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The ‘surprisingly chaotic’ Canadaway Creek

Alex Bucknam
Reading Time: 4 minutesALEX BUCKNAM Asst. News Editor During your evening walk around Fredonia, if you end up on Risley St. coming off of Temple St., you will go on a bridge that goes over Canadaway Creek. You may not realize there’s college students sitting right below your feet. Canadaway Creek (“the creek,”......
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Digging into the impact of Fredonia’s faculty cuts

Alex Bucknam
Reading Time: 5 minutesALEX BUCKNAM Asst. News Editor Warning: This article contains strong language. If you don’t live under a rock, then you know by now that SUNY Fredonia is currently facing a financial problem.  Everything is a mess, the future is unclear, and staff, faculty and students are lost with no idea......
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What will happen to freshmen who are attending Fredonia with a discontinued major?

Alex Bucknam
Reading Time: 3 minutesALEX BUCKNAM Asst. News Editor  SUNY Fredonia is offering a teach-out option for students who were enrolled in a major that was discontinued last Spring. This teach-out initiative will continue for four full years.  Majors were officially deactivated on June 5 of this year, according to an email sent out......
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TADA to perform “Legally Blonde: The Musical”

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesAMARAH GHORI DEI Chair & Asst. Opinion Editor This fall, the courtroom is coming to Fredonia. “Legally Blonde: The Musical” will be performed by SUNY Fredonia’s Department of Theatre and Dance at the Robert W. Marvel Theatre, inside Rockefeller Hall. Performances will be held on Oct. 25, 26, 27, 31......
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Marion Art Gallery exhibit showcases the beauty of tradition

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 4 minutesOWEN WAGNER  Special to the Leader  From Sept. 3 to Nov. 22, Marion Art Gallery will be hosting Tradition Interrupted, an exhibit which showcases works from 12 international artists that use ancient artistic practices to represent contemporary ideas. The reception for the event was Friday, Sept. 6 from 6-9 p.m.......
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Nyles Emile presents commentary on race and identity in directorial debut Fairview

Dan Quagliana
Reading Time: 3 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA Managing Editor PAC’s poster for Fairview. Designed by Alyssa Regrette. For first-time director Nyles Emile, SUNY Fredonia’s Performing Arts Company’s (PAC) production of Fairview is a dream come true. A 2018 play written by Jackie Sibblies Drury, Fairview won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.  Fairview confronts the......
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Activities Night recap

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesMARIANA CRUZ Special to The Leader There are two events that can be relied on to bring out almost the entirety of Fredonia’s student body: Activities Night and FredFest.  SUNY Fredonia’s semesterly Activities Night was held at Dods Grove on Wednesday, Sept. 4 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Students......
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A guide to the Fredonia music scene

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesELENA FITZGERALD Staff Writer Magazine Beach performing at BJ’s bar in Fredonia. Photograph by Justin Hoock. Fredonia is home to a flourishing music scene, with both local and visiting bands bringing all kinds of live music to the campus and surrounding community. I myself have been an avid concert-goer my......
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Everything that Reed Library has to offer

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 5 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA Managing Editor Reed Library, named for former United States Congressman Daniel A. Reed, is one of the quietest buildings on Fredonia’s campus. But that’s not to say that there isn’t anything happening there.  “One thing we want students to be aware of is that our library offers much......
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Dr. Rob Deemer — Fredonia’s new faculty maestro

Drew Paluch
Reading Time: 3 minutesDAN QUAGLIANA Managing Editor Dr. Rob Deemer is a name that most students have probably heard floating around campus, even if they don’t know exactly who he is.  Finding out all that he does will take a long time, simply because he accomplishes so much around the university. Deemer is,......

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