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“The Future of Inclusion” at SUNY Fredonia

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Special to The Leader On Friday, Sept. 11, The Office and Council of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion sponsored their first event of a three-event series, “The Future of Inclusion.”  The first event, titled “The Future of Inclusion: Students Discuss the Summer of 2020 and Campus Culture” featured seven......
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FREDConnect: Fredonia’s new student portal

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Reading Time: 2 minutesHAWA TEJAN-COLE Special to The Leader Confused about how to get involved on campus during COVID-19? Fredonia’s Campus Life has launched an easy way to interact with the 170+ clubs and organizations here on campus. FREDConnect is a student portal that highlights Student Life events and campus clubs.  It also......
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A day in the life of a performing arts student during COVID-19

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCARLY SUMMERSON Special to The Leader Students across the country, regardless of grade level, have been adjusting to the new normal of online learning.  For college students especially, there are many majors that can be easily accommodated to virtual lessons.  However, there are several that are dependent on in-person classes......
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How is Greek life recruiting new members in the midst of a pandemic?

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Reading Time: 4 minutesCARLY SUMMERSON Special to The Leader There is no doubt that this semester is drastically different than any other.  Colleges across the country have had to undergo numerous changes in order to bring students back to campus during a global pandemic. With that being said, SUNY Fredonia has come up......
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Caitlin Sweet’s “Portraits of Society: Mental Effects”

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Reading Time: 2 minutesALYSSA BUMP Life & Arts Editor Caitlin Sweet’s solo art exhibition shines a light on the harsh reality of societal pressure.  “Portraits of Society: Mental Effects” features 15 acrylic paintings that have been created over the past three years.  In her artist statement, Sweet said, “This group of paintings is......
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Jiggy By Nature: Fredonia-born brand plans to take over the world

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Reading Time: 4 minutesJESSICA MEDITZ Editor in Chief While walking around Fredonia’s campus and being involved in the community, you may have noticed a spark in social media presence for the student-run business, Jiggy By Nature. You might’ve also come across the name on stickers around campus, on students’ laptops or across the......
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Hannah and Matt on Music: “Fetch the Bolt Cutters”

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Reading Time: 3 minutesHANNAH LUTEREK AND MATT TURNER Specials to The Leader Matt’s Take: Fiona Apple is without a doubt one of the best lyricists of our time; she’s able to transform the best poetry into heartbreaking and engaging songs. Luckily, life isn’t as unfair as most would believe in these stressful times;......
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Q&A: Music industry embraces change with Dan Calderone of Eerie Shores

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Reading Time: 3 minutesBRENTON NEWCOMB  Staff Writer There is no doubt that quarantine has hit the art community hard; it has shaken up and changed the way artists interact and share with fans.  Musicians in particular are having a difficult time in an industry that relies heavily on performing live and engaging with......

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