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Fredonia makes changes to COVID protocols for Spring 2021

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 16, 2021February 15, 2021

February 16, 2021February 15, 2021

ALISA OPPENHEIMER News Editor As students are beginning to settle back in, our campus community is still very much aware of the high chances that COVID may be able to take this semester away from us, as it has in the past. While communication is often present from President Kolison......

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Fredonia music industry students find a new home in Thompson Hall renovation

Contributor to The LeaderJanuary 22, 2021January 21, 2021

January 22, 2021January 21, 2021

CHLOE KOWALYK Staff Writer SUNY Fredonia faculty members Stuart Shapiro, Armand Petri and Dr. Linda Hall have been busy during the extended winter break. Students can expect to return to a brand new renovation in Thompson Hall. A new music industry venue was built in W101, where a large, empty......

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New Student Association president plans to improve Fredonia for students

Contributor to The LeaderJanuary 20, 2021January 20, 2021

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021

ALYSSA BUMP Life & Arts Editor With the new year comes new changes at SUNY Fredonia. Israel Ortiz will be stepping up as the new president of the Student Association. The last president was Jillian Beard, who Ortiz said “was an excellent president and she accomplished many things throughout her......

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How will COVID affect SUNY Fredonia’s budget?

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 24, 2020November 23, 2020

November 24, 2020November 23, 2020

TANNER TRUAX Special to The Leader SUNY Fredonia continues to hemorrhage as COVID-19 stretches an already thin budget. How much of a hemorrhage? Nothing a bandage could cover. “We anticipate borrowing 1.2 million dollars at the end of this year,” said Mike Metzger, vice president for finance and administration. This......

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[Column] This semester in COVID

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 19, 2020November 19, 2020

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020

ALISA OPPENHEIMER News Editor To say we’ve made it through this semester gracefully would be a false statement. COVID-19 made its presence known on our campus, but we’ve managed to stick it out. As we head into our final week of in-person classes, looking back on how we got here......

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[Analysis] Fredonia on election night

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 12, 2020November 12, 2020

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020

ANNA GAGLIANO Copy Editor Surprisingly, election night was a quiet one on Fredona’s campus. It was chilly outside, so not many were out and about on a walk, save for two girls outside Mason Hall making a TikTok. Inside the Williams Center, groups gathered at the socially-distant round tables in......

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This week in COVID

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 12, 2020November 12, 2020

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020

ALISA OPPENHEIMER News Editor We’re so close to getting through all of our in-person classes. There are only two weeks left before our campus becomes a complete ghost town, as students travel home for the holidays. But the thought of large groups of students traveling back to all areas of......

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The early bird gets the window

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 5, 2020November 2, 2020

November 5, 2020November 2, 2020

HOPE WINTER Special to the Leader Hearing about an abundance of dead birds around Halloween time may sound like the plot of an Alfred Hitchcock movie, but in Fredonia you don’t have to turn on a screen to experience the scare. Students that walk to class along Three Man Hill......

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[Column] This week in COVID

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2020November 3, 2020

November 3, 2020November 3, 2020

ALISA OPPENHEIMER News Editor This week in COVID, we have had a recent increase in our total number of positive cases. According to Fredonia’s COVID-19 Dashboard, from Monday, Oct. 26, to Friday, Oct. 30, there were a total of 1,345 campus-administered tests. Out of those tests, there were 11 positive......

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Chautauqua County looks for poll workers

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 29, 2020October 29, 2020

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020

CHLOE KOWALYK Special to The Leader Getting involved in the election is as important in 2020 as ever. Besides voting, there are plenty of ways that students can get involved. A great place to start is with The League of Women Voters. LWVUS has been around for 100 years since......

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[SATIRE] An interview with The Bachelor’s winner, Henry Domst

[OPINION] What COVID-19 inadvertently taught us

ITS unveils stratigic plan for technology

Dr. Kathryn Kendall takes on enrollment

Fredonia makes changes to COVID protocols for Spring 2021

Fredonia music industry students find a new home in Thompson Hall renovation

New Student Association president plans to improve Fredonia for students

How will COVID affect SUNY Fredonia’s budget?

[Column] This semester in COVID

[Analysis] Fredonia on election night

This week in COVID

The early bird gets the window

[Column] This week in COVID

Chautauqua County looks for poll workers