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SA budget approved by GA

Contributor to The LeaderApril 16, 2014

April 16, 2014

THE LEADER STAFF The General Assembly voted one final time to approve the latest version of the Student Association budget last Thursday, April 10. This budget would be in effect for the 2014-15 school year. The vote was not unanimous. Budgets for all constituted groups, except for the Black Student......

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Back to its roots: Fred Fest

Contributor to The LeaderApril 16, 2014August 18, 2019

April 16, 2014August 18, 2019

S.L. FULLER Assistant News Editor The main emphasis on Fred Fest this year has been trying to get the event back to its roots of a peaceful celebration of spring and away from the downtown night scene. Many people made suggestions on how the university should go about doing this......

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Woodstock co-creator visits Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderApril 9, 2014

April 9, 2014

Artie Kornfeld has worked personally with artists such as Jimi Hendrix and John Lennon over the course of his career. Photo courtesy of Melissa Rechin / Photo Editor ANNE RITZ News Editor On Monday, April 7, the McEwen lecture hall was packed with students, faculty and community members awaiting to......

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Spectrum takes back reigns of Fred Fest

Contributor to The LeaderApril 9, 2014

April 9, 2014

S.L. FULLER Assistant News Editor After a week of suspension, Spectrum has been given permission to continue planning Fred Fest. During that week, Vice President of Student Affairs, Dr. David Herman, held multiple meetings with representatives of all student groups to discuss ways to control house parties during Fred Fest......

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Fredonia creates long-term budget strategies

Contributor to The LeaderApril 9, 2014

April 9, 2014

ANNE RITZ News editor Across the SUNY system, schools are experiencing deficit’s in their budgets. Dr. Arnavut, president of United University Professions, explained that administration is working to address these issues. There has been a budget problem and the union has tried to address this at the Assembly as well......

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Colleges Against Cancer paints campus purple

Contributor to The LeaderApril 9, 2014

April 9, 2014

With a Dr. Seuss theme, this year’s Relay for Life will honor the author who was a victim of throat cancer. Photo courtesy of Melissa Rechin / Photo Editor. MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor A sea of purple will flood the campus this week in anticipation of the kick off for......

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Adjunct Spotlight: Students hail Quatroche as ‘inspiring’ and ‘remarkable’

Contributor to The LeaderApril 9, 2014September 1, 2019

April 9, 2014September 1, 2019

CARL LAM Senior Staff Writer In a short follow-up email after the interview, Vincent Quatroche suggested the tagline of, “I’m just an adjunct.” Sure, it works. But as one of the longest serving adjunct professors in the Department of Communication, he’s earned a far better tagline than what he suggested.......

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MOOC ends with mixed results

Contributor to The LeaderApril 2, 2014September 1, 2019

April 2, 2014September 1, 2019

CARL LAM Senior Staff Writer Some faculty members and students recently embarked on their very first MOOC. It’s a new concept to many but a MOOC, which stands for Massive Open Online Course, is a new way for universities to expand their reach and the type of student whom they......

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Budget crisis averted?

Contributor to The LeaderApril 2, 2014August 17, 2019

April 2, 2014August 17, 2019

COURTNEY GFROERER Managing Editor Seven and a half grueling hours later, the General Assembly was able to pass an initial version of the Student Association budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year. The budget still has to go through a series of individuals and GA before it is final. After reviewing......

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Echoes of Emily throughout McGinnies

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2014

March 26, 2014

Photo courtesy of Sarah Sadler / Layout Editor. KORI BARKLEY Special to The Leader Illiteracy is a growing problem in America that has an economic and social impact on a deeper level than many realize. It has been proven that people who read books are more likely to be effective......

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SA budget approved by GA

Back to its roots: Fred Fest

Woodstock co-creator visits Fredonia

Spectrum takes back reigns of Fred Fest

Fredonia creates long-term budget strategies

Colleges Against Cancer paints campus purple

Adjunct Spotlight: Students hail Quatroche as ‘inspiring’ and ‘remarkable’

MOOC ends with mixed results

Budget crisis averted?

Echoes of Emily throughout McGinnies