63.59 F
Fredonia NY
November 4, 2024
Featured

Lovercolumn: The Transgender Experience

5th Quarter Column: Coop there it is

Peppermint from RuPaul’s Drag Race visits SUNY Fredonia

County health department declares Lena’s Pizza safe after YikYak scare

A Gen(s)erational Tennis Legacy

What will happen to freshmen who are attending Fredonia with…

Horoscopes: What should your sign dress up as for Halloween?

TADA to perform “Legally Blonde: The Musical”

Opinion on opinions

Why do 10-year-olds think they’re better than me at Dress…

The Leader

Gender & Sexuality

News

State of the Union address: a recap How do Obama’s points affect the average college student?

Contributor to The Leader
SEAN PATRICK Distribution Manager In Washington, D.C. last week, President Barack Obama gave his sixth State of The Union Address on Jan. 20. The President provided evidence that “middle-class economics works,” and that “expanding opportunity works.” With politics for working class Americans, under Obama’s administration “we’ve seen the fastest economic......
Read more
Life & Arts

Spring theater preview Season to feature “Balm in Gilead,” “This is our Youth,” “Spring Awakening,” “Hair” and the FDE

Contributor to The Leader
REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor Whether you’re a theater junkie or just a student looking for some entertainment, the Department of Theatre and Dance’s array of plays and musicals is sure to please all audiences. This semester, the theaters are already booked up between the Walter Gloor Mainstage shows “Balm in......
Read more
Life & Arts

Project Identity Self-Identification

Contributor to The Leader
MO SADEK Staff Writer As humans, we try to efficiently categorize things into groups in an attempt to wrap our heads around larger concepts. We say words like “male” or “female” to discern gender, “good” or “bad” to measure morality and “gay” or “straight” to perceive sexuality. Ironically, this method......
Read more
Life & Arts

PAC show plays at President Horvath’s house

Contributor to The Leader
REBECCA HALE Assistant Reverb Editor The Performing Arts Company put on its latest show, “Five Women Wearing the Same Dress,” by Alan Ball, in an interesting venue — the front living room of University President Virginia Horvath’s home. The change in traditional atmosphere proved to be a success, as all......
Read more
News

Debate reveals beliefs of SA executive hopefuls Dedrick, Beaudoin, Phillips and Colvin discuss views of SA

Contributor to The Leader
Photo taken by Stephanie Willis / Special to The Leader S.L. FULLER News Editor Past, present and future Student Association members were part of the audience last Thursday night to hear the 2014 SA Executive Election Debate. Presidential candidates Jefferson Dedrick, sophomore adolescent education and history double major, and Zachary......
Read more
News

Take Back the Night empowers students Event raises awareness of sexual and domestic violence on campus

Contributor to The Leader
MEGHAN GUATTERY Staff Writer In a dimly lit lecture hall in McEwen Hall, students and faculty joined together against sexual and domestic violence for Take Back the Night. “One out of every three same-sex relationships has experienced domestic violence,” Amanda Pruden, president of Pride Alliance and senior women’s and gender......
Read more
Opinion

The affect of gay representation on the health of gay men

Contributor to The Leader
KIPLING TARSIO and RILEY STRAW Special to The Leader and Copy Editor The American media is a powerful presence in our everyday lives. Within the field of communication, media is the term used to refer to the particular medium that deliver a message to a large, anonymous and diverse audience.......
Read more
News

Princesses and minions and superheroes … oh my! Phi Mu Alpha hosts Safe Halloween for ninth year

Contributor to The Leader
MEGHAN GUATTERY Staff Writer On Saturday Oct. 25, a seemingly endless number of Cinderellas, minions and woodland creatures took over Mason Hall for the ninth annual Safe Halloween. Hosted by Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Safe Halloween has been a tradition at Fredonia since 2006. “It’s hard to be able to......
Read more
News

Times have changed The evolution of queer culture at Fredonia: 1950s to today

Contributor to The Leader
COURTNEE CESTA Managing Editor “It was another world back then.” As queer America has changed, so, too, has Fredonia. Professor Emeritus John Malcolm was a student at Fredonia in the late 1950s, faculty until 1970 and sat as the founding chair of the communication department from 1977-98. “I watched the......
Read more

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. By clicking any link on this page, you are permitting us to set cookies. Accept Read More