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How the Coronavirus is affecting campus

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2020March 12, 2020

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020

[UPDATE 8:57pm, 3/12/2020: The most recent information from SUNY Fredonia regarding its updated policies regarding this situation can be found in our “Coronavirus Email Reposts” section, and we will be providing updated through Twitter (@LeaderFredonia)] On Wednesday afternoon, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced all SUNY and CUNY schools will move to......

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Coronavirus outbreak causes SUNY to call students home

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 11, 2020March 11, 2020

March 11, 2020March 11, 2020

SETH MICHAEL MEYER Special to The Leader New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced last Wednesday that both SUNY and CUNY will call some of their study abroad students home. In a health alert from the State University of New York, the directive details that SUNY and CUNY students studying in......

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Role of journalism in advocacy speaker to address Fredonia campus

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 11, 2020March 10, 2020

March 11, 2020March 10, 2020

CASEY HUBER Special to The Leader Mustafa Mohammad Hasan, a journalist advocacy speaker, is coming to Fredonia. Hasan will be speaking about his journalism experience from working with youth movements and the Iraqi people. His primary newspapers are Al Aalem news and Al Jadeed news, both based out of Iraq......

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Business Club’s Adopt-a-Non-Profit Program takes on Lakeshore Humane Society

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 10, 2020March 10, 2020

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020

ALEXANDRIA NIEVES Special to The Leader The Fredonia business club has created a new program to help out nonprofit organizations in the surrounding community. The Adopt-a-Non-Profit Program was formed as a way for the club to gain hands-on experience in coordination with a non-profit from the area. For their first......

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Community tensions linger over the Fenner House

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 8, 2020March 7, 2020

March 8, 2020March 7, 2020

AIDAN POLLARD News Editor “Dr. Hefner does not care about the history of Fredonia.” The Leader sat down with Linda Malcom, former Fredonia Central Schools teacher and other community members to address their concerns over the planned demolition of the Fenner House on Central Avenue. “I’m glad community members have......

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Campus Cryptic responds to criminal charges

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 4, 2020March 4, 2020

March 4, 2020March 4, 2020

SETH MICHAEL MEYER Special to The Leader Among the flyers for campus club events and student housing hanging on the walls of Fredonia’s academic buildings, some abstract flyers can be found that are tagged with an Instagram username. A photoshopped image of a chicken’s head on a dog’s body with......

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Student Association to discuss OnCourse reform

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 3, 2020March 3, 2020

March 3, 2020March 3, 2020

ANGELINA DOHRE Ad. Sales Manager Last semester, conversations began between members of the Student Association Board of Directors about a lack of grades on OnCourse. Two of the members, senior psychology major Jillian Beard and sophomore social work major Shannon Keane, realized they weren’t the only students having issues with......

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Sanders takes lead as Democratic frontrunner

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 29, 2020February 29, 2020

February 29, 2020February 29, 2020

SAMUEL LEWANDOWSKI Special to The Leader Democratic Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders just won the Nevada caucuses making him the front-runner in terms of delegates. Sanders has now won the last two contests of the 2020 election and while he tied at 26.2 percent with Mayor Pete Buttigieg in Iowa, Politico......

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Budget breakdown: Fixing the deficit

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 25, 2020February 26, 2020

February 25, 2020February 26, 2020

AIDAN POLLARD News Editor Right before the beginning of the spring semester, Interim President Hefner sent out an email to the Fredonia faculty and staff. The email contained remarks on the successes of the fall and plans moving forward. It also included a detailed look at the 2020-2021 budget. The......

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Dormitory reforms to take place in 2022

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 25, 2020February 27, 2020

February 25, 2020February 27, 2020

SAMUEL LEWANDOWSKI Special to The Leader Renovations are coming to SUNY Fredonia’s housing. When he arrived in August 2016, Dr. Cedric Howard, the vice president of enrollment and student services, said he reviewed multiple student-response surveys regarding Fredonia’s housing. These surveys found that Fredonia students were comfortable and satisfied with......

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How the Coronavirus is affecting campus

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Community tensions linger over the Fenner House

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