Holiday

ALONE Day replaces Valentine’s Day; Nothing good will ever happen again, sources say

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 8, 2017

February 8, 2017

ALBERTO GONZALEZ Special to the Lampoon Valentine’s Day is upon us! BEWARE!! Any year prior to this one, this would have been a pretty typical sentence that could’ve summed up February 14th pretty nicely. Now, however, this is not the case. Due to the wide-reaching social effects......

Opinion

Editorial: Why we want a refund on 2016

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 8, 2016September 2, 2019

December 8, 2016September 2, 2019

Editorial: Why we want a refund on 2016 The end of a year means many things: unrelenting holiday festivities, a panic to finish up work for the Fall semester, and year-in-review lists on every subject under the sun. Every year has its ups and downs, but The Leader’s editorial board......

Life & Arts

‘So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, goodnight’: Last notes from studying abroad in Galway, Ireland

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 8, 2016

December 8, 2016

CLAIRE O’REILLY Staff Writer The last few weeks of my study abroad experience can only be described as a whirlwind roller-coaster ride — a ride you never really want to get off from, but one that makes you motion sick after a while. Although I would like to stay in......

Life & Arts

‘The Man Who Came to Dinner’ ends semester with holiday chaos

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 8, 2016August 15, 2019

December 8, 2016August 15, 2019

ZOE KIRIAZIS Staff Writer The Department of Theatre and Dance opened the next show in their season on Nov. 30 with George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart’s play, “The Man Who Came to Dinner,” directed by theatre professor James Ivey. The show follows the chaotic happenings and events following famous......

Scallion

Students recover from Thanksgiving dinner conversations

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 1, 2016

December 1, 2016

D. ZBORNAK Staff Lampoonist While getting back into the swing of their normal schedules, many students are recounting their experiences with their families from Thanksgiving Break. While not ideal in everyday life, one might say the romanticism of opposing viewpoints and trivial bickering has become a beloved tradition of......

Life & Arts

Something Strange hits the box office: ‘Doctor Strange’ joins the Marvel Cinematic roster

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 9, 2016

November 9, 2016

TRAVIS LEFEVRE Lampoon Editor Halloween is over, and the holiday season is officially in full swing, with Christmas decorations hitting store shelves before you can even say “Halloween is over?” Nonetheless, with the beginning of this festive season, “Doctor Strange” acts as an outlier that could have......

News

Former Marine finds way to Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 9, 2016August 17, 2019

November 9, 2016August 17, 2019

CURTIS HENRY Sports Editor From Monday to Friday, he’s in the classroom, he’s on the rugby field, and he’s learning more about the campus. But at age 23, Jeremy Lilga is far from your typical freshman at Fredonia. Lilga grew up on a farm in Eden, New York,......

News

Spectrum’s Family Weekend promises psychic fun

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 27, 2016

October 27, 2016

CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer Starting on Friday, friends and family of students are invited to join them on campus for Fredonia’s Family Weekend. The long-standing tradition at Fredonia encourages families of students to spend the weekend in Fredonia, participating in on-campus and community activities. Following last year’s performance by......

Opinion

From the Desk of Kristen O’Connor

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 27, 2016August 16, 2019

October 27, 2016August 16, 2019

Kristen O’Connor Copy Editor Halloween (A haiku) The world is orange. Jack-o-lanterns on dead leaves, Halloween is soon. Children in costume, Eager for the Monday night Doors lined with candy. But my holiday Begins many eves before. Assignments can wait. DIY costume, “Hocus Pocus” marathon, Pumpkin spice pastries. Tearing......

News

Bridging the language gap: Fredonia hosts 30 Mexican exchange students

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 19, 2016

October 19, 2016

CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer This Monday, 30 undergraduate students from Mexico were welcomed to Fredonia’s campus to begin their four-week English as a Second Language program. The students are a part of a month-long government initiative program, Proyecta 100,000, which is a Mexican agency for International Cooperation......

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ALONE Day replaces Valentine’s Day; Nothing good will ever happen again, sources say

Editorial: Why we want a refund on 2016

‘So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, goodnight’: Last notes from studying abroad in Galway, Ireland

‘The Man Who Came to Dinner’ ends semester with holiday chaos

Students recover from Thanksgiving dinner conversations

Something Strange hits the box office: ‘Doctor Strange’ joins the Marvel Cinematic roster

Former Marine finds way to Fredonia

Spectrum’s Family Weekend promises psychic fun

From the Desk of Kristen O’Connor

Bridging the language gap: Fredonia hosts 30 Mexican exchange students