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Monica Manney to receive Lanford Prize at May commencement, Fredonia to receive an all-around distinguished alumna

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Reading Time: 5 minutesJOSH RANNEY News Editor   Every higher education institution has a mission of making professionals and well-rounded individuals of their students. With that being said, Monica Manney is the embodiment of that mission. Manney is a super-senior, journalism major and earlier this month was told she would be the recipient......
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New format to campus club Summit sets sights on success

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  DELICIA HOLDER Special to The Leader   On Feb. 10, the Student Association held their semesterly Summit for the presidents and treasurers of every student-run organization and club on the Fredonia campus. This year’s meeting, however, was not like previous years. This meeting went through the sexual assault issues......
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Operation Winter Rescue helps displaced families

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Reading Time: 2 minutesELYSE GRIECO Life & Arts Editor   Alpha Phi Omega (APO) Chi Pi chapter will be hosting their Operation Winter Rescue clothing and food drive this week, Feb. 19- 22. APO is a coeducational, service based fraternity with over 350 active chapters in the nation alone. “We really focus on......
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Should students have to audition to get into their desired major?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesDELICIA HOLDER Special to The Leader   Should high schoolers have to audition to get into their desired arts major? Most high schoolers that audition for the arts programs in high school don’t get in and end up having to come in under a different major and re-audition in the......
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Introducing the newly elected leaders of the Student Association

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJESSICA SERRANO Special to The Leader   With the change in administration from last semester, new executives are starting their terms in the Student Association. Sophomore political science major, Seth Meyer and sophomore biology and public relations major, Katie Battaglia will stand side by side as President and Vice President.......
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Easy-going SA budget week leaves hope for speedy GA Day

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJOSH RANNEY News Editor   This past week wrapped up business for the Student Association’s Budget and Appropriations week. The process, that has a notoriously meticulous reputation, ended with relatively few major changes to the Student Association budget. Student Association Comptroller Jason Cheung said there were really only two areas......
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Improvise, adapt, overcome: Activities Night goes off at new time and place

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Reading Time: 2 minutesSANDRENE HAMILTON Special to The Leader   Spectrum Entertainment Board’s semesterly showcase of campus groups took over a new location at a new time last week. Activities Night was pushed back almost a week due to bad weather conditions earlier this month that closed the university to classes and all......
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Italian takeover: El Diablo gets a new menu

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Reading Time: 2 minutesDELICIA HOLDER Special to The Leader   New things are always a great way to start the new semester. For this Spring 2019 semester, Fredonia is unveiling a brand new Italian menu every other week at El Diablo’s in Centre Pointe in the basement of the Williams Center. The rotating......
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How Fredonia handles snow removal and class cancellations

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJESSICA SERRANO Special to The Leader   When students hear about a snow day, it’s usually followed by a lot of excitement. That isn’t the case here in Fredonia. We might have to deal with this polar vortex for a lot longer than anticipated. According to Judah Cohen, a worker......
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Loss of Student: Passing of Stephanie Handschu brings new tragedy to Fredonia

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMACI COSMORE Special to The Leader   As holiday and new year festivities wrapped up and students and staff began to return back to campus for the Spring semester, heartbreak struck the Fredonia campus. Stephanie Handschu, 21, of Plainview, Long Island and a Fredonia student, passed away suddenly on Jan.......

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