SUNY

How my education became a catch-22

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 8, 2020September 8, 2020

September 8, 2020September 8, 2020

JAMES MEAD Managing Editor I want to be clear on this: I love SUNY Fredonia, and I believe in the SUNY system. But that’s why it pains me to say that I’ve lost faith in its leadership. Gov. Cuomo refers to colleges as “canaries in the coal mine,” saying that......

News

Fredonia’s new president appointed — Dr. Stephen H. Kolison, Jr.

Contributor to The LeaderJune 29, 2020June 29, 2020

June 29, 2020June 29, 2020

ALISA OPPENHEIMER Assistant News Editor Fredonia’s new president, Dr. Stephen H. Kolison, Jr. was officially announced this afternoon over a virtual SUNY Board of Trustees meeting. The formal meeting took place at 1:15 p.m. and was made viewable to the public on the official SUNY website. Dr. Kolison was introduced......

News

SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson to resign

Contributor to The LeaderJune 8, 2020June 16, 2020

June 8, 2020June 16, 2020

JAMES MEAD Managing Editor [UPDATE 06/16/2020, 6:42 p.m.: The next SUNY Board of Trustees meeting has been postponed to June 29, 2020] On Tuesday, June 2, the Times Union obtained an unsigned letter of resignation from Kristina Johnson, the current SUNY chancellor, addressed to SUNY Board of Trustees Chairman Dr.......

News

Fredonia University Senate Chair addresses presidential search status

Contributor to The LeaderJune 4, 2020August 5, 2020

June 4, 2020August 5, 2020

JESSICA MEDITZ Editor in Chief Among the other uncertainties of today’s climate, many of Fredonia’s campus and community members might be wondering: “What’s going on with the presidential search?” It’s a question that’s been buzzing since the retirement of Fredonia’s former president, Virginia Horvath, and the appointment of interim president,......

Sports

UB men’s basketball sanctions

Contributor to The LeaderMay 1, 2020May 2, 2020

May 1, 2020May 2, 2020

ANTHONY GETTINO Assistant Sports Editor This past week, the men’s basketball program at the University at Buffalo was handed a one-year probation by the NCAA along with more sanctions to be followed after a former assistant coach was caught forging recruiting documents. These sanctions are not to the levels that......

News

[EMAIL REPOST] Coronavirus Memo #1

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2020March 12, 2020

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020

[UPDATE, 1:47pm, 3/12/2020: Information in this article is outdated. New information can be found here: Coronavirus Memo #2] Dear Campus Community: Governor Cuomo this afternoon announced that all SUNY and CUNY colleges will move to distance learning for the remainder of the Spring 2020 semester, effective March 19, “to limit......

News

How the Coronavirus is affecting campus

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2020March 12, 2020

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020

[UPDATE 8:57pm, 3/12/2020: The most recent information from SUNY Fredonia regarding its updated policies regarding this situation can be found in our “Coronavirus Email Reposts” section, and we will be providing updated through Twitter (@LeaderFredonia)] On Wednesday afternoon, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced all SUNY and CUNY schools will move to......

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Coronavirus outbreak causes SUNY to call students home

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 11, 2020March 11, 2020

March 11, 2020March 11, 2020

SETH MICHAEL MEYER Special to The Leader New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced last Wednesday that both SUNY and CUNY will call some of their study abroad students home. In a health alert from the State University of New York, the directive details that SUNY and CUNY students studying in......

Life & Arts

The Trident calls for submissions

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 25, 2020February 26, 2020

February 25, 2020February 26, 2020

ELIZABETH 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.......

Sports

Fredonia sports update

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 6, 2019November 6, 2019

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019

ANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader Coming off a large weekend of Fredonia sports, there were relatively less teams in action as falls sports continue to wrap up their seasons. One of the teams that saw their final action of the fall season was the women’s cross country team. They......

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How my education became a catch-22

Fredonia’s new president appointed — Dr. Stephen H. Kolison, Jr.

SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson to resign

Fredonia University Senate Chair addresses presidential search status

UB men’s basketball sanctions

[EMAIL REPOST] Coronavirus Memo #1

How the Coronavirus is affecting campus

Coronavirus outbreak causes SUNY to call students home

Fredonia sports update