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Hall presents research at conference in Kolkata, India

Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=8657] DAN ORZECHOWSKI Assistant News Editor   Clean running water is easily taken for granted. In the U.S., we expect clean water to come from our faucets and showers. But this isn’t always the case elsewhere. In West Bengal, India, clean water is recognized with much more importance. Districts......
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There’s no place like hope: Fredonia prepares for 11th annual Relay for Life

Reading Time: 3 minutesCAMRY DEAN Staff Writer On Saturday, March 25, Fredonia will be teaming up with the Buffalo chapter of the American Cancer Society to hold its 11th annual Relay for Life event. From 4 p.m. to 4 a.m., hundreds of people from more than 30 on-campus teams will gather in Steele......
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A historic new lowering: On-campus room rates to be reduced

Reading Time: 3 minutesJORDAN PATTERSON News Editor   For the first time in Fredonia’s history, the University will be lowering the cost for on-campus living. “Why not right now?” Vice President for Student Affairs Cedric Howard said when asked about the timing of the reduction. The price for a double-standard bedroom is currently......
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No slush, no problem: Ninth annual Slush Rush returns

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Reading Time: 2 minutesANGELINA DOHRE Staff Writer   Just before Spring Break gives students a chance to breathe, the Slush Rush will give them an opportunity to run until they’re out of breath. Returning for its ninth year, Fredonia’s annual 5K race will be held on March 5, beginning at 9 a.m. The......
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Jane Elliott lectures on combating discrimination

Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=8548] JACOB SANTOS Special to The Leader   During the month of February, Fredonia’s Black Student Union sponsored a number of events to celebrate Black History Month. Last Wednesday, BSU held two events featuring anti-racism activist and educator Jane Elliott as guest speaker. She is widely known for her......
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Vanwesenbeeck ventures to Albania: Professor to lecture on Fulbright experience

Reading Time: 4 minutes  CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer   For the past four months, Associate Professor of English Iclal Vanwesenbeeck has been living in Elbasan, Albania and teaching at Aleksander Xhuvani University. In April of last year, Vanwesenbeeck was awarded the Teaching/Research Award for the U.S. Core Fulbright Scholarship Program. Fulbright is a......
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Who owns your email account?

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJAMES LILLIN Staff Writer Student usage of FredMail varies, with some students endlessly shooting off both educational and professional emails, checking it repeatedly throughout the day, while some students are happy to let it lie dormant for days on end. Even students who use the service habitually, however, seem to......

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