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Review: A performance of passion Orchesis presents ‘Evolution’

[metaslider id=4974] REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor       Orchesis presented “Evolution” this past weekend, its Fall production, and between dynamic group pieces, small ensembles and a variety of genres, it was a show which pulled on the heartstrings of all viewers, myself included. The show included 12 pieces in total, with......
Life & Arts

Film revisits NFL scandal ‘Concussion’ strives for Oscar

  JARED HILL Special to The Leader   “Concussion” is the story about Dr. Bennet Omalu, the neuropathologist who first discovered chronic traumatic encephalopathy, when the brain of former Pittsburgh Steeler “Iron” Mike Webster was placed in his hands. Simply put, the story is about one medical examiner who discovers......
News

The ‘multi-faceted’ situation in Europe Panel of professors discusses ISIS

COLIN PERRY Assistant News Editor   What is ISIS? What do recent terror attacks have to do with World War II? And is there really an immigration crisis happening in Europe? These questions and more were answered last Wednesday at “ISIS Terror in Europe: Perspectives on The Islamic State, Migration......
Sports

Running to success: Wilson named 2015 SUNYAC Men’s Cross Country Coach of the Year

SCOTT DOWNEY Special to The Leader   Fredonia’s cross country coach and alumnus Thomas Wilson has been named as the 2015 SUNYAC Men’s Cross Country Coach of the Year. According the Fredonia Athletic website, it is the first time a Fredonia coach has won the award since SUNYAC began awarding......
News

Making old new again: Newest Brown Bag to discuss digital innovations

JORDAN PATTERSON Staff Writer   Technology undoubtedly has a short shelf life, with new advancements happening on a regular basis. But sometimes older technology makes a mainstream resurgence. Today the Brown Bag Lecture Series returns to showcase this phenomenon with guest speakers explaining the return of older media. The theme......
Life & Arts

CrossFit and praying mantises: Meet the winner of the Fredonia Speaks Essay Contest

Contributor to The Leader
S.L. FULLER Editor in Chief   Name: Meredith Nugent Year: Senior Major: Biology Essay: “Beauty in Strength,” written about the book “Wintergirls” by Laurie Halse Anderson     Meredith Nugent plays the trumpet, wears oxford-style shoes and is a biology major. She also has nine tattoos, plays rugby and does......

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