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Domestic violence awareness event presents warnings and solutions

Contributor to The LeaderApril 12, 2017

April 12, 2017

Reading Time: 3 minutes JAMES LILLIN Staff Writer On April 7 in the MPR of the Williams Center the Fredonia Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) came together with the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; as well as the Counseling Center to present an event centered around promoting awareness of domestic violence,......

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A battle to preserve a campus: University eyes remodels while concrete collapses

Contributor to The LeaderApril 12, 2017

April 12, 2017

Reading Time: 3 minutes DAN ORZECHOWSKI Assistant New Editor Recently, Fredonia’s campus has seen some drastic changes to its building layout. More changes are expected to be seen in upcoming years. In Fall of 2014, the brand new Science Center was erected. The $60 million project allowed the Biology Department to migrate from......

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Fredonia to host Fulbright Conference

Contributor to The LeaderApril 5, 2017

April 5, 2017

Reading Time: 3 minutes JORDAN PATTERSON News Editor Paul Chambers answered his phone on a 50 degree night in Polokwane, South Africa around 9 p.m. on Sunday. To him, a native of New York State, this weather was a delight, but to the locals it was what they would consider freezing. Last......

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Student Association budget passed with little controversy

Contributor to The LeaderApril 5, 2017

April 5, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutesCOLIN PERRY Editor in Chief After months of work from the Student Association and Fredonia’s constituted groups, the Student Association’s budget for the 2017 – 2018 academic year was balanced on GA (General Assembly) Day, this year held on Saturday, April 1. The $1.3 million budget includes a $3......

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“Dead Week” email to campus accused of plagiarism

Contributor to The LeaderApril 5, 2017

April 5, 2017

Reading Time: 4 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN Managing Editor Last week, Student Affairs sent out an email that detailed the history of Dead Week and stated that Dead Week is now to be called “Study Weeks.” This email seemed like a relatively mundane name change, but it has generated a lot of controversy. Much of......

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FSA budget requires cut hours, Tapingo no more

Contributor to The LeaderApril 5, 2017

April 5, 2017

Reading Time: 3 minutesJORDAN PATTERSON News Editor FSA’s 2017-2018 budget was passed last month, with some major changes coming to campus next year, including cut hours at dining halls and cafes and the loss of the Tapingo food ordering system. With the recent reduction to the cost of on-campus living by Residence......

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Observatory makes space for community members

Contributor to The LeaderApril 5, 2017

April 5, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutesANGELINA DOHRE Staff Writer Viewing celestial objects up close in the night sky has now become a little easier for the community. The observatory at the Science Center is now open to the general public. Advanced reservations are currently required, and the designated night for each week will be......

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Igoe and Smith win big at Broadcast Education Association Conference

Contributor to The LeaderApril 5, 2017

April 5, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=8951] JAMES LILLIN Staff Writer Each year at the annual Broadcast Education Association conference, an award is handed out for the “Best Education Video” in the nation, with this year’s award going to assistant professors of communication Mike Igoe and Roslin Smith for their production, “Good Storytelling.” Igoe, a......

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UCSB professor Boris places Trump in context

Contributor to The LeaderApril 5, 2017September 1, 2019

April 5, 2017September 1, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutesCAMRY DEAN Staff Writer As part of the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, Fredonia welcomed Eileen Boris of the University of California, Santa Barbara last week. As Hull Professor of Feminist Studies, Boris presented her talk, “Trump’s America in Historical Perspective: The Assault on African Americans, Mexicans and......

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Freshman receives 4th out of 70 teams in coding challenge

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 29, 2017

March 29, 2017

Reading Time: 3 minutesANGELINA DOHRE Staff Writer Over 370 students participated in the “Making College Possible Coding Challenge,” but freshman computer science major Kermit Mitchell III was able to make it to the final round. On March 10, Facebook New York hosted its final judging of the challenge at its New York......

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

Domestic violence awareness event presents warnings and solutions

A battle to preserve a campus: University eyes remodels while concrete collapses

Fredonia to host Fulbright Conference

Student Association budget passed with little controversy

“Dead Week” email to campus accused of plagiarism

FSA budget requires cut hours, Tapingo no more

Observatory makes space for community members

Igoe and Smith win big at Broadcast Education Association Conference

UCSB professor Boris places Trump in context

Freshman receives 4th out of 70 teams in coding challenge