Technology

Three blue devils blow away the competition at RIT invitationals, look forward to regionals

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 14, 2018

February 14, 2018

AVRIL KING Social Media Manager and Assistant Sports Editor Three women from the Fredonia track and field team made strides at the Rochester Institute of Technology last Friday, Feb. 2. Brittany Feldman, a senior social work major, took first in the 400 meter sprint, finishing with a time of......

Sports

Men’s track and field travels to Tiffin Dragon Invite

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 14, 2018

February 14, 2018

JORDAN PURVIS Special to The Leader Members of the track and field team performed well during the Tiffin Dragon Invite, as they wrapped up their seventh indoor meet of the season last Saturday. Senior pole vaulter Justyn Haines from Albion, N.Y., finished in third place of the pole vault......

Life & Arts

Fredonia Radio Systems rocks the Steele Hall ice rink

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 14, 2018August 16, 2019

February 14, 2018August 16, 2019

STEPHEN SACCO Special to The Leader Last Friday night, Feb. 10, those in Steele Hall ice rink were slipping, sliding and skating. Skaters varied from all levels of experience, but it didn’t matter if you weren’t an olympic skater or the next Wayne Gretzky — everyone came to rock.......

Life & Arts

Kaleidoscope Series returns, brings laughs to Marvel Theatre: SMIRK! Jokesters of Juggling and Kings of Chaos visits Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 14, 2018

February 14, 2018

MOLLY VANDENBERG Staff Writer Many say that vaudeville-style comedy is dying, but it’s still integrated in some parts of American comedy. It will always leave a lasting impact on our culture and the work we see from comedians in this day and age. SMIRK, consisting of Reid Belstock and......

Opinion

From the Desk of Travis LeFevre, Managing Editor

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 14, 2018August 15, 2019

February 14, 2018August 15, 2019

TRAVIS LEFEVRE Managing Editor I guess you could say that I have something of an obsession with video games. Ever since I sneaked behind my mom’s back and played “Halo 3” on my brother’s Xbox 360, I was hooked. I finally got around to owning my own Xbox 360,......

News

Still phishing: those ‘phishing scam’ alerts aren’t going away, and for good reason

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

February 7, 2018

SETH MICHAEL MEYER Assistant News Editor Since the beginning of the Fall 2017 semester, the Information Security Office (ISO) has been sending out emails en masse alerting students about the various “phishing scams” that have been circulating the internet. All across the globe, people have become more and more dependent......

News

Houghton Hall undergoes major renovation project

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

February 7, 2018

JACOB SANTOS Special to The Leader Since 2015, a series of changes began to take place at Houghton Hall as the physics and geosciences departments were temporarily moved to Jewett Hall. The building was briefly used for fine arts students while the Rockefeller Arts Center was nearing the completion......

Life & Arts

Percussion Guild brings Ghana to Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderJanuary 31, 2018August 15, 2019

January 31, 2018August 15, 2019

[metaslider id=10659] MELISSA FUCHS Special to The Leader Wednesday night brought a taste of Ghana to Rosch Recital Hall on the Fredonia campus as students, community members and faculty were treated to the sights and sounds of the Saakumu Dance Troupe. While Saakumu is Ghanaian for tradition, the performance......

News

Clean energy is a breeze

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 6, 2017

December 6, 2017

DAN ORZECHOWSKI News Editor Overlooking I-90’s exit 59 stands a two-propeller windmill, the energy source for the exit’s toll booth facility. Since 2011, five of these energy giants have been placed south of Buffalo. Thanks to these windmills, thousands of dollars are saved while carbon emissions are reduced. As early......

News

Gone phishing: Scam emails skyrocket on campus

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 6, 2017

December 6, 2017

TRAVIS LEFEVRE Editor for The Scallion During the academic year, Fredonia students tend to receive a massive amount of emails. Not all of them are as innocent as they seem. “Phishing campaigns use email as the attack vector and are increasingly successful due to the level of sophistication with social......

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Three blue devils blow away the competition at RIT invitationals, look forward to regionals

Men’s track and field travels to Tiffin Dragon Invite

Fredonia Radio Systems rocks the Steele Hall ice rink

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From the Desk of Travis LeFevre, Managing Editor

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Percussion Guild brings Ghana to Fredonia

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Gone phishing: Scam emails skyrocket on campus