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Bridging the language gap: Fredonia hosts 30 Mexican exchange students

Reading Time: 3 minutes      CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer This Monday, 30 undergraduate students from Mexico were welcomed to Fredonia’s campus to begin their four-week English as a Second Language program. The students are a part of a month-long government initiative program, Proyecta 100,000, which is a Mexican agency for International Cooperation......
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Short film ‘Waiting at the Door’ takes Fredonia into life as a Syrian refugee

Reading Time: < 1 minute  ERIYON CRUZ Special to The Leader   Fredonia will be hosting Syrian-American filmmaker and director Akram Shibly tonight for a screening of his short film, “Waiting at the Door,” in McEwen G26. The focus of this film is to provide the audience some small insight into the daily life......
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Presidential speechwriter Smith speaks on campaign history

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJAMES LILLIN Staff Writer On Wednesday, Oct. 5, Fredonia’s ALL IN Democracy Challenge Committee continued its steady march of events to drum up political involvement on campus with a lecture from Craig Smith, a former speechwriter for President Gerald Ford and consulting writer for President George H.W. Bush. All throughout......
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Remembering Kathleen “Kay” McDonough

Reading Time: 7 minutesCOLIN PERRY and CONNOR HOFFMAN Editor in Chief and Managing Editor Kathleen McDonough had a hypothesis to test, and as fate would have it, she had found the perfect partner in crime. She was standing in an elevator in McEwen Hall with communication professor Tracy Marafiote and Marafiote’s toddler son......
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Ivani the Great: International politics professor receives President’s Award

Reading Time: 3 minutesJORDAN PATTERSON Assistant News Editor Late Thursday afternoon, the campus was emptying. Most professors and student had left, but Ivani Vassoler-Froelich was still there, busy as usual. Vassoler, a professor in the Politics and International Affairs Department, received the 2016 President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching last spring. She will......
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Feeding Fredonia Challenge returns to campus

Reading Time: 3 minutes  CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer                         The Feeding Fredonia Challenge began this Monday, Oct. 10 and will run until Friday, Oct. 14.             The campus and community-wide food donation drive, which first started in October 2014, will benefit the Fredonia Food Pantry at the First United Presbyterian Church of......

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