Science

‘Stick with it!’ Panel encourages women to stay strong in STEM fields

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 21, 2016

March 21, 2016

SHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer Women’s Student Union, in conjunction with Latinos Unidos, presented “Gender and Racial Inequalities in STEM,” a panel and presentation about what women face in the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields. The presentation was hosted by Patricia Valoy, a Columbia University graduate with a......

News

Deny Trump, whatever it takes Could a contested convention be in the GOP’s future?

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 21, 2016August 16, 2019

March 21, 2016August 16, 2019

CONNOR HOFFMAN Assistant News Editor It seems lately that the talk about the Republican National Convention has focused on having what’s called a “contested convention” rather than having a convention that, effectively, was a coronation for Donald Trump. A contested convention is what happens when none of the nominees......

Life & Arts

Stories through movement Orchesis presents ‘Back to Our Roots’

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 21, 2016

March 21, 2016

[metaslider id=5994] SHENECA SHARPE Special to The Leader Orchesis Dance Company debuted its long awaited Orchesis Spring show: Back to Our Roots. The event varied from ballet, pop and African inspirations that kept viewers enthralled with the performances. The intimacy of the dance studio made the dancing even more......

Opinion

The money trap that is on-campus parking

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 21, 2016

March 21, 2016

On a campus with 24 acres of parking and 3,177 parking spaces, the students of Fredonia are kind of pissed. Why? There’s nowhere to park. And even when there are places to park, we’re getting tickets. Upon Managing Editor Meghan Guattery receiving a $25 parking ticket for displaying her......

News

Stay in school, kids Fredonia chooses to not participate in SUNY walk-out

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2016

March 10, 2016

COLIN PERRY News Editor Last Friday, students across the SUNY system participated in walk-outs to protest SUNY 2020 and an extension to the incremental tuition increases students face every year. Protests took place at SUNY Brockport, New Paltz, Purchase and Cortland. But one campus where students didn’t march......

News

Editorial: We have signs, but how about some more bathrooms?

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2016

March 10, 2016

This week in the News section, Assistant News Editor Connor Hoffman reported on how the university changed the unisex bathroom signs to all-gender bathroom signs. This project, which is to be completed by summer, will cost the university $680. After getting funding for a $60 million science center, it seems......

News

‘Language, housing, employment and low-income’ Panel discusses global refugee crisis

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 3, 2016

March 3, 2016

CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer Since 2013 Syria has been embedded in a civil war, leading to both the rise of ISIS and many citizens becoming refugees. Fredonia held a panel last Thursday to clear up some confusion surrounding the issue and show everyone the troubles these refugees have experienced.......

Life & Arts

Enter Bartlett, visit Wyoming ‘The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later’ transports audiences

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 3, 2016

March 3, 2016

SHENECA SHARPE Special to The Leader “The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later” is about going back to Laramie, Wyoming, to talk to people who had connections with Matthew Shepard, who knew Matthew Shepard, or who even had connections to the murder. The play showed the difference between memories......

News

Fredonia Democrats and Republicans endorse candidates Clubs choose Sanders, Rubio and Cruz

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

February 24, 2016

GRAPH JAMES T. LILLIN Special to The Leader Fredonia students are outspoken when it comes to politics. Drive around campus and a plethora of bumper stickers, a few T-shirts and various signs in dorm and townhouse windows can be seen espousing student political affiliation. The visibility of student political......

News

New guidelines for constituted clubs: Statute O-6 to be finalized by SA

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 24, 2016

February 24, 2016

COLIN PERRY News Editor After months of debate and deliberations, a new version of Statute O-6 of the Student Association (SA) constitution is expected to be finalized, setting new standards for what counts as a constituted group. If that sentence meant nothing to you, then that’s okay —......

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