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A piece of Fredonia’s history is getting ready to come down

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2019September 24, 2019

September 25, 2019September 24, 2019

AIDAN POLLARD News Editor To many students, the demolition of the historic Fenner House on Central Ave. may not mean much, but to some community members, it means losing a piece of Fredonia itself. “I don’t know that it impacts students at all, to be honest with you,” said associate......

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When science becomes more important than a strike

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 25, 2019September 24, 2019

September 25, 2019September 24, 2019

ANNA GAGLIANO Special to The Leader Last Friday, a Climate Teach-In was held by the Climate Education Initiative, or CEI, at Fredonia and led by their representative Julia Wilson. On this same day, millions of students all over the world participated in the Global Climate Strike. Students, faculty, and even......

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Democratic debate watch party draws a diverse crowd

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 18, 2019September 17, 2019

September 18, 2019September 17, 2019

HANNAH JOHNSON Special to The Leader On Thursday night, room G103C of the Williams Center was filled with many emotions. Fredonia’s Democracy Initiative club held a debate watch party, which was open to all views and people. The club set out free ice cream and faced the tables toward each......

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Fredonia implements new fire safety procedures

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 18, 2019September 17, 2019

September 18, 2019September 17, 2019

ALISA OPPENHEIMER Special to The Leader The department of Environmental Health & Safety & Sustainability, as well as University Police, would like the campus community to be made aware of changes made to fire safety drills for this year. In an email sent out before the start of this semester,......

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A change in Fredonia’s M.S. in biology promises to take the school to new heights

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 18, 2019September 17, 2019

September 18, 2019September 17, 2019

AIDAN POLLARD News Editor Fredonia has shortened the path to the M.S. degree in biology, and some students think it could help put the school on the map. “I think it’s definitely a good idea, just for financial reasons,” said Jacob Traverse, a junior molecular genetics major. “Our bio program......

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My.fred aims to make itself your new home

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 2019

September 11, 2019September 11, 2019

AIDAN POLLARD News Editor Have you ever seen your professor scroll all the way down the Fredonia homepage to log in to their email or OnCourse account? Well now, those extra 15 seconds of class that seem to linger for a full 50 minutes could be over. There is now,......

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Changes in Academic Affairs leads to merging departments

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 2019

September 11, 2019September 11, 2019

ALISA OPPENHEIMER Special to The Leader As we all get into our new routine for this school year, various changes have also been made behind the scenes. The division of academic affairs have applied multiple organizational changes to their system and programs. These include College of Education, Liberal Arts and......

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Cameron Kasky to be Convocation speaker

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 2019

September 11, 2019September 11, 2019

MADDIE LITTLE Special to The Leader The impact of a school shooting on students is huge. They mourn; even months after the tragedy, they struggle mentally and emotionally while trying to figure out how to deal with what’s happened in their school. Cameron Kasky is a survivor of the Marjory......

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Willy DMV’s

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 4, 2019September 4, 2019

September 4, 2019September 4, 2019

AIDAN POLLARD News Editor The wait for the renovated Willy C’s is over, but the wait for your food has just begun. FSA’s new Willy C’s food court opened last Monday, drawing in students who wanted to see what exactly had changed. As it turned out, what changed was that......

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Commencement speaker announced: Shaun Nelms to point grads toward the future

Contributor to The LeaderApril 24, 2019August 10, 2019

April 24, 2019August 10, 2019

Every year, a new set of Fredonia graduates set off on a new journey into adulthood and professional careers. With this new adventure comes new obstacles, new responsibilities and, more than likely, more work. With this new and scary endeavour in mind, it is the Commencement speaker’s duty and privilege......

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A piece of Fredonia’s history is getting ready to come down

When science becomes more important than a strike

Democratic debate watch party draws a diverse crowd

Fredonia implements new fire safety procedures

A change in Fredonia’s M.S. in biology promises to take the school to new heights

My.fred aims to make itself your new home

Changes in Academic Affairs leads to merging departments

Cameron Kasky to be Convocation speaker

Willy DMV’s

Commencement speaker announced: Shaun Nelms to point grads toward the future