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A conversation with Bill Nye

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 18, 2014

September 18, 2014

Reading Time: 6 minutesS. L. FULLER News Editor When Fredonia announced last Spring that Bill Nye would be coming to campus to dedicate the Science Center, word spread quickly. Students have waited in lines at the Ticket Office hours before it opened and have been excitedly chattering about how much they love their......

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From the Desk Of

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 17, 2014August 16, 2019

September 17, 2014August 16, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutesJordyn Holka Reverb Editor For those of you who know me, I am not ashamed to admit that you are probably able to accurately answer the question, “What would Jordyn write about if given basically no restrictions?” Yep, like I said, it’s an easy one. Well, for those of you......

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Stroke activists walk for awareness

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 17, 2014

September 17, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesMEGHAN GUATTERY Special to The Leader Grey clouds hung overhead as Julie Williams, along with her team of graduate students and other staff members, prepared for the fifth annual Stroke Awareness Walk on Sept. 13. Luckily the rain held off, allowing for a successful walk by the 174 students, survivors,......

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A second Fredonia family

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 17, 2014

September 17, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesMINJU KIM Special to The Leader “My first contact with an international student was this black boy with his turban on at University of Buffalo,” said Harriett Rupp, a lady in a white sweater who will turn 87 this year. She has been working with international students for 30 years......

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Meet me in The Stairwell to commemorate 9/11 attacks

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 11, 2014

September 11, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutesPhoto taken by: Courtnee Cesta / Managing Editor MAGGIE GILROY Editor in Chief Randy Gadikian remembers exactly where he was upon hearing the news of the Sept. 11, 2001 Terror Attacks. “I was standing outside the library,” Gadikian said. “It was a nice, sunny day and it was windy.” News......

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Fredonia enrollment hits low point

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 10, 2014August 18, 2019

September 10, 2014August 18, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutesMARSHA COHEN Staff Writer The topic of enrollment has always been a touchy subject on college campuses. With the rising cost of college and the uncertainty of the job market, many colleges are feeling the weight, or lack thereof, of their students. Fredonia is no exception. The University has experienced......

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Excitement grows for Bill Nye appearance

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 10, 2014

September 10, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutesMINJU KIM Special to The Leader Three and a half hours. That’s how fast Bill Nye tickets sold out on the first day of classes. Three years ago, tickets for Yo¬yo Ma’s performance at the university also sold out like hotcakes — but not in three hours. “There was a......

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Ribbon-cutting celebrates University Village

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 10, 2014August 25, 2019

September 10, 2014August 25, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutesPhoto taken by: Minju Kim / Staff Photographer S. L. FULLER News Editor The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the University Village Townhouses, which took place on Sept. 3, could not have been held on a more beautiful day. The blue sky and sunshine complemented the pristine buildings and bright landscaping within......

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Professional Development Day supports academic excellence

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 10, 2014

September 10, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesMEGHAN GUATTERY Special to The Leader With just a glance at the academic calendar, many people have noticed an extra day off from classes on Wednesday, Sept. 17. Labeled simply as “Professional Development Day,” this day off has left much of the campus wondering what it is and why it......

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Frerichs’ “Shale” to be added to Rare Book Collection

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 10, 2014

September 10, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutesCARLY KNASZAK Special to The Leader Shale, written by Fredonia’s Professor Timothy Frerichs of the Department of Visual Arts and New Media, has been added to the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Rare Book Collection. Frerichs also had his very own installation at The Echo Art Fair that reflects......

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A conversation with Bill Nye

From the Desk Of

Stroke activists walk for awareness

A second Fredonia family

Meet me in The Stairwell to commemorate 9/11 attacks

Fredonia enrollment hits low point

Excitement grows for Bill Nye appearance

Ribbon-cutting celebrates University Village

Professional Development Day supports academic excellence

Frerichs’ “Shale” to be added to Rare Book Collection