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What will Fall 2021 at SUNY Fredonia look like?

Contributor to The LeaderJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021

June 10, 2021June 10, 2021

CHLOE KOWALYK News Editor With recent updates in CDC guidelines and an increase in vaccination rates, many students are wondering what next semester at SUNY Fredonia is going to look like. According to SUNY Fredonia, the campus is hoping to reach a “near normal,” which will replace the image of......

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Are the “Stockpiles” sculptures really getting removed?

Contributor to The LeaderMay 16, 2021May 16, 2021

May 16, 2021May 16, 2021

CHLOE KOWALYK News Editor If you’ve been on Instagram lately, you may have seen numerous students reposting a photo of a pink sculpture with a “Sensitive Content” message covering it. You may have also seen the Fredonia Art Forum Instagram page, @fredoniaartforum, detailing how the sculptures may be removed due......

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How will CDC guidelines impact the summer?

Contributor to The LeaderMay 15, 2021May 9, 2021

May 15, 2021May 9, 2021

CHLOE KOWALYK Asst. News Editor As the semester comes to a close, more and more students are buzzing about the upcoming summer vacation. However, with COVID-19 cases still on the rise, many restrictions are still in place, limiting summer activities. The CDC still recommends all people should continue to wear......

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A full look at this semester in COVID

Contributor to The LeaderMay 6, 2021May 6, 2021

May 6, 2021May 6, 2021

MADISON BLASZ Special to The Leader We all know that the college experience has been transformed by the pandemic, but how did this spring semester go at SUNY Fredonia? Under the circumstances, the whole campus did better than last semester: cases were cut by half. President Dr. Stephen H. Kolison......

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Violations of Fredonia’s Academic Integrity Policy rise as a result of online learning

Contributor to The LeaderMay 5, 2021May 4, 2021

May 5, 2021May 4, 2021

ALISA OPPENHEIMER News Editor In a campus-wide email, students were recently reminded of our school’s Academic Integrity Policy and some of the common ways they might be violating this policy without fully being aware of the consequences. This is because there has been a spike in violations of the Academic......

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What will the fall 2021 semester look like?

Contributor to The LeaderApril 29, 2021April 29, 2021

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021

CHLOE KOWALYK Asst. News Editor As the Spring 2021 semester comes to a close, many SUNY Fredonia students are left with a lot of questions. Will we have in-person classes next semester? Will we still have to partake in weekly testing? Are vaccines going to be mandatory next semester? What......

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Reactions to the Derek Chauvin case verdict

Contributor to The LeaderApril 28, 2021April 28, 2021

April 28, 2021April 28, 2021

MEYER MCCAULSKY Special to The Leader On April 20, 2021 Derek Chauvin was found guilty on three counts of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter almost a year after killing George Floyd by kneeling on his neck for eight minutes and 46 seconds. Many were nervously waiting on the......

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Earth day lasts longer than one day a year

Contributor to The LeaderApril 22, 2021April 22, 2021

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021

AMANDA SCHEIB Special to The Leader Our beautiful home is 4.54 billion years old, and when you look at when humans came into existence, that dates back to about 6 million years ago. Our Earth is old and mystic. There are secrets we don’t even know exist, and the answers......

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Recreational marijuana legal in New York: How does this affect our campus?

Contributor to The LeaderApril 20, 2021April 19, 2021

April 20, 2021April 19, 2021

ALISA OPPENHEIMER News Editor New York has officially become the 15th state to legalize recreational marijuana use. If you haven’t heard the news, on March 31, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill that allows adults 21 and older to consume marijuana recreationally. The bill first passed the Senate with 40......

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College students and the COVID-19 vaccine

Contributor to The LeaderApril 13, 2021April 13, 2021

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021

JAMES MEAD Managing Editor [UPDATE 4/13/2021: Usage of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine has been paused in New York and across the US. The SUNY chancellor has announced that the statewide university system will be looking at alternative vaccines to inoculate students instead of its prior plans to use J&J.]......

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What will Fall 2021 at SUNY Fredonia look like?

Are the “Stockpiles” sculptures really getting removed?

How will CDC guidelines impact the summer?

A full look at this semester in COVID

Violations of Fredonia’s Academic Integrity Policy rise as a result of online learning

What will the fall 2021 semester look like?

Reactions to the Derek Chauvin case verdict

Earth day lasts longer than one day a year

Recreational marijuana legal in New York: How does this affect our campus?

College students and the COVID-19 vaccine