May 24, 2026
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Life & Arts

Fundraiser for bed sheets — Phi Alpha Honors Society of Social Work

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Reading Time: 2 minutesALYSSA BUMP Life & Arts Editor  When thinking of items to donate to shelters, oftentimes people think of canned food, clothing and personal care items.  An item most people forget that is desperately needed at shelters is bed sheets. As a result of COVID-19, many new people have had to......
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Andy Warhol’s work in Marion Art Gallery?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Staff Writer  Yes, you read that headline right!  Andy Warhol, among many other notable artists, is now featured in SUNY Fredonia’s own Marion Art Gallery.  The current exhibit, “Living With Art: Selections from the Frederic P. ‘Nick’ Norton Collection,” features a wide range of pieces from Norton’s home.Norton......
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Community and comestibles at the Fredonia Farmers’ Market

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Reading Time: 3 minutesANNA GAGLIANO  Copy Editor  Quite possibly the only reason that justifies getting up early on a Saturday morning is the Fredonia Farmers’ Market.  This not-for-profit market has been a year-long occurrence in Fredonia every weekend for over 10 years.  Upon walking into the market’s winter location, one is greeted by......
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Music Industry program to offer new capstone classes

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Staff Writer  If you’re a music industry student, a new class is available for you. The new class will be primarily focused on marketing and promoting signed artists. It will be split into two semesters and act as the capstone for the major.  For the Fall Semester, music......
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Should Fredonia students be more careful of what they post on social media?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMADISON BLASZ Special to The Leader Can what you say on social media get you in trouble with your college?  That was the case for Kimberly Diei, a pharmacy graduate student at the University of Tennessee.  According to The New York Times, the university tried to expel her because some......
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Convocation Committee brings Emily Calandrelli to Fredonia

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Reading Time: 4 minutesANNA GAGLIANO Copy Editor  Last Tuesday, Fredonia learned about the need for a little humanity within the sciences. Emily Calandrelli gave the speech, “Empathetic Science Communication in an Increasingly Polarized World,” as part of the 2020-2021 Fredonia Convocation. The theme for this year’s convocation is “Pondering the Future: Empathy as......
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Dr. Yohuru Williams presents “Simply because people refuse to see me: The Black Lives Matter movement in historical context”

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Staff Writer Approximately 80 years ago, thousands of Black Americans began the organized effort to gain equal rights under the law.  No more than a decade later, the civil rights movement began after Rosa Parks boycotted public transportation.  Today, millions of Americans have joined the Black Lives Matter......
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Fredonia presents FREDwell Lounge in recent push for mental health support

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALYSSA BUMP Life & Arts Editor After a year of isolation, many students are looking for face-to-face interaction whenever possible.  Luckily, the new FREDwell Lounge is now open to all students. The lounge is located on the second floor of the Williams Center in room S221.  In an email sent......
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