Photo gallery: Blue skies with the Blue Devil
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NBA Play-In Tournament explained
MEYER MCCAULSKY Special to The Leader On August 15, 2020, NBA fans got a taste of the Play-In Tournament when the Portland Trail Blazers faced the Memphis Grizzlies. This was known as the Play-In Game, and whoever won had a date with the first-seeded Los Angeles Lakers, who ended up......
SUNY Fredonia’s Q&A with Pete Davidson
JULES HOEPTING Design Editor On May 3, Fredonia students and faculty scrolled through Instagram or Twitter and saw a post from Spectrum that caught their attention: “A Virtual Q and A with Pete Davidson” on May 6. Davidson is one of the youngest hires at “Saturday Night Live” and Ariana......
[SATIRE] Fredonia student starting squirrel club
JULES HOEPTING Design Editor Jodee Doe was sipping on coffee on the Starbucks patio when she beheld a sight that inspired her: a squirrel perched on a bicycle while consuming bread. The squirrel’s fascinating behavior reminded Doe of her friend, John Smith, who chose to attend Cornell University over SUNY......
Empathy: “The Showpiece of Resumes”
MADISON BLASZ Special to The Leader Did you know that empathy is an important skill that will serve you well in many areas of your life? Most people do not know that you can show empathy within your resume and even your workplace. When you’re empathetic toward those you work......
[SATIRE] Amid director’s cut fad, “Seinfeld” cut rumors raise eyebrows
MATTHEW BAUM Editor of the Scallion and “Seinfeld” Aficionado Big news broke last week as Jerry Seinfeld threw his hat into the ring of speculative extended cuts of cultural milestones. Seinfeld, best known for his role as Barry B. Benson in the hit 2007 film, “Bee Movie” announced that he......
Kesha and AJR take on SUNYFEST
CHLOE KOWALYK Asst. News Editor For the first time ever, SUNY featured a systemwide virtual music festival on Saturday, April 24. A few weeks before the concert, all SUNY students were sent a survey where they could vote for the opening and main acts for the event. The virtual concert......
[SATIRE] Finding (and kissing?) the Mason arsonist! Hot drama!
JAY BYRONStaff Scallywag In case you didn’t know, in 2019 someone was setting fire to Mason Hall garbage cans. From my understanding, and from the police blotters (not the Scallion ones but those work too for the most accurate police blotters), they reported at least five fires started in Mason.......
Neat nature near Fredonia
JULES HOEPTING Design Editor Fredonia, N.Y. is a pretty good place to be. Housing is comparatively cheap, you’re an hour away from a major city, Buffalo, an hour away from another large city in a different state, Erie, and an hour away from the largest state park in New York,......