Initiative brings regenerative farming to SUNY Fredonia dining
The university has begun incorporating nutrient-dense, locally grown produce from Maggitti Farms into its campus dining services....
Food
Why Dunkin’ Donuts is better than Tim Hortons, from the perspective of a WNY native
DAN QUAGLIANA Managing Editor OK, I’m fully aware that this article is going to get me canceled across the entire campus. And don’t mistake my intentions — I am in no way saying that Tim Hortons is bad. I’ve eaten their food and drank their drinks my entire life. I’m......
Abbie’s Thanksgiving food tier list
ABBIE MILLER Editor-in-Chief, Thanksgiving Food Connoisseur S-Tier Items Mac and cheese: Look at that picture and tell me your mouth didn’t just start watering. That’s right — you can’t. This may be a hot take, but I firmly believe that mac and cheese belongs on everyone’s Thanksgiving Day platter. It......
[OPINION] McEwen Café is superior to Mason Café
SARA LODESPOTO Special to The Leader As you read the title of this article, you might have some questions. How can two cafés, both owned by SUNY Fredonia, with similar employees and prices, be different? Better yet, how can you have a favorite? Just because it’s the same café, doesn’t......
County health department declares Lena’s Pizza safe after YikYak scare
DAN QUAGLIANA Managing Editor Warning: This article contains strong language. About three weeks ago, a Facebook post by a Fredonia community member was shared on the social media platform YikYak that detailed a health concern at Lena’s Pizza, Subs & Wings, a popular eatery in downtown Fredonia. The post explained......
Cranston Marché’s ice cream station receives makeover
CALYPSO-SKY HAHN-MAURER Special to The Leader When returning to SUNY Fredonia for the fall semester, students might have expected to come back to the Cranston Marché to enjoy a bowl of ice cream. Instead, the ice cream bar was replaced with a gluten-free station. The real question: Why the change? ......
Dishing some insider knowledge on meal plans and dining halls
ABIGAIL JACOBSON News Editor If there’s one important thing you should know about SUNY Fredonia, it’s your meal plans and where to use them. Fredonia has two main dining halls, the Cranston Marché and Willy C’s. Fredonia also has two Faculty Student Association (FSA) run cafes, as well as a......
El Negocio Latin Cuisine brings a hint of Puerto Rico to Fredonia
DOMINICK CORSI Special to The Leader The food scene in Fredonia can be a perplexing subject to some. Sure, Willy C’s, Cranston Marche and Starbucks hold students over on campus, but off campus is where things get interesting. While it’s easy to get fast food on Bennett Road or some......
To eat or not to eat: a review of Fredonia’s dining options
MARISSA BURR Opinion Editor Transferring colleges is hard enough, between having to learn a different campus, make more friends and join new clubs. Adding in the fact that your school is in a town you’re totally unfamiliar with can increase that feeling of isolation many students fear come the start......
Where can I eat on campus?
CHLOE KOWALYK Editor in Chief *grumble grumble* It’s been a long day of classes and activities, and your stomach starts rumbling; it’s time for a snack. But where can you eat on campus? What kinds of food can you get? All dining halls and other eating facilities on campus are......