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The column as communion: SUNY Fredonia alumnus, Sean Kirst, and the soul of Upstate NY

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Reading Time: 12 minutesDAVID HERRING Special to The Leader The Buffalo News columnist Sean Kirst does something unusual in newsrooms: he wears sandals. But Kirst didn’t realize his affinity for sandals like most would by trying them out. Kirst first wore sandals to make a point to school kids who insulted someone close......
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 The Pedro Pastall: The shrine of Pedro Pascal in Fenton Hall

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Reading Time: 3 minutesABIGAIL JACOBSON  Asst. News Editor  You’re on your way to Fenton Hall late in the evening for your last class of the day.  It’s cold and raining a little.  You push the door open and walk inside.  It’s completely empty and quiet except for the occasional pitter-patter of rain hitting......
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Ethos New Music Society offers student composers a platform to perform

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Reading Time: 3 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA News Editor As a university with a high population of music students, it comes as no surprise that there are a multitude of music-focused clubs on campus. One of the most prolific of such clubs is the Ethos New Music Society (Ethos, for short). Ethos is a student-run......
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 El Negocio Latin Cuisine brings a hint of Puerto Rico to Fredonia

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Reading Time: 3 minutesDOMINICK CORSI Special to The Leader The food scene in Fredonia can be a perplexing subject to some. Sure, Willy C’s, Cranston Marche and Starbucks hold students over on campus, but off campus is where things get interesting. While it’s easy to get fast food on Bennett Road or some......
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A student’s dedication to keep the music flowing

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: 5 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Editor in Chief  CHLOE KOWALYK | Editor in Chief The Fredonia music scene is taking on a new face.  Elena Fitzgerald, a junior music industry major with minors in music and communication, is paving her way in the local music scene.  Fitzgerald is 20 years old and is......
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Animation-illustration majors showcase latest work 

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMICHAEL WILLIAMS Staff Writer  While some students spent summer break relaxing in the sun, others decided to channel their inner creativity before the semester even began. In the Emmitt Christian Gallery, from Sept. 11–27, animation and illustration majors from the department of visual arts and new media showed off some......
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Latinos Unidos’ Latin Night serves hispanic flair

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Reading Time: 2 minutesROSEMARIE RAPISARDA Special to The Leader In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM), student-run organization Latinos Unidos hosted Latin Night.  This year, HHM takes place between Sept. 15 and Oct. 15, with the theme of driving prosperity, power and progress in America.  The goal is to celebrate the American-Latino community’s......
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Looking ahead: Fredonia alumnus gives advice to break into the music industry

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Reading Time: 3 minutesROSEMARIE RAPISARDA Special to The Leader It’s a new school year and the class of 2024 will soon have to prepare for their post-Fredonia path.  Just weeks after graduating, alumnus Anthony Casuccio went from wearing a tie-dye tee and riding a mountain bike to wearing a three-piece suit on his......
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