April 24, 2026
Featured

Sidewalk outside Science Center, Houghton Hall crumbling

Third shelter-in-place of semester shuts down White Street

Fifth Quarter: Examining options for Bills’ pick at 26th overall

Bring Back Equality

Revolution or Misinformation?

Campus TV station floods after heavy rainfall

Out of Sight / Out of Mind: Where is Fredonia’s…

Who really controls what we can or can’t read?

[SATIRE] Braces are torture. Like, actual torture

[SATIRE] An exclusive (non-) interview with SUNY chancellor

The Leader

Spotlight

Life & Arts

Award-winning words: Fredonia’s slam poetry team is headed to competition

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutesISABELLA DISTEFANO Asst. Social Media Manager Poetic Perspective, the slam poetry team on campus, is competing again in the Intercollegiate Poetry Slam. Last year, the slam competition was held at the University of Buffalo — however, this year it will be at Niagara County Community College where Fredonia will compete......
Read more
Life & Arts

Fredonia’s first Civic Engagement Night

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesALISA OPPENHEIMER Special to The Leader SUNY Fredonia is putting in the extra effort this year to get students involved with off-campus issues, like climate change and public health. Fredonia’s first ever Civic Engagement Night took place last Thursday evening, Feb. 20, in the Williams Center, Multi-Purpose Room. The tabling......
Read more
Life & Arts

The Trident calls for submissions

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesELIZABETH SUSKI Special to The Leader Have you ever wanted your work published in a literary magazine? Or perhaps you have some old artwork sitting around that you always loved, but didn’t know what to do with it? If so, Fredonia’s literary magazine, The Trident, is the place for you.......
Read more
Life & Arts

‘Project Question’ — ML’s second University Commons appearance

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesJESSICA MEDITZ Life & Arts Editor If you’ve stepped foot into University Commons this past week, chances are you’ve come across an oddly artistic-looking structure toward the center of the room. The piece, titled “Project Question,” is part of a student artist’s class project — who requested to be cited......
Read more
News

President Hefner: Who he is and what he’s done since his return

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 5 minutesAIDAN POLLARD News Editor “I don’t ever describe myself. Other people talk about me — I don’t talk about myself,” said Interim University President Dennis Hefner. It was a lighthearted answer, even though he seemed a little caught off guard by my question asking him to describe himself to the......
Read more
Life & Arts

Last Call Entertainment and BJ’s Fredonia bring DIY bands Sun Pilot, Second Suitor and Superficial to the stage

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesEMILY RASULO Special to The Leader Last Call Entertainment put on yet another fun night of local music this past Wednesday at BJ’s. This week’s lineup consisted of bands Sun Pilot, Second Suitor and Superficial. With Sun Pilot and Second Suitor coming in from out of town, the Fredonia favorite,......
Read more
News

New crustacean species discovered by assistant professor

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesANGELINA DOHRE Staff Writer Almost 10 years ago, then-Yale graduate student Thomas Hegna began collaborating on research that would lead to a new discovery of crustacean species. Now a new assistant professor at Fredonia, Hegna recently finalized the project that has lasted since long before he received his Ph.D. The......
Read more
Life & Arts

2019 Miss America Nia Franklin pays visit to Fredonia for arts advocacy

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesKATIE LENDA Special to The Leader Composer, arts advocate and Miss America 2019 Nia Franklin was proudly welcomed to Fredonia on Jan. 28 by the student organization, Ethos New Music Society. Earlier that day, Franklin taught a master class for student composers, and later gave a lecture which was preceded......
Read more
Life & Arts

Fredonia’s clubs show their stuff at spring Activities Night

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesOlivia Beilein Special to The Leader For students returning to Fredonia after a much needed winter break the new semester can be a fresh start for many. Aside from new classes, there is the opportunity to look into new interests or discover people who share the same ones. Activities night......
Read more
News

Fredonia to be featured on ‘Small Business Revolution’

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCHRISTINE WHITECAR Special to The Leader Our small town of Fredonia received some big news Tuesday night at the Fredonia Opera House, as Small Business Revolution co-host Amanda Brinkman took to the stage to announce our town’s victory in the Small Business Revolution Contest. Each day for a total of......
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