Mental Health

Breaking boundaries in artistic forms; + Farm workshop connects art and technology

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 19, 2016

October 19, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes AMBER MATTICE Reverb Editor Exploring artistic boundaries often leads to unique and innovative outcomes. From Oct. 21-23, + Farm, a group of artists, architects and digital fabricators that explore the boundaries between art and technology, will be holding a workshop from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in......

Opinion

Editorial: State-mandated mental health education is long overdue

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2016

October 13, 2016

Reading Time: < 1 minuteGovernor Andrew Cuomo recently signed a law requiring that New York’s public schools will have to include information on mental health in health classes. It’s a long overdue addition, one that frankly should have come much sooner. Students are generally not educated about the importance of mental health, and if......

Opinion

From The Desk Of Curtis Henry, Assistant Sports Editor

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 14, 2016August 16, 2019

September 14, 2016August 16, 2019

Reading Time: 5 minutesAsk me how I’m doing sometime. Go ahead, ask me. I’ll smirk and respond in the exact same way just about every time. “I’m just living the dream.” So many people perceive this as some nonsensical and sarcastic response; that my life is shitty and that I am just being......

Opinion

From the Desk Of Amber Mattice, Reverb Editor

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 12, 2016September 1, 2019

September 12, 2016September 1, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutesI am probably one of the most awkward humans on the face of the planet. Talking to people is not my forte, nor is having to be assertive and in-charge. I’ve always been better at writing and remaining in the background. And yet, as a sophomore in college, I find......

Life & Arts

All that jazz at EBC Fredonia Jazz Ensemble and Weapons of Jazz Destruction host big band bash

Contributor to The LeaderMay 5, 2016

May 5, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutesMARIA MELCHIORRE Staff Writer On April 29, EBC West was transformed into a jazz-age speakeasy through the jazz big band stylings of the Fredonia Jazz Ensemble and Weapons of Jazz Destruction. The Fredonia Jazz Ensemble started as a dance band at the Fredonia Normal School in 1934. The University......

News

Pot or not? Toastmasters debate marijuana legalization

Contributor to The LeaderApril 22, 2016

April 22, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutesCAMRY DEAN Staff Writer On April 13, community members who make up The Toastmasters of the Fredonia area, whose chapter is named the “Concord Spellbinders Club,” met at Fredonia for their first debate on legalizing the recreational use of marijuana for those 18 and older. The Toastmasters, a club that......

Scallion

When a hearing is failed Senior music major arrested for emotional breakdown

Contributor to The LeaderApril 22, 2016August 15, 2019

April 22, 2016August 15, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutesRAVIOLI Staff Lampoonist It’s that time of the year again for the beloved music majors. Thousands of hours of practicing, sleepless nights and steady diets of Starbucks and … whatever else they have time for … culminates into brilliant recitals and temporary imaginary relief from the year’s stresses. ......

Life & Arts

‘Fredonia is what made this art possible’ Alumni from 2012 work together to release album

Contributor to The LeaderApril 17, 2016August 15, 2019

April 17, 2016August 15, 2019

Reading Time: 4 minutesCLAIRE O’REILLY Staff Writer For college students, wondering about what they are going to do when they get out of the safe bubble of the Fredonia campus seems to be a common source of anxiety. “Can I really go after my dreams?” is a big question most students may......

Life & Arts

Commentary: Read whatever you want — even YA lit

Contributor to The LeaderApril 17, 2016

April 17, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutesRIANNA SEELIG Staff Writer Young adult (YA) literature tends to get a bad reputation in the literary world. The more simplistic-sounding diction, the love triangles, the at-times flat characters and predictable plotlines are a turn-off for some readers. However, some of this negativity may not be deserved. Most people......

Life & Arts

Gaining perspective at Kasia Coffee Clubs cosponsor exhibit showcasing student work

Contributor to The LeaderApril 17, 2016

April 17, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutesSHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer Art Forum and Illustration Club held their first art exhibit recently at Kasia Coffee. This exhibit was meant to show the community of Fredonia the hard work that Fredonia students put in this semester. The exhibit had a variety of art to show: illustration, photography,......

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Editorial: State-mandated mental health education is long overdue

From The Desk Of Curtis Henry, Assistant Sports Editor

From the Desk Of Amber Mattice, Reverb Editor

All that jazz at EBC Fredonia Jazz Ensemble and Weapons of Jazz Destruction host big band bash

Pot or not? Toastmasters debate marijuana legalization

When a hearing is failed Senior music major arrested for emotional breakdown

‘Fredonia is what made this art possible’ Alumni from 2012 work together to release album

Commentary: Read whatever you want — even YA lit

Gaining perspective at Kasia Coffee Clubs cosponsor exhibit showcasing student work