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A girl on her mind Why Mary Beth Tinker doesn’t remember the Supreme Court

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2015September 1, 2019

October 13, 2015September 1, 2019

L. FULLER Editor in Chief Free speech heroine Mary Beth Tinker was sitting at the head of the table at The Brick Room on Sept. 28, and I was sitting to her immediate right. She had just finished her presentation in the Science Center about her experiences with the......

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‘Loss of a Student’ Russell Wijesiriwardena dies after battling cancer

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2015

October 13, 2015

L. FULLER Editor in Chief On Monday, President Virginia Horvath issued an email to the campus with the subject line “Loss of a Student – Russell Wijesiriwardena.” “It is with heavy heart that I share the news that one of our students has died after a courageous battle with......

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A match made in Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2015

October 13, 2015

[metaslider id=3835] JORDAN PATTERSON Special to The Leader Fredonia recently hosted a happy reunion when Social Media Community Specialist at RIT Dan Howell and Events Manager at Geva Theater Center Scott Falkowski revisited their old campus. The two men returned to Fredonia to take their engagement photos on campus......

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Conservative Corner Snowden in the news again

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2015August 16, 2019

October 13, 2015August 16, 2019

CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer Edward Snowden, the famous rogue National Security Agency (NSA) contractor who revealed a lot of the NSA’s secrets to the American public, is in the news again. According to CNN, Snowden said he is willing to go to prison in the United States and reach......

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It’s not too late to celebrate Queer History Month events slated for the entire month

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2015

October 13, 2015

AMANDA DEDIE News Editor October 1 marks the beginning of LGBT History Month or, as Fredonia’s Pride Alliance renamed it last year, Queer History Month. The Price Alliance at Fredonia and the Student Association have partnered to provide the campus with a number of fun and educational events to......

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Stand up by sitting down

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2015

October 13, 2015

[metaslider id=3846] AMANDA DEDIE News Editor The increase in the number of students in wheelchairs this past Monday was not a trick of the imagination. The Students with Disabilities Union and Student Association (SA) partnered to hold the first Stand Up by Sitting Down event. Burgandi Rakoska, a senior......

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Never-ending construction Annual budget contains upcoming construction projects

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 13, 2015

October 13, 2015

COLIN PERRY Staff Writer Returning students and faculty to Fredonia know that the only things certain in life are death, taxes and construction. The annual Consolidated Operating Budget released by the Department for Finance and Administration last week contains information on a number of upcoming construction projects slated to begin......

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Scratching the Surface of Science

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

October 7, 2015

JORDAN PATTERSON Special to The Leader The great unknown of the human experience and scientific awareness will be discussed today at noon in Williams Center room S204. The Brown Bag Lecture Series is a monthly panel that gathers interesting people with important topics and gives them a platform to......

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Saudi National Day

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

October 7, 2015

[metaslider id=3663] CHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer While Sept. 23 marked the official Saudi National Day, Sept. 29 was a time of celebration and exchange of cultures for many students at Fredonia. For the past few years, the Saudi Student Club has hosted an event in which it shares with the......

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The Trifecta What led University Police to investigate a bomb threat

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 7, 2015

October 7, 2015

[metaslider id=3676] Managing Editor Last week Fredonians faced a scare normally seen through a television screen on the news — a bomb threat. At approximately 10:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 29, members of the campus received an email alerting them to “a potential emergency in the Dods Hall [vi]cinity.”......

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From the Desk of Nicole Thorson: Art Director

From the Desk of Henry Domst: Design Editor

From the Desk of Sierra Mills: Chief Copy Editor

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[OPINION] What COVID-19 inadvertently taught us

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Dr. Kathryn Kendall takes on enrollment

A girl on her mind Why Mary Beth Tinker doesn’t remember the Supreme Court

‘Loss of a Student’ Russell Wijesiriwardena dies after battling cancer

A match made in Fredonia

Conservative Corner Snowden in the news again

It’s not too late to celebrate Queer History Month events slated for the entire month

Stand up by sitting down

Never-ending construction Annual budget contains upcoming construction projects

Scratching the Surface of Science

Saudi National Day

The Trifecta What led University Police to investigate a bomb threat