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3 ways to obtain an internship

Contributor to The LeaderApril 18, 2020April 18, 2020

April 18, 2020April 18, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutesISABELLA DISTEFANO Asst. Social Media Manager Every journalism student at SUNY Fredonia must complete an internship for credit to fulfill their degree requirements. Because I transferred as a junior from a community college to Fredonia, I was already behind. Therefore I made it my mission to seek any and every......

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The Effects of COVID-19 on Long Island

Contributor to The LeaderApril 17, 2020April 17, 2020

April 17, 2020April 17, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutesALISA OPPENHEIMER Special to The Leader As COVID-19 continues to spread and impact everybody, Fredonia students are continuing their education from home. Fredonia’s student body resides all over New York, the state with the largest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases, as well as the largest number of deaths due to......

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Student support is needed for public relations professor to return next semester

Contributor to The LeaderApril 17, 2020April 17, 2020

April 17, 2020April 17, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutesStudents were disappointed when David Norman, a public relations professor of the communication department, announced he Fredonia. ...

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Fredonia Radio Systems and WNYF-TV suspend broadcasting due to COVID-19

Contributor to The LeaderApril 16, 2020April 16, 2020

April 16, 2020April 16, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutesSAMUEL LEWANDOWSKI Special to The Leader SUNY Fredonia’s TV and radio stations will not be broadcasting for the remainder of the semester. Senior journalism major and general manager of WNYF-TV Patrick Ryan said the decision was made in accordance with Governor Cuomo’s implementation of distance learning, as well as with......

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Distance learning – we’re all struggling

Contributor to The LeaderApril 10, 2020April 10, 2020

April 10, 2020April 10, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutesALISA OPPENHEIMER Special to The Leader We’re in week two of distance learning and I’m positive I’m not only speaking for myself when I say it’s been a struggle for us students. Everyday I wake up with a full mailbox of emails to sort, homework, as well as classwork, videos......

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Hefner: Pass/Fail option doesn’t bypass letter grade and GPA requirements

Contributor to The LeaderApril 8, 2020April 7, 2020

April 8, 2020April 7, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutesAIDAN POLLARD News Editor To help students as they transition to online learning for the remainder of the spring semester, Academic Affairs has expanded the pass/fail option to all students and all classes. Until May 31, students can declare pass/fail for any class, and that class’s grade will no longer......

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What the CARES Act means for college students

Contributor to The LeaderApril 3, 2020April 1, 2020

April 3, 2020April 1, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutesSAMUEL LEWANDOWSKI Special to The Leader President Trump just signed a $2 trillion bill aimed at providing relief for those impacted by coronavirus. As businesses close nationwide, and a record 3.3 million Americans file for unemployment, according to the Department of Labor, Congress worked to pass the CARES Act. According......

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COVID-19 cases in Chautauqua County

Contributor to The LeaderApril 1, 2020April 1, 2020

April 1, 2020April 1, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCHRISTINE WHITECAR Special to The Leader [3:26 p.m. March 30, 2020] As cases of the novel coronavirus continue to rise rapidly throughout New York, the number of cases within Chautauqua County now totals to seven. The most recent confirmed cases within the county include a 70-year-old woman with no history......

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SUNY Fredonia alumna among thousands trapped in Peru

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 25, 2020March 26, 2020

March 25, 2020March 26, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutesJames Mead Web Editor [12:55 p.m. March 24, 2020] In the midst of a national state of emergency to prevent the spread of COVID-19, one Fredonia alumna, Bailey Bass, has become stranded in Cusco, Peru. Bass, Class of 2018, entered the country with a friend, Mariana Hand, on March 9.......

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Student workers respond to COVID-19

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 23, 2020March 23, 2020

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutesSAMUEL LEWANDOWSKI Special to The Leader Along with the many other changes students have faced in the midst of the coronavirus, many have now lost their campus jobs. Senior political science student and worker at the Office of Field Experiences Sydney Mulkey said she received the news in an email......

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Bring Back Equality

Revolution or Misinformation?

Campus TV station floods after heavy rainfall

Out of Sight / Out of Mind: Where is Fredonia’s…

Who really controls what we can or can’t read?

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[SATIRE] An exclusive (non-) interview with SUNY chancellor

3 ways to obtain an internship

The Effects of COVID-19 on Long Island

Student support is needed for public relations professor to return next semester

Fredonia Radio Systems and WNYF-TV suspend broadcasting due to COVID-19

Distance learning – we’re all struggling

Hefner: Pass/Fail option doesn’t bypass letter grade and GPA requirements

What the CARES Act means for college students

COVID-19 cases in Chautauqua County

SUNY Fredonia alumna among thousands trapped in Peru

Student workers respond to COVID-19