Interview

A dream is more than a wish your heart makes Junior petitions Disney

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 12, 2014

November 12, 2014

MAGGIE GILROY Editor in Chief Burgandi Rakoska currently has a tie for her favorite Disney princess. Although it used to be Belle, of “Beauty and the Beast,” she has recently become a fan of “The Princess and the Frog’s” Tiana. “I like that whole message that, after 70 years or......

Opinion

From the Desk Of

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 12, 2014August 16, 2019

November 12, 2014August 16, 2019

RYLI CHMIEL Business Manager Everyone loves a good rumor, right? Well, wrong. Rumor had it that the hit AMC drama “Breaking Bad” was going to start back up with a sixth and final season. I clicked so many links to different websites, like Empire News, (which sounds legit, right?) and......

News

Broadcast media groups take action against commentators

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 12, 2014August 16, 2019

November 12, 2014August 16, 2019

MEGHAN GUATTERY and MAGGIE GILROY Staff Writer and Editor in Chief For each home men’s hockey game, Fredonia’s campus radio stations (WCVF/WDVL) and television station (WNYF) collaborate to provide play-by-play commentary and video coverage for televised broadcast. However, on Saturday, Oct. 26, when the Blue Devils faced off against the......

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Days of Service offers students community service opportunities

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 5, 2014August 16, 2019

November 5, 2014August 16, 2019

S. L. FULLER News Editor As we move closer and closer to winter, and with it the holiday season, the feeling of altruism grows. Getting into the holiday spirit not only includes pumpkin-flavored items and scarves, but also giving back and spreading kindness. The upcoming Fredonia Days of Service is......

Life & Arts

Dancing with the Athletes waltzes into MPR Event raises funds for charity for second year

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 5, 2014

November 5, 2014

MAGGIE GILROY Editor in Chief Many dancers train for years in order to become masters of their craft. However, Sunday’s Dancing with the Athletes event demonstrated that a dancer can be formed in just a couple of short weeks. Organized by the Student Dance Organization, the good-natured competition brought student......

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A conversation with Jefferson Dedrick

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 5, 2014

November 5, 2014

CONNOR HOFFMAN Special to The Leader Connor Hoffman: So, what attracted you to the Student Association? Jefferson Dedrick: That’s a good question. Well, I got involved with the student association right out of the gate my freshman year. I was one of the only two freshman reps to be in......

Life & Arts

A ‘British Invasion’ of Rosch Recital Hall

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

JORIAN HOLKA Special to The Leader This past Thursday, Oct. 23, Fredonia’s very own Juliet J. Rosch Recital Hall was filled not only with eager and enthusiastic audience members of all ages, but also with the all-too-familiar sounds of a number of classic British rock bands. However, the night’s performance......

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Chautauqua Citizens Respond to Climate Crisis Community group aims to combat climate change

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 22, 2014

October 22, 2014

AMANDA DEDIE Special to The Leader The beloved Bill Nye the Science Guy has said it on shows and in interviews everywhere: “Climate change is our most urgent, number one priority right now.” Yet the question in everyone’s minds seems to be, “What can I do?” Many tend to think......

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Former student found guilty of sex crimes Lewis’s sentencing triggered reform in College of Education

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 15, 2014

October 15, 2014

Courtesy of WSYR-TV MAGGIE GILROY Editor in Chief The College of Education is redrafting its fingerprint protocols following the two-year prison sentence handed to Arthur Lewis, a 2012 graduate of the College of Education. According to the Syracuse Post-Standard, Lewis was convicted of rape in the third degree, forcible touching......

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Microsoft buys Minecraft: a Minecrafter responds

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 15, 2014

October 15, 2014

CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer What originally started out as a one-man job and a simple idea has become a property that Microsoft has paid $2.5 billion to acquire. Minecraft was released in 2009 by Markus Persson, better known by his internet handle, Notch. The open-world sandbox-building game gained a massive......

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A dream is more than a wish your heart makes Junior petitions Disney

From the Desk Of

Broadcast media groups take action against commentators

Days of Service offers students community service opportunities

Dancing with the Athletes waltzes into MPR Event raises funds for charity for second year

A conversation with Jefferson Dedrick

A ‘British Invasion’ of Rosch Recital Hall

Chautauqua Citizens Respond to Climate Crisis Community group aims to combat climate change

Former student found guilty of sex crimes Lewis’s sentencing triggered reform in College of Education

Microsoft buys Minecraft: a Minecrafter responds