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Another PEPRE follow-up

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 13, 2018December 13, 2018

December 13, 2018December 13, 2018

A VICTOR SCHMITT-BUSH Assistant News Editor Fredonia prides itself as being a diverse and welcoming campus. The community is known for working closely with one another to solve problems, moving towards student excellence and making positive change. But some major changes that are projected to be made over the next......

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Renowned professor resigns due to pay inequity within department

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 13, 2018December 13, 2018

December 13, 2018December 13, 2018

AMBER MATTICE Managing Editor Editor’s Note: The names of professors in the 2015 email chain provided by Sherri Mason have been removed as per the request of Mason, in order to maintain the confidentiality of her colleagues. “I’ve loved Fredonia. I came here [18 years ago and] this place has......

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Rollbacks to Title IX cause concerns among Fredonians

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 13, 2018December 13, 2018

December 13, 2018December 13, 2018

JESSICA SERRANO Special to The Leader Big changes are coming to Title IX. Betsy DeVos, the U.S. Secretary of Education, is making her propositions heard. In a speech at George Mason University, she said, “The truth is that the system established by the prior administration has failed too many students.......

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Knife-wielding Fredonia man killed by police officer on Liberty St.

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 11, 2018August 25, 2019

December 11, 2018August 25, 2019

JOSH RANNEY News Editor A normally quiet street in Fredonia was the site of a large police presence Monday afternoon. Authorities were dispatched to a residence on Liberty Street in Fredonia around 2 o’clock Monday afternoon for reports of a man with a knife. A responding Village of Fredonia police......

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Majority of students vote to keep student activity fee mandatory

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 28, 2018

November 28, 2018

JOSH RANNEY News Editor Two years after the last student activity fee referendum, the students of Fredonia voted again to determine if they wanted the activity fee to be voluntarily paid or continue to be mandatory. After the two-day referendum vote on Nov. 13 and 14, along with the......

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Meyer and Battaglia secure landslide victory, elected SA President and VP

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 28, 2018August 17, 2019

November 28, 2018August 17, 2019

JOSH RANNEY News Editor Before the Thanksgiving break, Fredonia students cast their ballots for the next Student Association President and Vice President. After a two-day election on Nov. 13 and 14, Seth Meyer and Katie Battaglia were elected with 79.5 percent of the votes. The final count had Meyer......

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Small crowds but big sales: E-commerce ushers in a new era of Black Friday shoppers

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 28, 2018

November 28, 2018

VICTOR SCHMITT-BUSH Assistant News Editor Black Friday was booming this year, but if you went to a big consumer chain like Walmart, Target or Macy’s, you wouldn’t have noticed a thing. This is because the old hustle and bustle of Black Friday has become a thing of the past. With......

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Fredonia’s hidden gem: The College Lodge

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2018August 17, 2019

November 7, 2018August 17, 2019

CASSIDY HERMAN Special to The Leader Imagine your college having a dedicated area for you to hangout with friends and hold events. Well, Fredonia does. During the years 1935 and 1936 there was an increased interest in recreational programs. The campus community began to run through ideas relating to......

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Taking a look at the candidates for SA President and VP

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2018November 14, 2018

November 7, 2018November 14, 2018

JOSH RANNEY News Editor As the midterm elections end across the rest of the country, Fredonians should be preparing to cast another vote. This time for their Student Association President and Vice President. The book to declare candidacies closed last week and now, two slates are locked in and......

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Not only a missing person

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 7, 2018February 26, 2019

November 7, 2018February 26, 2019

CHELSEA ANN BARON Special to The Leader The days tick past as search efforts continue for State University of New York at Fredonia graduate Samantha “Sam” Sayers. Sayers set out on a solo hike of Vesper Peak in Seattle, Wash. on Aug. 1, 2018. She has been missing ever......

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Another PEPRE follow-up

Renowned professor resigns due to pay inequity within department

Rollbacks to Title IX cause concerns among Fredonians

Knife-wielding Fredonia man killed by police officer on Liberty St.

Majority of students vote to keep student activity fee mandatory

Meyer and Battaglia secure landslide victory, elected SA President and VP

Small crowds but big sales: E-commerce ushers in a new era of Black Friday shoppers

Fredonia’s hidden gem: The College Lodge

Taking a look at the candidates for SA President and VP

Not only a missing person