Newsletter

Role of journalism in advocacy speaker to address Fredonia campus

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 11, 2020March 10, 2020

March 11, 2020March 10, 2020

CASEY HUBER Special to The Leader Mustafa Mohammad Hasan, a journalist advocacy speaker, is coming to Fredonia. Hasan will be speaking about his journalism experience from working with youth movements and the Iraqi people. His primary newspapers are Al Aalem news and Al Jadeed news, both based out of Iraq......

News

Business Club’s Adopt-a-Non-Profit Program takes on Lakeshore Humane Society

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2020March 10, 2020

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020

ALEXANDRIA NIEVES Special to The Leader The Fredonia business club has created a new program to help out nonprofit organizations in the surrounding community. The Adopt-a-Non-Profit Program was formed as a way for the club to gain hands-on experience in coordination with a non-profit from the area. For their first......

Life & Arts

Sigma Tau Delta to present Open Mic Night at Literacy Volunteers Bookstore

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2020March 10, 2020

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020

KATIE LENDA Special to The Leader Sigma Tau Delta, Fredonia’s English Honor Society, is set to host an Open Mic Night on Wednesday, March 11 from 7:30-9 p.m. The event will be a night filled with creativity where students will be able to read their personal work, or some of......

Life & Arts

Fredonia alumna Alyssa Morasco gives lecture, advice to students

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2020March 10, 2020

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020

MARCIA HUNT Special to The Leader Do you ever wonder what careers are waiting for you after leaving Fredonia? SUNY Fredonia alumna, Alyssa Morasco, came back to her alma mater on March 5 to give a lecture on museum career paths. The presentation, which included exclusive photos from her various......

Opinion

From the desk of Aidan Pollard, News Editor

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2020March 10, 2020

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020

Once upon a time, the media was, generally speaking, trusted: back when the New York Times really was the paper of record, all the way up to when Walter Cronkite was the most trusted man in America. The news media has brought us some of the most important revelations in......

Sports

Men’s basketball head coach let go

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2020March 9, 2020

March 10, 2020March 9, 2020

DANTE LASTING Sports Editor The Fredonia men’s basketball team is moving on from their head coach. On March 3, the university’s HR department sent out a vacancy announcement for the position. Philip Seymore was hired in 2013 and fulfilled his contract, which ended after this season. The Canisius graduate brought......

Scallion

I swear to God, if there is even a touch of malarky I’ll give ya a beating you won’t soon forget

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 9, 2020March 9, 2020

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020

JOSEPH R. BIDEN Candidate for United States President and Guest Writer (Actually just Joseph Marciniak, Scallion Editor) Folks, this race is getting real serious. Dang nabit, I don’t have time to address all the issues. Well look, I’ve got some pretty strong opponents; they know what they’re doing. And the......

News

Campus Cryptic responds to criminal charges

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 4, 2020March 4, 2020

March 4, 2020March 4, 2020

SETH MICHAEL MEYER Special to The Leader Among the flyers for campus club events and student housing hanging on the walls of Fredonia’s academic buildings, some abstract flyers can be found that are tagged with an Instagram username. A photoshopped image of a chicken’s head on a dog’s body with......

News

Student Association to discuss OnCourse reform

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 3, 2020March 3, 2020

March 3, 2020March 3, 2020

ANGELINA DOHRE Ad. Sales Manager Last semester, conversations began between members of the Student Association Board of Directors about a lack of grades on OnCourse. Two of the members, senior psychology major Jillian Beard and sophomore social work major Shannon Keane, realized they weren’t the only students having issues with......

Life & Arts

Writers @ Work invites Fredonia alumnus Josh Schneider to discuss workplace success

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 3, 2020March 3, 2020

March 3, 2020March 3, 2020

KATIE LENDA Special to The Leader Fredonia alumnus, Josh Schneider, will be paying a visit to his alma mater from March 4-6. Schneider’s residency will consist of four different events, sponsored by Fredonia’s School of Business and Writers @ Work. In 2009, Schneider graduated from Fredonia with a bachelor’s degree......

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…