor If you had asked college-aged Rob Deemer what he thought he would do when he finished his studies, he would have told you he would be teaching band at a suburban Chicago high school. College-aged Deemer could not have been more wrong. Today, he is......

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Invest in SUNY

Senior chooses ‘Cheesy Friday’ over graduation

Singers take the spotlight in SOTA master class

Earth Month raises questions as to how ‘green’ the campus is

University Senate votes in changes to gen ed program Program to be implemented in Fall 2017

Advice Column: Dealing with money in college

New class spotlight: Intro to Piano Technology

S.T.E.P.S hosts new sex-ed event

Jericho Brown visits for first Visiting Writers event of the semester

Faculty Spotlight: Professor’s original work performed at Carnegie Hall Harmonia Chamber Singers performed Deemer’s composition in Weill Recital Hall