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SUNY Chancellor King visits Fredonia

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCASSIDY PIERCE  Special to The Leader On Monday, March 6, SUNY Chancellor John B. King, Jr. came to visit Fredonia’s campus.  King was appointed as SUNY’s 15th Chancellor on Dec. 5, 2022, and he aims to visit every SUNY campus before the end of the semester. Fredonia is the 22nd......
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Roe v. Wade: The origins of abortion rights

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Reading Time: 4 minutesMICHAEL WILLIAMS  Special to The Leader On March 1, Fredonia’s Honors Program, Women’s and Gender Studies Department and History Club collaborated to sponsor a Zoom event on the history of abortion in America and how the overturning of Roe v. Wade was actually not historically accurate. The event was hosted......
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Chief Isaacson talks being proactive over reactive in safety seminar

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Reading Time: 3 minutesWILL KARR Editor in Chief University Police Chief Brent Isaacson is working to show that being an officer is about more than just responding to crimes — it’s about working to actively prevent them from happening in the first place.  On Wednesday, Feb. 22 at 2:30 p.m. in the Kelly......
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How SUNY Fredonia responded to the boil water order

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Reading Time: 6 minutesWILL KARR Editor in Chief  This past week, Fredonia residents and students turned off their faucets and heated up their stoves after a boil water advisory was issued by the village on the afternoon of Sunday, Feb. 26. The advisory called for individuals to start boiling all water used for......
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Upcoming lecture from Chautauqua Institution about cultural advancement

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLooking to learn something new?  From 12–1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1, two representatives from the Chautauqua Institution will be holding a lecture.  Titled, “From Chautauqua County to the World: Chautauqua Institution’s Past, Present and Future,” the lecture will be given by Jon Schmitz, Chautauqua Institution historian and archivist, and......
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Counseling Center to offer a new option for virtual sessions

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: 3 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK          Managing Editor SUNY Fredonia students just gained another opportunity to get virtual counseling sessions through the college’s Counseling Center.  Fredonia’s Counseling Center, based in LoGrasso Hall, has recently partnered with “BetterMynd,” a startup company that works closely with colleges and universities to provide students with online therapy sessions......
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Detailing Dunkirk’s $10 million Downtown Revitalization plan

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Reading Time: 4 minutesALYSSA BUMP  Chief Copy & Design Editor Blueprints, budgeting plans and business approvals are beginning to bring change to Dunkirk and Fredonia. On Jan. 23, New York Governor Kathy Hochul visited Dunkirk, N.Y., to award the city a $10 million Downtown Revitalization Grant.  The Economic Development Announcement, hosted at the......
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E for Everyone – Equal Rights Amendment explained

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMICHAEL WILLIAMS Special to The Leader As most Americans know, the battle for civil and political rights of minorities in America is a long-debated topic.  In the New York State Legislature, Albany has successfully passed the New York State Equal Rights Amendment with supermajorities two years in a row. The......
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SUNY Fredonia School of Music welcomes a new Dean

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Reading Time: 2 minutesANDIE VÉLEZ-DAVIS Staff Writer  SUNY Fredonia’s school of music is welcoming Dr. David A. Stringham as the new Dean for the school of music.  SUNY Fredonia President Stephen Kolison said that Stringham’s previous credentials and enthusiasm will bring the current success of the school of music to an even higher......

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