Science

History major Schrantz finds significant discovery through Fredonia internship

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 21, 2016

September 21, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutesKelsie Abbt and Dan Orzechowski Special to The Leader This past summer, senior Benjamin Schrantz revealed a major piece to a 3,000-year-old puzzle. Using opportunities and connections provided by the State University of New York at Fredonia, he was able to make a previously overlooked discovery that has since......

News

Pokémon Club catches attention at Activities Night

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 12, 2016

September 12, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes JAMES LILLIN Staff Writer On Aug. 31, the semesterly Activities Night in Dods Hall was filled with familiar faces, with fraternities and sororities stomping through the lanes looking for pledges and a cappella groups decked in matching t-shirts advertising auditions. Among the regular proceedings, however, the just-formed, temporarily recognized......

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New Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences debuts

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 12, 2016

September 12, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutesCAMRY DEAN Staff Writer Starting this semester, it was announced that the former Department of Geosciences and the Environmental Studies Program would be merging together to form the new Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences. Dr. Sherri A. Mason, a professor of chemistry and the new chair for the department,......

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‘No Man’s Sky’ is no more: Developer Hello Games creates black hole within game

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 12, 2016

September 12, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes TRAVIS LEFEVRE Lampoon Editor Like a black hole, Hello Games decided that it would appear out of nowhere and suck $60 out of 212,000 wallets. Now, after much deceit by the developers, Hello Games has decided to fix it by placing a black hole in the game to......

Life & Arts

A “Cut” above the rest: New sculpture finds home in Science Quad

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 4, 2016

September 4, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes AMBER MATTICE Reverb Editor Art on campus is no strange occurrence. There is always a piece to see no matter where one is in Fredonia, and this year the campus is decorated with yet another new sculpture. “Cutter” was donated by the artist Eric Stein through the In......

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“Trash statue” stolen and recycled at Tops

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 2, 2016

September 2, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutesV. RAVIOLI Staff Lampoonist Throughout SUNY Fredonia’s history, money and budget cuts have been a constant source of contention. With the new school year in full swing, Fredonia’s school administrators are right back to agonizing over whether funding should go towards campus employee wages or better things like the......

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Woodard to help write next chapter in Fredonia’s story: University alum appointed Director of Marketing and Communications

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 2, 2016

September 2, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutesCAMRY DEAN Staff Writer Just six weeks before students were due to campus for the semester on July 6, Jeffrey Woodard sat down at his desk for his first day of being Fredonia’s new Director of Marketing and Communications. Woodard, an alumni of SUNY Fredonia, graduated in 1997 with a......

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Fredonia loses its spine: President and students react

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 1, 2016

September 1, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutesJORDAN PATTERSON Assistant News Editor Those who tried to walk across the bridge between McEwen Hall and the Williams Center failed. Last year, it was announced that the Academic Spine Bridge, a piece of architecture designed by famous architect I.M. Pei, whose work (among other projects) includes The Louvre......

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Meet the ‘Veep’: Bridget Doyle Junior elected SUNY Student Assembly vice president

Contributor to The LeaderMay 5, 2016

May 5, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutesJORDAN PATTERSON Staff Writer On the second day of the SUNY Student Assembly Spring ‘16 Conference, the elections commenced and one of Fredonia’s very own became the vice president. Junior political science and history dual major Bridget Doyle will be the new SUNY Student Assembly (SA) VP. “I am......

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Groundbreaking: the campus garden The first steps in growing the Fredonia Grove

Contributor to The LeaderMay 1, 2016

May 1, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=6544] JORDAN PATTERSON Staff Writer The sun slowly faded into the horizon around 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday night, but in the morning there would be one more garden waiting for its return. A few students played catch with a football in the distance, and some just simply walked......

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History major Schrantz finds significant discovery through Fredonia internship

Pokémon Club catches attention at Activities Night

New Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences debuts

‘No Man’s Sky’ is no more: Developer Hello Games creates black hole within game

A “Cut” above the rest: New sculpture finds home in Science Quad

“Trash statue” stolen and recycled at Tops

Woodard to help write next chapter in Fredonia’s story: University alum appointed Director of Marketing and Communications

Fredonia loses its spine: President and students react

Meet the ‘Veep’: Bridget Doyle Junior elected SUNY Student Assembly vice president

Groundbreaking: the campus garden The first steps in growing the Fredonia Grove