35.58 F
Fredonia NY
December 11, 2024
Featured

New Prime series “The Edge of Sleep” will keep viewers…

5th Quarter Column: Bills streak grows with blowout wins

What makes a game a “girl game”?

Lovercolumn: Reproductive Rights

An English minor’s top ten books

RHA and RAAB host activities for students staying over Fall…

The impact of the war in Gaza on the 2024…

Ranking Politicians’ Merch

Chautauqua County’s League of Women Voters works to inform citizens

 Humans steal jobs created for AI: The irony of automation…

The Leader

Science

News

Plans and progress in the SA garden starting to take root

Contributor to The Leader
DELICIA HOLDER Special to The Leader   The Fredonia Garden is one of the many hidden beauties of Fredonia’s campus. It is located at the back of the Science Center. Lately, however, no one knows about it and it is hardly recognizable because it hasn’t been properly maintained. The garden......
Read more
Scallion

Earth confirmed spherical, Mars not so much: Flat-Earthers conflicted

Contributor to The Leader
MATT ANDERSON Guest Scallywag   Sept. 28, 2018 was marked a historic day for the science community as the first commercial spaceflight, carrying nine passengers from across the world, departed from Cape Canaveral, Florida at 9:30 a.m. EST. SpaceX company, founded by technology tycoon, Elon Musk, launched the DBR Rocket......
Read more
Life & Arts

Freedonia Marxonia: A Fall Fredonia Tradition

Contributor to The Leader
ERIKETA COST Staff Writer   Hail! Hail Freedonia! Land of the Brave and Free! This phrase can be heard around Fredonia this time of year, and the Marx Brother film, “Duck Soup,” can tell you why. The film debuted in 1933. “Duck Soup” takes place in an imaginary country called......
Read more
Life & Arts

The Extinct Bird Project: Making a statement

Contributor to The Leader
STEPHEN SACCO Staff Writer Alberto Rey’s “The Extinct Bird Project” will be featured this fall at The Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History (RTPI) in Dunkirk. The project was inspired by Roger Peterson aka “the artist” who left a legacy on environmentalist art, most famously known for his field......
Read more
Sports

Ace of all trades:Ethan Francis begins his final year at Fredonia

Contributor to The Leader
RYAN DUNNING28 Special to the Leader   “My freshman year of high school I was a hurdler, but I saw people leaving practice to go on runs. I wanted to leave and not practice, so I started running distance. It was awful,” said Ethan Francis. This is how he recalls......
Read more
Opinion

Colleges need emphasis on intellectual diversity

Contributor to The Leader
SETH MICHAEL MEYER Staff Columnist   As globalization has taken root in the fabric of the United States so, too, has the emphasis for diversity. This modern paradigm has brought about laws requiring female representation on boards and committees and to affirmative action in higher-ed which has done a magnificent......
Read more
Life & Arts

Candy Ambulance to make first ever appearance at BJ’s with Elemantra and Skulking Ghost

Contributor to The Leader
ERIKETA COST Special to The Leader   BJ’s Bar and Grill, check. Loud music and live bands, check. Local Fredonia Musicians, check. Last Call Entertainment will be hosting Candy Ambulance, Elemantra and Skulking Ghost on Sept. 12 at BJ’s Bar and Grill from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Last Call......
Read more
News

New faces within SA get their feet wet, while old ones target new goals

Contributor to The Leader
JOSH RANNEY News Editor   There were plenty of open seats in McEwen G26 on Sept. 6 for the Student Association’s first General Assembly meeting of the semester. However, many of the empty seats will soon be filled by newly elected and re-elected class representatives as SA begins their new......
Read more

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. By clicking any link on this page, you are permitting us to set cookies. Accept Read More