Student Association

‘Society constantly tells us the that we do not fit its idea of beautiful, so we’re ignoring that and are owning our hair’: Student Sheneca Sharpe starts ‘Under this Bonnet’ club

Contributor to The LeaderApril 18, 2018

April 18, 2018

VICTOR SCHMITT-BUSH Assistant News Editor Creating and managing a club is no easy task. It takes a lot of effort just to get it started. The Student Association must approve the idea for the club, and that takes paperwork, presentations and all sorts of other preparations that are necessary to......

Life & Arts

Fredonia Art Forum demoted from ‘constituted’ to ‘chartered’

Contributor to The LeaderApril 11, 2018

April 11, 2018

QUINTIN JAMES Assistant Sports Editor Last Thursday, the Student Association (SA) held a general body meeting in room G-26 in McEwen Hall, where they voted on the status of Fredonia’s Art Forum and their program “In Site/On Site.” Fredonia Art Forum creates different programs, such as “In Sight/On Site,”......

News

Parking headaches are still concerns for campus leaders

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018August 18, 2019

March 7, 2018August 18, 2019

JOSH RANNEY Special to The Leader If you have a car on campus, or have witnessed cars following people walking to their vehicles to take their parking spot, you know parking on campus is a dog-eat-dog world. Early last week, new parking signs were staked into the pavement in......

News

Boosted enrollment could re-extend dining hall hours

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

February 7, 2018

ALEXANDRIA NIEVES and DAN ORZECHOWSKI Special to The Leader and News Editor This year’s number of incoming students has made a major impact in Fredonia’s Faculty Student Association’s (FSA) decision-making. Last semester Tim Hortons and Centre Point saw their hours trimmed, but now that student enrollment has bounced back,......

Life & Arts

Looking ahead to Activities Night

Contributor to The LeaderJanuary 31, 2018August 25, 2019

January 31, 2018August 25, 2019

BETHANY CLANCY Staff Writer At the beginning of each semester comes the familiar: syllabus week, Welcome Week activities to get everyone into the swing of things and then it all leads to Activities Night the following week. This upcoming Wednesday, over 190 clubs and organizations will be meeting in......

News

Student Association hopeful about budget after increased enrollment

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 6, 2017

December 6, 2017

SETH MICHAEL MEYER Assistant News Editor As the Fall 2017 semester comes to a close, Student Association (SA) officials are hopeful about the budget for the next school year, citing that increased enrollment means an increased budget. Junior computer science and mathematical science major Jason Cheung has been involved......

Opinion

From the Desk of Jason Cheung, Web Editor

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 29, 2017August 16, 2019

November 29, 2017August 16, 2019

“How did you even find Fredonia?” This is a question a lot of people ask me. Being an international student from Hong Kong one might think the chances of me finding Fredonia is slim to none. I first came to Fredonia because of the co-op engineering program. Even if......

News

Fredonia Radio Systems found guilty of violating statute

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 29, 2017August 16, 2019

November 29, 2017August 16, 2019

SETH MICHAEL MEYER Assistant News Editor Fredonia Radio Systems (FRS) was found guilty of violating Statute O-6 Article II of the Student Association in a court case on Nov. 13. The statute violated regards to membership requirements of a club, specifically stating that “membership for Constituted groups shall be open......

News

Aitcheson and Apthorpe elected to SA presidency and vice-presidency

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 15, 2017

November 15, 2017

JAMES LILLIN Staff Writer After about 700 votes were tallied during last week’s Student Association elections, junior Spanish adolescence education major Connor Aitcheson and junior public relations major Hannah Apthorpe were elected to the SA Presidency and Vice-Presidency, respectively. “Students have this perception that the students that serve on......

News

Flood runs rampant through town, campus: Heavy rains cause problem in Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 8, 2017

November 8, 2017

CURTIS HENRY Sports Editor In the ongoing battle of man vs. Mother Nature, Mother Nature remains undefeated. Torrential downpours all weekend led to various points of flooding throughout the town of Fredonia and the SUNY Fredonia campus on Sunday night. The Buffalo Niagara International Airport reported 1.99 inches of......

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‘Society constantly tells us the that we do not fit its idea of beautiful, so we’re ignoring that and are owning our hair’: Student Sheneca Sharpe starts ‘Under this Bonnet’ club

Fredonia Art Forum demoted from ‘constituted’ to ‘chartered’

Parking headaches are still concerns for campus leaders

Boosted enrollment could re-extend dining hall hours

Looking ahead to Activities Night

Student Association hopeful about budget after increased enrollment

From the Desk of Jason Cheung, Web Editor

Fredonia Radio Systems found guilty of violating statute

Aitcheson and Apthorpe elected to SA presidency and vice-presidency

Flood runs rampant through town, campus: Heavy rains cause problem in Fredonia