March 8, 2026
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Students, residents protest ICE in downtown Fredonia

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The Leader
Life & Arts

Hopping into spring with Fredonia’s Spring Formal

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Reading Time: 2 minutesTYLER LYBOLT Special to The Leader Many freshmen and sophomores studying at SUNY Fredonia missed their high school  junior and senior proms due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.  The Residence Assistance Program (RAP) wanted to provide an experience for those who may have missed the opportunity to dress up for......
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Autism Awareness Month

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Reading Time: 4 minutesJACE JACOBS Special to The Leader For those that are unaware, April marks the beginning of Autism Awareness Month. Autism Awareness Month aims to further the awareness and acceptance of those who have autism and tries to boost charities that help autistic folks in need. Although many people have stereotypes......
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Show review: “Pipeline” depicts a beautiful yet chilling struggle on the main stage

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Reading Time: 4 minutesRAE WIESER Special to The Leader “We will die soon.” The last three words in Gwendolyn Brooks’ poem, “We Real Cool,” are the hardest words to come out in “Pipeline,” written by Dominique Morisseau.  Fredonia Main Stage’s guest director, Yao Kahlil, beautifully brought Dominique’s play to life with a cast......
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North Pole Strip Club March 12 & 26 show reviews: Featuring BP & the Oil Spills, Pool Kids, Carpool

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Reading Time: 6 minutesJORDAN BUDD Staff Writer  The Fredonia house venue, The North Pole Strip Club (NPSC), has successfully held shows on March 12 and 26 since the vital shutdown announcement.  During the first event, the old house filled up with a boatload of midterm-liberated students for one last show before the crowd......
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Crowned Rubies Program: Building a community for women of color on campus

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Reading Time: 4 minutesALYSSA BUMP Editor in Chief  Many college students made the decision to pursue higher education to enhance their skills in a specific area and experience diversity on a larger scale. But when it comes to SUNY Fredonia, located in rural Chautauqua County, demographics show the university is a predominantly white......
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Black Student Union Fashion Show review + gallery

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Reading Time: 3 minutesLYDIA TURCIOS Art Director Multicultural weekend at SUNY Fredonia is one of the hot button topics for the year. It’s one of the few times ethnic students can embrace and share their culture with the greater body of students, and it acts as an attractive pull for incoming students here......
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Life & Arts

Local live music venue, The North Pole Strip Club, set to stop shows after this spring 

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJORDAN BUDD Staff Writer  The local Fredonia house venue, The North Pole Strip Club (NPSC) has been chugging along this semester with four shows under their belt already. On March 6, in between the venue’s second and third show of the year, the entity took to its social media to......
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Taking a bite out of Fredonia at Domus Fare

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Reading Time: 4 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK News Editor For many SUNY Fredonia students and local Fredonia residents, nothing beats getting brunch at Domus Fare, a local breakfast and brunch restaurant in Fredonia.  Since the diner opened in 2014, guests have been enjoying the various savory and sweet flavors the restaurant has to offer. From......
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