Food

Ask Fairy Godmother – Your place to bippity boppity bitch

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 20, 2018August 15, 2019

September 20, 2018August 15, 2019

Dear Fairy Godmother, My mom always told me that the friends she made in college were the friends she kept for life. I’m a freshman this year so I was really hoping Mom’s wisdom would prove to be true, but I’m starting to doubt it. I live in a suite......

Life & Arts

I’d App That: My Fitness Pal

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 19, 2018

September 19, 2018

ELYSE GRIECO Life & Arts Editor Let’s be honest: we’re all in the same boat as college students. It’s only a few weeks in and we’re already bombarded with school work. It’s when I’m extremely exhausted and sidetracked that I find myself not putting the important things, like my......

Scallion

Off-campus senior prepares for her daily 15-hour parking spot search

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 7, 2018

September 7, 2018

COOPER LINCOLN Parking Lot Enthusiast Packing her trunk to the brim with gear that would make a doomsday prepper proud, Fredonia senior Jamie Dodge leaves her apartment on Southeast Main Street at 6 p.m. on Sunday to make it to class on time for her 9 a.m. class the......

Opinion

A new semester resolution to consider: Read a damn book

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 7, 2018

September 7, 2018

SETH MICHAEL MEYER Staff Writer I was recently scolded on social media for having shared an article which suggested that libraries should be privatized. “Hands off our public services,” this young Facebook warrior said. I merely shared the article because it was an interesting perspective and a good one,......

Life & Arts

Brews Under Review – May the ‘fourth’ be with you: Redeye Jedi

Contributor to The LeaderMay 9, 2018

May 9, 2018

MELISSA FUCHS Staff Writer This past Friday, while many Fredonia students were partaking in off-campus Fred Fest, I decided to take a trip to the local watering hole — after all, what better way is there to celebrate “May The Fourth”? Given the reputation of Fred Fest’s sort of......

Scallion

The adventures of Hal Scallion: an epic journey through Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderMay 9, 2018

May 9, 2018

JACLYN SPIEZIA Staff Scallywag Hal Scallion cannot believe that his first semester at SUNY Fredonia is almost over. What better way to end the semester, Hal thought, than to enjoy the warm weather and go for a hike. Some of his friends warned him not to take the......

News

Despite an increase in recipients, concerns still linger for scholarship

Contributor to The LeaderMay 2, 2018

May 2, 2018

DAN ORZECHOWSKI News Editor As of last week, 641 currently enrolled undergraduate students are receiving the Excelsior scholarship, a “completion initiative” designed by Governor Andrew Cuomo’s office. Entering the scholarship’s second year, about 15 percent of Fredonia’s student population is benefiting from the scholarship. Combined, the scholarships amount to......

News

Expenditures have risen while state support remains steady: How Fredonia plans to climb out of its structural deficit

Contributor to The LeaderMay 2, 2018

May 2, 2018

DAN ORZECHOWSKI and JOSH RANNEY News Editor and Assistant News Editor Since 2007, Fredonia has been in a structural deficit. Throughout the years, this hasn’t been a huge problem, but now that reserve funds are dwindling, the issue is more of a concern. In the 2007-2008 academic year,......

Life & Arts

Brews Under Review: Pretzel Bender

Contributor to The LeaderApril 4, 2018

April 4, 2018

MELISSA FUCHS Staff Writer Admittedly, this week has been a whirlwind for me, and I honestly couldn’t think of a better way to unwind than a visit to EBC West. The great thing about EBC is the perfect combination of atmosphere and food. I find it comforting to sit......

Opinion

From the Desk of Claire O’Reilly, Editor in Chief

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018August 15, 2019

March 7, 2018August 15, 2019

I’m sitting at my kitchen table in Eisenhower 208B, my head is pounding and my stomach is so empty that I am in physical pain. My energy level is at zero, and I’m staring at a plate of chocolate cupcakes smothered in chocolate frosting. After five minutes, I cave......

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