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Faculty Spotlight: Ferguson utilizes largest grant in Biology Department history

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Reading Time: 3 minutes    CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer   In 2012, professor Scott Ferguson of the Biology Department was awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation for his research project, “Genetic Analysis of Gurken Translational Control.” The $250,000 grant, the largest ever awarded to a Fredonia Biology faculty member, has helped......
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Mathematics professor recognized in Hall of Fame

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Reading Time: 3 minutesANGELINA DOHRE Special to the Leader Robert Rogers, mathematics professor, was inducted into the New York State Mathematics Educators’ Hall of Fame on Sept. 23. Rogers grew up in Cheektowaga, New York, and after graduating high school, he attended Buffalo State and chose to major in mathematics with a certification......
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Enrollment Crunch: New report shows increased diversity on campus

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Reading Time: 3 minutes  CONNOR HOFFMAN Managing Editor Although the recently released Student Affairs report shows that enrollment is down, as reported by The Leader last week, it also shows that Fredonia’s campus has become more diverse. Corey Bezek, the director of admissions and also an alumnus, explained how the campus used to......
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Alumna Browning returns for Writers@Work events

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  JACOB SANTOS Special to the Leader   Last year, the idea came to establish a collaboration of various departments at SUNY Fredonia to expose and strengthen the importance of professional writing in the workplace. Members of the University also wanted to allow Fredonia alumni with professional careers to meet......
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Black Student Union hosts candlelight vigil: Students commemorate black lives lost to police brutality

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Reading Time: 4 minutesJAMES LILLIN Staff Writer Fredonia’s Black Student Union hosted a candlelight vigil on Sept. 28 to remember and celebrate the lives lost to police brutality, as well as to push for change on both a campus and a national level. Attendees were asked to wear all-black in solidarity with the......
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Student wins international composition competition

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJACOB SANTOS Special to The Leader Earlier this year, Novus New Music, Inc., a non-profit organization, held a competition, open to anyone under the age of 30, to submit their own music compositions for saxophone.  Earlier this month, senior John Secunde was announced their winner. Secunde, a saxophonist majoring in......
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Hispanic Heritage Month returns with a new focus on immigration

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJAMES LILLIN Staff Writer Each year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, Fredonia’s Latinos Unidos (LU) has brought a litany of events to the campus for Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating the achievements and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans, while fostering an increased awareness and appreciation for their histories and......
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Pulitzer Prize winner hosts talk on slavery and early U.S. republic

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Reading Time: 3 minutes  ANGELINA DOHRE Special to The Leader   Two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alan Taylor hosted a talk at the Williams Center on Sept. 20. Taylor is the Thomas Jefferson Foundation chair at the University of Virginia’s Corcoran Department of History, and is an expert on the history of colonial America......
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Enrollment crunch: report shows how hard decline in students has hit University

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN News Editor   Declining enrollment is a problem that has plagued Fredonia’s campus for the last few years, and a recent report released by Student Affairs confirms that that this trend continues for enrollment and admissions this year as well. According to the report, admissions dropped from 7,325......
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