Fredonia

Fredonia sports update

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 8, 2021September 8, 2021

September 8, 2021September 8, 2021

ANTHONY GETTINO Sports Editor This past week saw a return to action for our Blue Devils participating in fall sports. After the lengthy time off due to COVID-19, this is the first time these teams have competed since 2019. Men and women’s soccer, women’s volleyball, women’s tennis, and men and......

Life & Arts

Activities Night returns to an in-person event

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 2021

September 7, 2021September 7, 2021

NIKKI INDELICATO Staff Writer The sounds of students enamored Dod’s Grove Wednesday, Sept. 3. Clubs gathered around with the hopes of getting to share their common interests with some new prospective students and members. Students could be spotted promoting their clubs with cow bells, posters and music at their tables.......

Life & Arts

Fredonia’s annual Farm Festival continues to bring community together

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 6, 2021September 6, 2021

September 6, 2021September 6, 2021

ALYSSA BUMP Editor in Chief Under the sweltering August sun, the Fredonia Farm Festival brought locals, college students, volunteers, performers and vendors to the Chautauqua County Fairgrounds from Aug. 27 to Aug. 29. Normally, the festival is held in Barker Commons, but due to construction, it was relocated to the......

Life & Arts

Top five best study spots on campus

Contributor to The LeaderJune 14, 2021June 14, 2021

June 14, 2021June 14, 2021

CHLOE KOWALYK News Editor When it comes to academics, SUNY Fredonia’s campus is more than just a pretty sight. Numerous study spaces are scattered around the college’s 266-acre campus. When students feel they need a break from studying in their dorm rooms, they can look to these spaces for a......

Life & Arts

Fun around Fredonia: Places to go, things to see

Jules HoeptingJune 14, 2021June 16, 2021

June 14, 2021June 16, 2021

JULES HOEPTING, Managing Editor Things to do on-campus. It’s your first semester at Fredonia, and you don’t know what people do for fun in vineyard country. If you’re on campus without personal transportation, no need to let boredom creep in. As the semester is rolling, events get going and you’ll......

Opinion

What I wish I would’ve known as a freshman

Contributor to The LeaderJune 11, 2021June 11, 2021

June 11, 2021June 11, 2021

CARLY SUMMERSON Special to The Leader Transitioning from high school to college can be a scary thing. I would know; I came from a place where I knew almost everyone by name since I was a kid to a random town in Western New York where I knew no one. ......

News

What will Fall 2021 at SUNY Fredonia look like?

Contributor to The LeaderJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021

June 10, 2021June 10, 2021

CHLOE KOWALYK News Editor With recent updates in CDC guidelines and an increase in vaccination rates, many students are wondering what next semester at SUNY Fredonia is going to look like. According to SUNY Fredonia, the campus is hoping to reach a “near normal,” which will replace the image of......

Life & Arts

The ultimate college move-in guide

Jules HoeptingJune 9, 2021June 9, 2021

June 9, 2021June 9, 2021

CHLOE KOWALYK News Editor Getting ready to move into your college dorm room for the first time is an exciting, yet nerve-racking experience. But what should you pack? This guide is sure to help you pack all the essentials (and fun stuff too) needed for dorm life. Before we dive......