Health

Playing for a purpose: Luke Rivera nominated for 2018 Hockey Humanitarian Award

Contributor to The LeaderJanuary 31, 2018

January 31, 2018

Reading Time: 4 minutesAVRIL KING Social Media Manager, Assistant Sports Editor Luke Rivera, a junior at Fredonia, did not set out to be nominated for the 2018 Hockey Humanitarian Award when he first proposed his community service idea to Head Hockey Coach Jeff Meredith. That is simply where he ended up. After......

Opinion

The Rolling Stones have something to teach these overpaid congressmen

Contributor to The LeaderJanuary 31, 2018September 2, 2019

January 31, 2018September 2, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutesSETH MICHAEL MEYER Assistant News Editor You read it right: The Stones are just as suited to give our politicians advice as any other pragmatic strategist. The advice is, “You can’t always get what you want,” from their song that carries the same name. Last Monday, we saw the......

Scallion

Spring into action to survive post-break blues

Contributor to The LeaderJanuary 31, 2018

January 31, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes ALBERTO GONZALEZ Staff Scallywag Well, here we are. Somehow, it is already the second week of classes and although syllabus week was nice, it probably already has, or will soon, sink in that this semester is going to start demanding actual effort from you (I know this is......

Scallion

The rising Tide of edible product placement

Contributor to The LeaderJanuary 31, 2018

January 31, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesJACLYN SPIEZIA Staff Scallywag Tide Pods, otherwise known as the forbidden fruit, have become a popular food choice amongst rebellious teens, unattended babies and the elderly. When other companies such as Gain and Downy found out that Tide Pods were being eaten, they immediately decided to introduce new products......

Opinion

From the Desk of Curtis Henry, Sports Editor

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 6, 2017August 16, 2019

December 6, 2017August 16, 2019

Reading Time: 4 minutesI have grown so much, but still have so much room to grow. Every once in awhile, I take out my FredCard and just stare at it. I look at the 18-year-old version of myself that is depicted, and I can’t help but feel both disappointment and pride in what......

Life & Arts

Brews Under Review Finding (or creating) the perfect Thanksgiving brew

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 8, 2017

November 8, 2017

Reading Time: 3 minutesCURTIS HENRY Sports Editor I’m a simple man. I have simple needs. Faced with the task of finding the perfect beer to accompany Thanksgiving dinner, I had already made up my mind. The answer, for me, is Blue Moon. I don’t know. There’s just something about Blue Moon, man.......

Life & Arts

The secrets to grocery shopping on a college budget

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 8, 2017

November 8, 2017

Reading Time: 3 minutesBAILEY KUZMA Special to The Leader Moving off campus means one thing: it is no longer an option to walk downstairs or across the street in pajamas, wait in a short line and have a full meal prepared for us. Living in houses or apartments in town comes with......

Opinion

Tim’s triumphs over dismal Dunkin’s

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 8, 2017

November 8, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutesSETH MICHAEL MEYER Assistant News Editor I’ve spent a vast portion of my life indulging in the wonderful world of caffeinated beverages, and when it comes to Tim Hortons, “reliable” is the word that comes to mind. From my home town of Erie, P.A., to the wonderful world of......

Life & Arts

Comfort food is good for the soul

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 8, 2017

November 8, 2017

Reading Time: 3 minutesTEISHA MCELFRESH Special to the Leader According to the Merriam Webster Dictionary, comfort food is defined as, “a food that provides a person sentimental or nostalgic value, and is high in calories or carbs.” Think back to the days of being sick as a child, when your mom would......

Sports

Dieting and college sports: How much does one affect the other?

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 8, 2017August 18, 2019

November 8, 2017August 18, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutesANDREW RICHARDSON Special to The Leader Division I athletes have an extreme diet and conditioning schedule they must maintain throughout the season. This diet consists of four separate workout time slots, each of which is followed by a meal of some sort. Fredonia does not do this. Fredonia and......

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Playing for a purpose: Luke Rivera nominated for 2018 Hockey Humanitarian Award

The Rolling Stones have something to teach these overpaid congressmen

Spring into action to survive post-break blues

The rising Tide of edible product placement

From the Desk of Curtis Henry, Sports Editor

Brews Under Review Finding (or creating) the perfect Thanksgiving brew

The secrets to grocery shopping on a college budget

Tim’s triumphs over dismal Dunkin’s

Comfort food is good for the soul

Dieting and college sports: How much does one affect the other?