Environment

Nisker’s ‘A Sticky Situation’ shows Fredonia the gloom of gum

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2014

March 12, 2014

S. L. FULLER Staff Writer I’m a fan of documentaries; they’re my favorite thing to watch on Netflix. But when I heard that I would be reporting on a documentary about gum, I wasn’t expecting much. I don’t care about gum. I’m not even a regular chewer of gum. So......

Life & Arts

VAP hosts two dynamic artists

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 5, 2014

March 5, 2014

Visiting artist Mark Hosford visited Fredonia Thursday for a Visiting Artist lecture. His work was shown the following night in conjunction with Craig LaRotonda’s sculptures and paintings, above, in the Marion Art Gallery Photo courtesy of Mary Laing / Special to The Leader HANNA NEUMANN Staff Writer “As artists, we......

News

Fredonia drops in greenhouse gases

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 5, 2014

March 5, 2014

JACK HODGENS Special to The Leader SUNY Fredonia has decreased the emission of greenhouse gases in an attempt to further benefit the environment. Many policies have been changed in order to continue this desired effect by not only the faculty of Fredonia, but also the students who wish to improve......

News

Gum documentary sticks to audience

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 5, 2014

March 5, 2014

S.L. FULLER Staff Writer Being an audience member for a test screening of a new documentary is not an opportunity that comes along often. But SUNY Fredonia students and members of the surrounding community got the opportunity to attend the initial viewing of “A Sticky Situation.” This documentary by Canadian......

Life & Arts

Mason goes ‘a la mode’ for Poetry and Pie

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 4, 2014August 17, 2019

February 4, 2014August 17, 2019

HANNA NEUMANN Staff Writer “Maybe this house has magic poetry powers,” said Peter Mason, senior English major and creative writing minor who was the a la mode poet at the Poetry and Pie Night on Jan. 31, 2014 in a select poet’s home. The featured writer was author Jade Sylvan......

News

What the frack is going on? The debate and impact of converting the NRG plant from coal to natural gas

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 4, 2013

December 4, 2013

Wendy Mahnk Special to The Leader What the frack is going on? If NRG’s Dunkirk facility is repowered as a natural gas refinery, the question that will be on many people’s mind is where is the natural gas coming from? More specifically, will it be coming from the controversial hydrofracking......

Life & Arts

Chris O’Dell on gender, drugs and rock ‘n roll

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 6, 2013September 1, 2019

November 6, 2013September 1, 2019

EILEEN MOWREY Assistant Reverb Editor Last Tuesday, Chris O’Dell, author of “Miss O’Dell: My Hard Days and Long Nights with The Beatles, The Stones, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, and the Women They Loved,” shared with Fredonia students what it was like to work with some of the biggest rock and......

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Pilot exhibit at Birdhaus

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 10, 2013

October 10, 2013

ALYSSA HUNTER Special to The Leader This past Saturday evening was the kickoff to student ran, growing community exhibit at Birdhaus. The popular off-campus gallery from last year is back and opened with talented artists in both music and visual arts. Resident Brandon Perdomo talked about what to expect for......

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Performing Arts Company to stage production in cemetery

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2013

September 25, 2013

COURTNEE CESTA Special to The Leader The scenic design of a staged production can only bring an audience so far into the production’s world. However, when the production is placed into the site in which it is set, an audience becomes even more immersed into the world of the characters.......

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The International Perspective of Contemporary Art

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 11, 2013

September 11, 2013

ALYSSA HUNTER Special to The Leader Friday night: the room of the exhibit was overwhelmed with the whispers of curious viewers. Some more vocal than others with words such as, “bizarre,” and “inventive.” The expressive observers wandered about and witnessed the large scaled, colored photographs, an installation piece, four movies,......

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Nisker’s ‘A Sticky Situation’ shows Fredonia the gloom of gum

VAP hosts two dynamic artists

Fredonia drops in greenhouse gases

Gum documentary sticks to audience

Mason goes ‘a la mode’ for Poetry and Pie

What the frack is going on? The debate and impact of converting the NRG plant from coal to natural gas

Chris O’Dell on gender, drugs and rock ‘n roll

Pilot exhibit at Birdhaus

Performing Arts Company to stage production in cemetery

The International Perspective of Contemporary Art