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The Leader
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SUNY pushes “Mask Up or Pack Up” campaign

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Reading Time: 2 minutesOLIVIA BEILEIN  Special to The Leader  As students returned to SUNY campuses this semester, many wondered what there was to hold for the new semester following the COVID-19 pandemic that sent many home in the spring. SUNY chancellor Jim Malatas has launched a “Mask Up or Pack up” campaign to......
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Donald and Melania Trump test positive for COVID-19

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJAMES MEAD Managing Editor [Updated 10:03 a.m., Oct. 2] At 12:54 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 2, President Donald Trump announced that he and First Lady Melania Trump had tested positive for COVID-19. In a Tweet, he said, “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine......
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Fredonia ResLife cracks down on enforcing dorm visitation policies

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Special to The Leader  As Fredonia continues to allow students to live in dorms and continue in-person instruction, new guidelines have been set in place to ensure the safety of on-campus students.  As of last Friday, students may only enter residence halls from the front door.  Card readers......
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[Column] This week in COVID

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALISA OPPENHEIMER  News Editor If you’ve taken a look at Fredonia’s COVID-19 dashboard lately, you may have noticed some changes.  On Sept. 24, President Kolison sent out a campus-wide email, which discussed various topics, one of them being the newly revised COVID-19 dashboard for our school.  The local dashboard has......
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What’s up with the Fredonia water?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Special to The Leader On Sept. 10, Fredonia students received an emergency alert with information regarding a “Boil Water Order” from the Village of Fredonia.  Students were advised to refrain from drinking tap water and avoid using it when refilling water bottles, washing dishes, making coffee, cooking and......
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Black Lives Matter: How Fredonia students made it more than a hashtag

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Reading Time: 4 minutesJESSICA MEDITZ– Editor in Chief HAWA TEJAN-COLE– Special to The Leader Chants of “What do we want? Justice! When do we want it? Now!” echoed through downtown Fredonia on Saturday afternoon. The voices were those of over 150 Fredonia students coming together to stand in solidarity with Black students at......
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[Column] This week in COVID

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Reading Time: 3 minutesALISA OPPENHEIMER  News Editor  As we head into our fifth week of classes, Fredonia’s total number of positive cases has increased from 89 on Monday, Sept. 14, to 96 total positive cases at the time of publication.  According to the Fredonia COVID-19 dashboard, there are nine active student cases, and......
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Welcome to Hendrix: A firsthand account of quarantine at SUNY Fredonia

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Reading Time: 8 minutesJAMES MEAD Managing Editor Lauren Jenkins is a first-year student at SUNY Fredonia. Coming to Fredonia from out-of-state, she was excited to get out of her house and experience college. Yet four weeks later, she had to be quarantined. She followed all of the safety guidelines — masks on campus,......
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