Politics

Niagara University professor lectures on racial biases in justice system

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 9, 2016

November 9, 2016

CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer Last Thursday, Michael Durfee of Niagara University presented his research on the history of race and the dramatic rise of the carceral state in America in a presentation titled “Race, Space and the Making of Mass Incarceration.” Durfee, who is a professor of history,......

News

Local candidate forum addresses drug abuse and prevention

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 4, 2016

November 4, 2016

From left: Michael Sullivan, Patrick Swanson, Judy Reynolds, Marcia Merrins, Jason Schmidt, Sally Jarosynski (Corey Maher / Photo Editor). CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer Next Tuesday, Americans will race to the polls to fulfill their civil duty and cast their vote for the next president of the United States. While......

Opinion

From the Desk Of Connor Hoffman, Managing Editor

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 4, 2016August 16, 2019

November 4, 2016August 16, 2019

CONNOR HOFFMAN Managing Editor This current election and the rise of Donald Trump has really made me challenge my beliefs and question if being a Republican is what it once used to be. Ronald Reagan switched from being a Democrat to being a Republican in 1962, and he explained......

Scallion

The Lampoon’s guide to a drama-free election

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2016

November 3, 2016

ALBERTO GONZALEZ Special to the Lampoon As we approach the conclusion to this lunacy-filled election cycle, it may be a good idea to look at some ways to not be a jerk in the coming days. After more than a year of living in an alternate reality, we all......

News

Exclusive: Rep. Tom Reed and John Plumb on college issues

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2016

November 3, 2016

CONNOR HOFFMAN Managing Editor Republican Rep. Tom Reed (TR) has served New York’s 23rd district in Congress since 2013. He is being challenged by Democrat John Plumb (JP) for the seat in what’s turned out to be one of the biggest toss-ups in the state. The Leader spoke with both......

News

Who will win Chautauqua County?

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2016

November 3, 2016

JAMES LILLIN Staff Writer Come next week, many Fredonia students will be casting their votes for the first time in their lives, navigating the complicated web of local, state and presidential candidates that fill their ballot. On the state level, things look rather uncompetitive, with New York’s electoral votes routinely......

News

Course Spotlight: Political classes center around 2016 election

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2016

November 3, 2016

ANGELINA DOHRE Special to The Leader As the election draws near, two special courses are focusing their attention on politics among the student body: Presidential Campaign Communication and 2016 Election. The Presidential Campaign Communication course was created by assistant professor Angela McGowan. According to her, there were three main......

Life & Arts

The Pop Culture Lover’s Guide to the Election

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2016August 16, 2019

November 3, 2016August 16, 2019

MIRANDA OLSON and AMBER MATTICE Special to The Leader and Reverb Editor Art and politics are obviously two different fields, but they both create engagement that influences relationships, shifts boundaries and creates new ideas. With the election coming up, it’s interesting to think about how much art and politics......

Scallion

Tips for dealing with post-midterm self doubt (PMSD)

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 27, 2016

October 27, 2016

D. Zbornak Staff Lampoonist With midterm week over and out, many students are feeling the effects of crushed self-esteem and caffeine-fueled study marathons. From the freshmen all the way through to the super seniors, chances are good that the recent exams have most people questioning their majors, abilities, career goals,......

News

Short film ‘Waiting at the Door’ takes Fredonia into life as a Syrian refugee

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 19, 2016

October 19, 2016

ERIYON CRUZ Special to The Leader Fredonia will be hosting Syrian-American filmmaker and director Akram Shibly tonight for a screening of his short film, “Waiting at the Door,” in McEwen G26. The focus of this film is to provide the audience some small insight into the daily life......

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Course Spotlight: Political classes center around 2016 election

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Tips for dealing with post-midterm self doubt (PMSD)

Short film ‘Waiting at the Door’ takes Fredonia into life as a Syrian refugee